Meet our blog writer Elodie Takamiya, French Interpreter and Communications Specialist.
Elodie grew up in France but recently moved to the United States to live with her kindhearted husband, Patrick. She obtained a Master’s Degree in International Communications from the University of Lyon 3 back in 2017 and worked for a couple of news media outlets. Her subjects of choice are relationships, love, and cultural issues. She is passionate about walking with God and trusting him in all aspects of her life.
Hope. We as humans crave it. What else gets us out of bed in the morning? Yet hope is the victim of a great war, too often taken captive by lies. Evil incessantly hounds us with deception, sometimes whispered softly and other times deafeningly screeched. You’ll never win…there’s no way out…YOU. HAVE. NO. HOPE. On ...read more...
Lifeline Pregnancy Help Clinic: Sharing Compassion, Changing Lives.This phrase is plastered on a billboard, printed on thousands of business cards, and even written on the very walls of our building. In addition to sharing compassion with clients, we also hope for lives to be changed — not merely for behavior to be modified. In order ...read more...
Want to know the ins-and-outs of Lifeline Pregnancy Help Clinic, but don’t have much time on your hands? Here’s the low down…in an easy-breezy alphabetical format! A2A: Alternatives to Abortion, Missouri’s state-funded program designed to help pregnant women carry to term rather than abort. For clients who qualify, the program provides baby supplies, from car ...read more...
My first experience at Lifeline Pregnancy Help Clinic involved addressing and sealing envelopes. I know it sounds mundane, but if you’ve ever volunteered at Lifeline, whether by preparing huge stacks of newsletters to be mailed around the country or by counting up pennies and dimes from Lifeline’s Baby Bottle Blessing collection, you may have discovered ...read more...
Who doesn’t love baby clothes? It doesn’t matter who they are–client, volunteer, donor, delivery man–almost anyone who walks into Lifeline oohs and ahs over the boutique filled with baby clothes, quilts, and all kinds of supplies. Tiny ensembles adorned with flowers, frogs, firetrucks and frills fill the racks. Miniature Mary Janes and cowboy boots stock ...read more...
