Faith and Culture — Page 46

Education opportunities abound on Auburn's rooftop garden

The garden on the rooftop of the Tony and Libba Rane Culinary Science Center at Auburn University does more than provide food for guests.

For holiday gift twist, consider an Alabama adventure this year

Think outside the gift box this holiday season. From adrenaline-pumping adventures to high-end entertainment give an experience Alabama.

The 22-year-old Owens took stage in Nazi Germany representing the United States amidst global media coverage and ongoing struggles for Civil Rights.

Reflections: Blessing and cursing

Schoolteachers in my generation exhorted us not to curse but to learn the beauty of language and use it to advantage.

A $2 million commitment from alumnus Ari Deshe and wife Ann kicks off the University of Alabama’s $4 million fundraising campaign.

Hall of Fame songwriting legend Mike Stoller lends support to honoring Alabama’s ‘Big Mama’ Thornton who made a hit of “Hound Dog”.

This weekend, Jackson and her son, both Alexander City, Alabama, natives, will graduate together as mother and son.

Alabama's rural and traditionally economically deprived Appalachian region has benefited from increased investment of late.

Springville-based Big Oak Girls' Ranch recently dedicated two homes to provide stable, Christian environments for children in need.

At the very least the American flag reminds us of our freedom in the United States to worship under the First Amendment.

Aaron Johnson: A smudge pot on the highway of life

Long before flashing amber lights flashed to warn drivers of road hazards, we had smudge pots.

Reflections: A cheater becomes a prince

He spoke to local ministers a few weeks ago and shared some of his experiences as a pastor in an Atlanta suburb. For some reason he decided the church needed to remove “Baptist” from their title, though he didn’t tell us why. Since the church had a congregational form of government, he called them into […]

5 holiday performances you have to attend in Alabama

The magic of the holidays can be found on Alabama stages. Here are five must-see holiday performances happening across the state in December.

Each November, the University of Alabama at Birmingham is home to some of the cutest little turkeys around.

For 50 years, Northwest-Shoals Community College (NW-SCC) has been training nurses to serve the people of Alabama and beyond.

America's first Thanksgiving proclamation

Our founders understood that in order for us to succeed as a nation we would need the help of Almighty God.

Reflections: Meat and potatoes vs. bananas foster

A friend made an interesting analogy to me when we discussed his wife’s fascination with end-time biblical prophecy. “She’s so worried about the blood moon and the tenth toe in Daniel,” he said. “I told her these discussions were like bananas foster. It’s sweet and good but not as nourishing as meat and potatoes. Meat […]

If Forrest Gump’s brushes with history had an Alabama cameraman’s equivalent, it would be Birmingham native Reggie Selma.

Lakeshore Foundation introduces veterans program

Veterans can now qualify for free membership at Lakeshore Foundation's 45-acre campus in Homewood, the nonprofit announced this week.

Listen: Matt shares powerful testimonies of Jesus

God is moving in power today and He will never stop, as long as we continue to seek Him. The testimony of Jesus is the spirit of Prophecy and it is important to continuously share of His goodness. In this episode, I share many testimonies I have seen in the last few months, and years. […]

Over those 30 years, that help has added up to make a big difference for hundreds of thousands of families across the state.

Reflections: Set a watch over my mouth

Most of us can remember fairly insignificant or humorous things people said that have stayed with us over the course of our lives.

Justice Will Sellers: A Veterans Day to remember

With the 80th anniversary this month of both the Battle of El Alamein and the North Africa “Torch” Landings, the observance has an added meaning.

Each is made for a special purpose, even Fred

His name is Fred. He was adopted into the Johnson family in 1977 and has been a faithful and beloved member ever since.