Mental Health & Faith

We believe that God can heal and yet often we need to embrace all the human interventions and need to leave behind the stigma, too. We asked hard questions to some insightful people within our Kensington community – we hope their responses resonate and encourage. “The challenge with the idea of Christians pursuing therapy or […]
My Baptism Story

At our baptism service in August 2022, Layna shared her story with the Troy campus community. She had been baptized weeks before in the Dominican Republic by Student Ministry staff member, Sarah Ranz Life always seemed so manageable to me when I was younger. Sure I dealt with things like my parents’ divorce, the passing […]
A Letter To My First-Born Son

I long for the day to hear you say, “I love you.” But I also know there is a chance I may never hear it. I hold onto hope that Jesus is still writing your story and this chapter we are in isn’t over just yet.
My Move Out Story: Warming the Homeless

Terri doesn’t do this because she has to or she should, it is life-giving to her. “Serving is a huge blessing!” she says. She encourages others to get up and move out to meet needs – “you’ll find love for these people you didn’t even know you had.”