The 31st Annual Community Leadership Awards took place at Vestavia Country Club on Feb. 22, during which the Lifetime Achievement Award was presented to Karen Odle, and Antoinette "Toni" Vines took home the Distinguished Citizen Award. Vines is the founder…
Obesity. Diabetes. Hypertension. Stroke. Poor cognitive performance. These are just a few of the conditions that can result from living in an area with low access to fresh foods. These food insecure areas known as food deserts occur almost exclusively…
MDM Partners with American Heart Association to Expand HBCUs Scholars Program After being asked to serve as the American Heart Association’s 2021 Heart Ball Honorees, Toni and her husband Tim, both of whom serve as MDM board members, chose the…
Farmers to Families Food Box Distribution: Ensley - Saturday, October 31, 2020 It all started with a phone call from Tahiera Brown, Executive Director of The Interlocking of Arms: The Gussie Grant Foundation, on September 22, 2020. After viewing a…
Mercy Deliverance Ministries is partnering with the American Heart Association in expanding their Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) Scholars Program by forming a new partnership between Tuskegee and Auburn Universities. This expansion will sponsor 9 students - three students…
Exactly what is Mercy Deliverance Ministries? What are you doing? How do you plan to do it? How did all of this come about? When asked these questions, I always start by explaining how God gave me these ideas and…
Hawaii? Why Hawaii? I get those questions often as people try to wrap their minds around Mercy Deliverance Ministries’ assignment. The simple answer is that while flying home from Hawaii on a red eye, God said, “Go back to Hawaii…