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Eliya Criniere
Dec 4, 20233 min read
Staying Grounded in God
Our relationship with God is the root system that sustains our spiritual growth, just as a plant's roots support its upward growth.
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Eliya Criniere
Oct 27, 20233 min read
Charlie the Monshur Man
My Dad's playful pursuits taught me the importance of cherishing moments of pure joy, even in the midst of life's daily challenges.
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Eliya Criniere
Sep 26, 20233 min read
Journeying through the Loss
This season of grief has been a journey of faith, a testament to God's enduring love and presence. He's been our Father, Protector, and...
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Eliya Criniere
Sep 21, 20233 min read
The Essence of Generosity
Earlier this week, during a walk, I had a profound encounter with Jesus that emphasized the importance of generosity in my life...
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Eliya Criniere
Sep 5, 20232 min read
The Centrality of OneThing...
This past week marked one year since my dad passed away. I believe he's looking down on me with immense pride. I often think about ...
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Ryan Corrigan
Jul 31, 20234 min read
Criniere Extreme Home Makeover Update #5
Blue Cedar Landscape rallied around Megan Criniere and family to install new sod! This wraps up the exterior house projects on this EHMO KC
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Megan Criniere
Apr 26, 20232 min read
Criniere Family Fun - April '23 Family Update
Get to know the Cinieres in this April '23 update. Life with nine kids is awesome! Check out this fun update with fun pictures
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Ryan Corrigan
Apr 3, 20231 min read
The Life of Charles Criniere Episode 3 - The Early Years
Charles Criniere was raised by his single father after his mother fell mentally ill. He became more violent, had very little supervision ...
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Eliya Criniere
Mar 25, 20231 min read
Trusting God with Finances
This interview highlights the importance of trusting God with your finances and how it requires a strong faith and willingness to surrender
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Eliya Criniere
Mar 16, 20231 min read
When Megan Met Charlie
I'm excited to share this amazing interview of how my mom met my dad. Hearing my mom tell the story of meeting my dad is so inspiring...
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Eliya Criniere
Mar 10, 20233 min read
William Borden - "No Reserves. No Retreats. No Regrets"
I thought about the things that my dad and I have prayed for so many years, things that God put in our hearts to accomplish...
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Ryan Corrigan
Feb 10, 20233 min read
Video Series Episode 2 - The Life of Charles Criniere
In this second video episode of the Life of Charles Criniere, you'll hear part two of how Charlie and his brother Eric survived the gang...
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Megan Criniere
Jan 7, 20232 min read
The Life of Charlies Criniere Video Series (Ep. 1) Surviving the Gang Culture
Charlie's story of being a graffiti artist named "Orphan" to an incredible man of God who "fathered" the next generation needs to be told...
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Ryan Corrigan
Dec 18, 20225 min read
Criniere Extreme Home Makeover Update
Megan has been absolutely stunned by the ongoing efforts by the community to do an extreme home makeover for her...
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Megan Criniere
Dec 2, 20223 min read
Encountering the Different Facets of God
Encountering God is more than enough through the different seasons of life. Over the years, God has revealed Himself to me in different ways
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