The head of the largest evangelical adoption agency in the U.S. is hopeful the nation once recognized as a global leader in international orphan care will reprioritize its commitment to vulnerable children.
“This is a missions field, so just like any missions field, when the gospel really takes root is when people there take it for themselves and run with it — where leaders are raised up and there’s a church there,” Taunton said.
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Mental Health First Aid for Adults training will be offered at Woman’s Missionary Union (WMU) on Thursday, Feb. 27 from 9 a.m.–5 p.m. WMU is located at 100 Missionary Ridge, just off Hwy 280 and Brook Highland Parkway in Birmingham.
When the screenplay for “No Address” arrived at Robert Craig Films — whose goal is to “inspire the audience to engage with greater empathy, compassion and generosity in the communities they live in” — they had no doubt they needed to do it.
Alabama’s prison system, which has been plagued with violent conditions and drug use due to understaffing and crowding, saw significant signs of improvement in 2024,
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“Following [Christ’s] example, we must also replenish ourselves through solitude, prayer, rest and reflection to avoid burnout. Self-care, far from being selfish, is a vital part of sustaining our ability to give generously and joyfully.”
