‘Every job is a ministry,’ says well-known meteorologist James Spann
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – People are often afraid of finding their purpose because they think it won’t make sense to the rest of the world, said James Spann, longtime meteorologist for ABC 33/40 in Birmingham.
Crimson Tide chaplain Jeremiah Castille reflects on faith, sports and investing in future generations
From the age of 7, Jeremiah Castille had a vision of one day playing professional football, following in the footsteps of those players he watched in recaps of NFL games. Back then, however, he had no idea how God would end up using this vision.
‘The Blind’ offers a look at early life of ‘Duck Dynasty’ patriarch
From 2012-2017, the reality TV series “Duck Dynasty” told many stories of the Robertson family and their duck-call and decoy business. “The Blind,” coming to theaters Sept. 28, tells the story of Phil Robertson’s life before he became a Christian.
NASCAR drivers say prayer, faith important on and off the track
TALLADEGA, Ala. (BP) – Prayer is still held before many sporting events, but NASCAR is one of the few professional sports that proudly encourages racers to be vocal about their faith and broadcasts the prayer during the pre-race traditions. “Ever since I’ve been a part of it — for 23 years — the invocation has […]
Pastors working as Santas bring joy, extend ministry to others during holidays
Santas can be seen just about everywhere these days. They’re on TV, at the mall, at Christmas parties and in parades. They come from all walks of life. And though most are secular performers, Saint Nicholas’ foundation as a model of Christian generosity and kindness has inspired many current or retired ministers to spend the […]