Faith and Culture — Page 58
The abundant diversity in Alabama’s landscape and native wildlife make it a photographer's paradise. Check out this year's winners.
Kids to Love celebrates 18 years of service to children in foster care, but its story, was set in motion long before.
Two European filmmakers are in Birmingham, working on a documentary about jazz great and Alabama native Sun Ra.
Matt Kelley and his hunting companions were celebrating the harvest of an 8-point by one of the group, but they were in for a surprise when the whitetail was hoisted on the skinning rack.
The Alabama Human Trafficking Task Force on Friday will host its eighth annual Alabama Human Trafficking Summit in an effort to promote public awareness of the issue.
An ongoing blood-supply shortage in Alabama, fueled by the pandemic, has gone from bad to dire, spurring hospital leaders and blood donation organizations to implore Alabamians to donate.
For more than half a century, Jefferson Country Store has offered grocery staples and a place to gather for the tiny community of Jefferson in Marengo County. Today, the store serves a much larger population – with people coming from miles away, and even other states, to enjoy a burger or some homemade pimento cheese or to […]
Fourteen miles from the University of Alabama’s bustling college campus lies the site of another thriving community.
A seldom-used overlook at Frank Jackson State Park near Opp has been transformed into a memorial that honors the men and women who served in the nation’s wars.
Between the 1960s and the 1980s, some of the most groundbreaking artists of their time traveled to The Shoals to create and record new music.
On a recent mission trip to Brazil with Dr. Randy Clark and Global Awakening, our team saw over 1,400 people healed through the power of prayer.
No, this is not a column about “a few of my favorite things,” but about Alabama’s incredible tourism industry. Tourism is a key component to Alabama’s economy.
Birmingham native, film producer and original MTV VJ Alan Hunter has joined The World Games 2022 as an honorary co-chair. Birmingham will host The World Games 2022, an international multisport competition organized with the support of the International Olympic Committee, July 7-17. About 3,600 elite athletes from more than 100 countries will compete in a variety of […]
An expert in missile defense at Raytheon Technologies in Huntsville, Dr. Patti Dare had always dreamed of opening a coffee shop. When she found the perfect spot in Guntersville, Dare and her partner, Jason Hill, decided to add a unique twist: Combining their passion for escape rooms with their passion for coffee, Sweet Escapes was born.
Showing kindness is something easy that we can all do as we navigate these unprecedented times. It is as simple as listening, being friendly and being considerate to those in which we come in contact. It costs nothing to be kind, yet reaps valuable rewards for the giver and for the recipient.
Did a book written more than 70 years ago by American space pioneer Dr. Wernher von Braun predict that a man called Elon would lead a 10-man government of Mars colonies? This story may not have received much attention except that billionaire Elon Musk is stepping out and being very public about his desire to […]
Miller Mobley has been all over the world. As a photographer, he’s met some of Hollywood’s biggest stars including Tom Hanks, Robert DeNiro, George Clooney, and Nicole Kidman. He’s taken portraits of icons Dolly Parton, Anthony Bourdain, and Taylor Swift, and he even shot the cover for Michelle Obama’s memoir “Becoming.” But after years of […]
Located next to beautiful Lake Wedowee, it’s a town that offers its residents and visitors a little bit of everything – from outdoor activities on the water to distinctive stores and restaurants to a winery serving locally made vino.
For Lisa Teggert and Laurye Brunson, the welcome sign at the door of their home is more than a tagline. It’s a daily mission statement anchored in years of personal pain. “When one door closes, ours opens,” says Teggert. “Our house is filled with anybody who needs help.” Door to Serenity offers help to the […]
It’s hard to label Helen, the downtown Birmingham restaurant owned by repeat James Beard Award semifinalist Rob McDaniel and his wife, Emily.
Things are very challenging in the land down under. Australia has changed dramatically during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the freedom they have enjoyed has been stripped away. In this episode, Andrew Cadman talks about the issues the people there have been facing and how he has responded with divine favor, and wisdom from the Lord, […]

