top of page
Search


The Friday Finish - Boxes Arrive! - Giving Tuesday Strong Start - James Collett Executive Director - Cardinal Proud - "On the Road Again"
Candace Litton, Women and Children Ministries Coordinator, says, “With the recent shutdown and the holidays drawing near, many families are feeling the weight of the season more than ever. Because of this generosity, they were able to feel seen, supported, and deeply cared for. Their gratitude was overwhelming, and it reminded us just how much these acts of kindness truly matter.”
Tim Crawford
Nov 215 min read


The Friday Finish - "acts of kindness truly matter" - High Food Pantry Use - Hearing Post Script - Empowered with Hope - Come & See - Shoeboxes
Candace Litton, Women and Children Ministries Coordinator, says, “With the recent shutdown and the holidays drawing near, many families are feeling the weight of the season more than ever. Because of this generosity, they were able to feel seen, supported, and deeply cared for. Their gratitude was overwhelming, and it reminded us just how much these acts of kindness truly matter.”
Tim Crawford
Nov 146 min read


The Friday Finish - Coal Mine Trip - Stop Hunger, Give Hope - The Gift of Healthy Food...Hearing...Cheer
Today, my Appalachian Studies class had the privilege of visiting Portal 31 in Harlan County, a historic coal mine that now stands as a museum preserving the story of Kentucky’s coal heritage.
Tim Crawford
Nov 84 min read


The Friday Finish - Seniors Still "Scared" - The Why, Not Just the What - Defined by Jesus - Record Setting Championships - All Festival Choir - Shakespeare & KY History
Concern over hunger continues and the pace of response at Red Bird Mission Community Outreach is picking up. On Saturday, the good folks from Murfreesboro, Tennessee showed up to unload 3,500 pounds sweet potatoes coming through the Society of Saint Andrew.
Tim Crawford
Oct 317 min read


The Friday Finish - Donations Funding Meals - Finishing Strong, Together - "...a heart to serve and care..." - Notre Dame Law - Down Memory Lane
Low income elderly residents living in isolated areas without transportation receiving home-delivered meals from Red Bird Mission Elderly Ministries can relax for a few weeks. Compassionate individuals and churches learning about the potential shutdown of vital meals have stepped up to make donations...
Tim Crawford
Oct 248 min read


The Friday Finish - Love & Serve Like Jesus - Meal Uncertainty Continues - Young Alumni Reconnect - Alumni Awards - Coach Sizemore Honored
Jon North lauded Mr. Sizemore’s influence in his life on Saturday during his keynote address. Countless others have given unsolicited testimony of the positive impact Daugh made on their lives as a student, athlete, or dormitory resident.
Tim Crawford
Oct 175 min read


The Friday Finish - Chapel Baptisms - Be & Share Love - Championship Medal - Senior Volley Night - Succoth
The 2025 Annual Alumni Homecoming weekend started today with students from Red Bird Christian School (RBCS) travelling to the original Beverly Campus for a chapel service in the historic Beverly Church.
Tim Crawford
Oct 105 min read


The Friday Finish - "Once you go..." - Respect the Elderly - Preschoolers Touch 18th Century - Austin All In - Raising Caretakers - Senior Class on Coast
Red Bird Christian School staff and some of the Senior Class stopped in Springville, Alabama on Tuesday to visit the legendary Barb Smith who taught at Red Bird for 33 years.
Tim Crawford
Oct 37 min read


The Friday Finish - "dream bigger" - Dignity & Hope Stretched - Nurses Return - "Old Hands, Young Hands
Red Bird Mission Work Camp does not schedule teams the week of Labor Day, but the north end of Queendale Campus was filled this week with lots of familiar faces, and some new faces, opening up the Fall Work Camp “season.”
Tim Crawford
Sep 267 min read


The Friday Finish - Scrapbooking to Card Joy - Finding God, "Red Bird gave me..." - Brushy Fork & Leadership - Hidden Finds - "Breezy" dresses & Christmas
Red Bird Mission Work Camp does not schedule teams the week of Labor Day, but the north end of Queendale Campus was filled this week with lots of familiar faces, and some new faces, opening up the Fall Work Camp “season.”
Tim Crawford
Sep 197 min read


