BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — Thousands of middle school, high school and college students are gathering in Birmingham this week for the 18th annual Motion Conference, a faith-based event hosted by Church of the Highlands.
The conference, taking place at the Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex, is expected to draw around 17,000 students from 262 churches representing 31 states and 10 countries.
Organizers say the annual event is designed to encourage the next generation to grow in their faith while connecting with other young Christians from around the world…