Women’s Program
? #12 ?
Today, we are thrilled to announce that our 12th home has been located, secured & is set to open soon! Real soon! On February 11th, Hope is Alive will be opening our third home for women in OKC! (cue celebration and lots of fireworks!) This is HUGE news! Huge news for HIA! Huge news for…
Read MoreBefore & After: Mindy
Hi my name is Mindy and I’ve been clean & sober since November 7th, 2017! This is my before & after story. I hope it inspires you! BEFORE About my childhood… I was raised in a good, Christian home. I am fourth of six children. We had the most loving, selfless mother. She was the…
Read MoreBefore & After: Samantha Grace
Hi, my name is Samantha & I’ve been clean and sober since December 28th, 2017. This is my “before & after” story. Before Growing up my dad was in the Air Force, so I moved around a lot. We moved to Wichita, Kansas when I was 8, and I consider Wichita my hometown. I was…
Read MoreThe Story Behind #8
A couple of days ago I shared with you some of the pictures from our new home in Tulsa. The response from the post was not surprisingly – overwhelming! Sooooo many of you offered to help, ordered supplies from our wish-list, gave to the November Project Campaign, called about items you could give & RSVP’d…
Read MoreCome See HIA’s Tulsa Women’s Home!
WOW! What an incredible few weeks it has been. Back in September, when Ally & I began casting vision for the 2017 November Project, I guarantee you neither of us thought this would be the email we would be writing on Dec 5th! But we serve a God who makes a way when there seems to…
Read MoreA Year In The Life
This past year has been the most rewarding and challenging of my life. As I sit here, nestled in my office chair and listening to Bing Crosby, I am bubbling over with gratitude that I made it. I survived. 2016 brought me, personally, so much joy and professionally the ability to completely surrender. There has…
Read MoreIt’s All About Connection
There are countless life lessons and sayings that I have learned throughout my journey of recovery. I have heard sayings and mottos in step-based meetings such as; “easy does it”, “one day at a time” and “Don’t take yourself too seriously”. Those all hold great meaning and have helped me throughout my recovery. However, the…
Read MoreLet Me Suffer
I get it. I know that opening this blog/email with the tingling anticipation to hear what wisdom Lance has to lay on you AND then realizing it’s not written by Lance… is a bummer. It’s how I feel when my church has a guest pastor. It’s just not quite the same. I get it, I…
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