The Friday Finish - "...hands and feet..." - 1 Clay Boost - "Wagon Wheel" - Job Development - Matching Money - Mommy-Baby Fair
Red Bird Mission Work Camp does not schedule teams the week of Labor Day, but the north end of Queendale Campus was filled this week with lots of familiar faces, and some new faces, opening up the Fall Work Camp “season.”
Tim Crawford
Sep 125 min read


The Friday Finish - Young But Experienced - Runners Set Pace - Tracing Hackers - Red Stockings - Double Impact - Japanese Nurses
The weather is beginning to feel more like Fall the last few days, and weeks filled with sports programs at Red Bird Christian School confirm the transition from Summer to Fall.
Tim Crawford
Sep 54 min read


Hackers Beware: Red Bird Students Are Taking Cybersecurity by Storm
Let’s be real—getting hacked is one of the few nightmares that can happen while you’re wide awake. One minute you’re buying coffee, and the next, your bank account is drained because some cyber-criminal decided to have a little fun. It’s almost like digital pickpocketing has become an Olympic sport these days. With cyber threats becoming
a bigger deal every year, the need for smart, skilled cybersecurity experts has never been
more urgent. Cybersecurity careers are taking o
ksmith0454
Sep 52 min read


The Friday Finish - SOAR Summit Connections - CAP Cadets Spotlight - Student Entrepreneurs - "We know someone..." - Kari Honored
A small contingent of Red Bird Mission staff and Red Bird Christian School students attended the 2025 SOAR (Shaping Our Appalachian Region) Summit held in Corbin, Kentucky Wednesday and Thursday.
Tim Crawford
Aug 294 min read


The Friday Finish - Creative Leadership Ed - Students, Staff Return for Hearing Health - " someone who brought positivity"
Even with the summer heat packing a punch this week, Red Bird Christian School has been nothing short of amazing!
Tim Crawford
Aug 224 min read


The Friday Finish - Dedication, Strength, Faithfulness - Cozy Caterpillar - Positivity, New Beginnings - Experience & Pay - Food & More
Janet had a long history at Red Bird as a student (Class of 1980), staff member and beloved community member. Utilizing her post-secondary training in accounting, Janet worked various positions at Red Bird Dental Clinic and Red Bird Medical Clinic in the 1980’s and 1990’s. She took on the important role of Finance Director ...
Tim Crawford
Aug 155 min read


The Friday Finish - Archery Camp Bullseye - Teachers Join Forces - Helping Hands - Produce Support Needs
On Saturday, August 2nd, Red Bird Christian School (RBCS) hosted its highly anticipated Archery Day Camp, bringing together 13 dedicated students ranging from 4th to 12th grade for a day of learning, connection, and growth.
Tim Crawford
Aug 85 min read


First Shots Fired: Red Bird’s Archery Legacy Begins
At Red Bird, we believe in planting seeds that grow into something lasting, something meaningful. Whether it’s in the heart of a young archer picking up a bow for the first time or in the connections formed through days like this, it all adds up to something bigger than ourselves.
The aim is clear: to keep building confidence, teamwork, and celebrating the unique bond between archery and the Appalachian spirit that runs through our kids, our coaches, and our community. Here
ksmith0454
Aug 84 min read


The Friday Finish - Rev Up for Reading - More Good Works
We've enjoyed two days filled with continuous fun and laughter at Red Bird Christian School (RBCS) during our Rev Up for Reading & Jesus Day Camp!
Tim Crawford
Aug 13 min read


The Friday Finish - Family Fun Day, A Community Celebration - Fresh Is Delicious - A Force for Good
Over 100 people signed in (and even more who didn’t sign in) making the event an amazing success. With vendors, music, food, and door prizes, there was something for everyone to enjoy.
Tim Crawford
Jul 253 min read
bottom of page
