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Faith and Culture

Hundreds of students baptized at Auburn’s Red Barn

Austen Shipley -
It was quite a sight Tuesday night at Auburn University's Red Barn when more than 200 students were baptized within two hours of each...

Aaron Johnson: ‘Just a little lagniappe’

Aaron Johnson -
Lagniappe is word used often in and around New Orleans. The simple definition is, “something a little extra.” In other words when you get a...

Aaron Johnson: Trash can philosophy

Aaron Johnson -
This morning I stopped at a local McDonald’s for breakfast. As usual I take a table near the back of the dining room to have...

Club Duquette: Behind the creative vision of Birmingham’s coolest couple

Anna Kathryn Fitch,Yellowhammer News -
It’s a bright Saturday morning in late fall, and I wake up to a call from my sister. Checking the clock and rubbing my...

Aaron Johnson: We all walk with a ‘limp’

Aaron Johnson -
“Those People.” We all walk with a limp. The limp may be physical. Worse yet, the limp may not be detectable to others. Your limp may be...

Reflections: Where have all the pastors gone?

Michael J. Brooks -
Many things are different in today’s church. Research shows we took a hit during COVID-19, just as other organizations did. Some who weren’t core...

Southern Brothers: The story behind one of Alabama’s favorite pork skins

Eric Velasco,Yellowhammer News -
Every year, at the point in late fall when the weather was transitioning from warm to winter, young Brad Wright’s grandfather would dispatch one...

The ultimate guide to this year’s Huntsville Restaurant Week

Eric Velasco,Yellowhammer News -
In greater Huntsville, a mere week is not enough to celebrate all that the city’s culinary scene has going on. That’s why city promoters...

Aaron Johnson: Comin’ ’round!

Aaron Johnson -
For many years I was a runner. That was before the knee replacement surgery, the fifth on the same knee. During those years I...

Cow to Classroom: Alabama students embrace ‘Adopt-a-Cow’ program

Eric Velasco,Yellowhammer News -
Alabama students can “adopt” a calf from a dairy in Pickens County and spend the upcoming school year learning about how cattle are raised...

Exploring Alabama’s top-ranked barbecue city

Yellowhammer News -
Greater Birmingham is moving on up. When it comes to barbecue, the ’Ham is fire, according to the data crunchers at Clever Marketing.  They rated...

Reflections: Follow the money

Michael J. Brooks -
It’s said that no one enters ministry for financial gain, but several recent accounts take issue with this. Let me hasten to say that the...

Agua Fresca: How to make the perfect summer drink from Alabama fresh fruits

Eric Velasco,Yellowhammer News -
Agua fresca may be the ultimate summertime drink. Made mostly with fruit, it takes full advantage of Alabama’s bounty of berries, stone fruit, and...

Aaron Johnson: Reaching for your goal

Bud McLaughlin -
The main reason old men get injured is because they think they are young men. That saying didn’t originate with me, but I don’t...

24 Hours in Cullman: A day trip filled with nature and southern cuisine

SoulGrown Alabama,Yellowhammer News -
Less than an hour north of Birmingham, Cullman offers great food, a stunning lake, and a handful of important sights to see. Here is...

Sweet music: Three towns on Singing River Trail win $5.7M in grants

Kimberly Ballard,Yellowhammer News -
MOORESVILLE -- The legend is true. Strange musical notes are floating over the face of the Singing River’s waters. It sings a song of health and...

3 Alabama state parks to visit for that summer movie feeling

Blair Thornton,Yellowhammer News -
Have you ever heard the phrase “life is a movie”? It’s a classic cliché that helps us romanticize our lives and see beauty in...

Reflections: Christians in bare feet

Michael J. Brooks -
It was a simple “aside” during midweek Bible study when I asked attendees how the congregation might react the following Sunday if I asked...

The New Nashville: North Alabama fosters music industry growth and tourism

SoulGrown Alabama,Yellowhammer News -
Over the past several years, North Alabama has seen an incredible amount of growth. With a long and fascinating past, places like Florence and...

3 Alabama cheese makers bringing dairy to doorsteps across the state

Eric Velasco,Yellowhammer News -
Thanks to the many farmers markets around the Yellowhammer State, it’s now relatively easy to find Alabama-grown vegetables and fruit. Cheese? Well, that’s a bit...

Now we know why Lana Del Rey was in Alabama

Grayson Everett -
The mystery surrounding singer-songwriter Lana Del Rey’s surprise appearance behind the counter at a Florence Waffle House last week is now less mysterious. "Thank you...

Aaron Johnson: Blessings & tennis shoes

Aaron Johnson -
Back to school season is upon us.  For some reason this season is special to me. School days were some of the best times...

6 places to enjoy oysters on the Alabama coast for National Oyster Day

Eric Velasco,Yellowhammer News -
National Oyster Day, August 5, arrives just in time for that final family trip to Alabama’s coast before school starts back. Coincidence? Shucks, who cares? From...

Mobile Urban Growers provides fresh produce to those in Alabama’s Port City

Alabama NewsCenter -
A loose-knit group of community gardeners came together with one mission: to make fresh produce accessible in the Mobile community. Mobile Urban Growers, or MUG,...
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