Author: pkennedy

Could a Lingering Cough Be So Much More?

August 26, 2026 | Featured Story, Stories | Reading Time: 2 Mins

 

For three weeks, Maria* couldn’t shake a dry, persistent cough. She had relied on discounted care at a local hospital to make healthcare affordable, but when that assistance ended, seeing a doctor was suddenly out of reach. Then a neighbor told her about Neighborhood Christian Clinic, where uninsured and underserved patients in Phoenix can receive […]

 

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From Volunteer to Dental School: How One Student Found His Calling at the Neighborhood Christian Clinic

June 19, 2026 | Volunteer Story | Reading Time: 3 Mins

 

When Judah Frazier first began looking for a place to volunteer, he wasn’t simply searching for clinical experience. He wanted to serve somewhere that was making a genuine difference. After researching healthcare organizations in the Valley, one place stood out: the Neighborhood Christian Clinic. “This was one of the clinics in an area that I […]

 

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Dr. Paul Lorentsen Honored with University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix Teaching Award

June 19, 2026 | | Reading Time: 2 Mins

 

At the Neighborhood Christian Clinic, teaching has always been part of the mission. Every week, patients come through our doors looking for medical, dental, and behavioral health care. But something else also happens here. Future physicians have the opportunity to see what compassionate, whole-person care looks like in real life. That mission was recently recognized […]

 

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Dr. Paul Lorentsen Shares the Mission of The Neighborhood Christian Clinic on Arizona Midday

June 12, 2026 | Clinic Highlights, Video | Reading Time: 2 Mins

 

When Arizona Midday reached out about sharing the good news of The Neighborhood Christian Clinic with their viewers, Dr. Paul Lorentsen had the opportunity to do something he has done faithfully for more than 25 years: Tell the story of what God is doing through this ministry. In the segment, Dr. Paul gives viewers a […]

 

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Providing Hope, Healing, and a Listening Ear

June 11, 2026 | Faith Based Healthcare, Featured Story | Reading Time: 3 Mins

 

When Irene Vega-Morales sits down with a patient, she offers more than professional counseling. She offers understanding. As a Licensed Associate Counselor (LAC), Irene joined the Neighborhood Christian Clinic’s Behavioral Health team in 2026, bringing a passion for serving the Spanish-speaking community and helping people find healing for challenges that often go unseen. “I’ve always […]

 

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