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Happy Birthday Charlie
Please join us tonight at 7:30pm CT for a live steam interview with David Popovici, my brother-in-law and missionary about Charlie
Megan Criniere
Oct 17, 20233 min read
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Megan's Forgives the Driver in Court
In a very emotional scene, Megan addressed and offered forgiveness to Kyrie Fields at the official court sentencing on June 29, 2023.
Ken DeBenedictis
Sep 28, 20239 min read
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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
Ryan Corrigan
Jul 31, 20234 min read
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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...
Eliya Criniere
Mar 17, 20231 min read
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Real Hope Beyond the Grave
In 2009, I lost a very dear friend in a tragic accident. The night of his accident (within the hour of his death), I had a dream...
Ryan Corrigan
Feb 21, 202329 min read
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Video Interview - The Blog, the Book, and the Goodness of God
There is a deep assurance that God has better days ahead for us and that He isn't finished with our family's story yet; there are many ....
Megan Criniere
Jan 26, 20232 min read
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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...
Megan Criniere
Jan 7, 20232 min read
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KCPD Adopts the Criniere Family for Christmas
The KCPD brought a truckload of Christmas presents to the Criniere Family to show their ongoing support to Megan and the kids
Ryan Corrigan
Dec 25, 20221 min read
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Big Things Coming! The Book, The Membership, The Vision, and the Budget.
When I first heard that Charlie passed away, I immediately began to pray about a long-term financial strategy for the Criniere family.
Ryan Corrigan
Nov 15, 20223 min read
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Charles Criniere - the Minister of Math
One of my favorite stories of Charles as a math teacher was how told the story of Jesus feeding the 5000 with five loves and two fish!
Coach Reggie Morris
Oct 17, 20225 min read
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Honoring Megan’s life. All Glory unto Jesus.
August 27th, her life on this earth was altered in a painful and unexpected way. How could this happen? How will Megan respond?
Danielle Popovici
Oct 3, 20224 min read
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Bright Lights for Charlie Memorial Ride
About a year ago, I was talking to Charlie, and he told me that he had started getting into cycling with his pastor Athol Barnes...
Ryan Corrigan
Sep 19, 20226 min read
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My Response to the Driver Who Killed My Husband
God has shown such radical forgiveness to all of us in Jesus Christ so how can we not in-turn give that same forgiveness back.
Megan Criniere
Sep 16, 20228 min read
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Far More Than a Teacher by Autumn Arthur
Memories of Mr. Charles Criniere from a Former Student When I found out about what happened I was in complete shock and denial. Even now,...
Autumn Arthur
Sep 13, 20225 min read
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Who was Charles Criniere?
An overview of a truly glorious life by Megan Criniere I am not one for writing for a public audience, but love makes you do crazy things...
Megan Criniere
Sep 2, 20226 min read
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