by pkennedy | Aug 11, 2025 | Newsletter, Stories
When you ask Paul Theisen how he came to serve on the board of The Neighborhood Christian Clinic, the story starts with a providential friendship. “I met Dr. David Tellez years ago, but in 2023, God gave us a unique opportunity to grow close,” Paul recalls. “Dave and...
by pkennedy | Jul 3, 2025 | Newsletter
As we celebrate this 4th of July weekend, let’s pause and reflect on the true source of freedom—Jesus Christ—and how you are helping others experience it. Watch this short mid-year message from our Executive Director, Gary Plooster, as he shares how your generosity is...
by pkennedy | Jun 30, 2025 | Newsletter
At The Neighborhood Christian Clinic, we know summer in Phoenix brings more than just sunshine—it brings heat, health risks, and the need for smart choices. Whether you’re walking through a tough diagnosis or simply trying to stay hydrated, these five practical...
by pkennedy | Jun 12, 2025 | Newsletter
At the Neighborhood Christian Clinic, we believe that health is more than a diagnosis—it’s about restoring the whole person: body, mind, and spirit. Since opening our doors in Phoenix over 25 years ago, we’ve seen firsthand how faith, medicine, and compassion come...
by pkennedy | Jun 2, 2025 | Newsletter
A Look at Brain Health During Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness MonthJune is Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month—and at the Neighborhood Christian Clinic, we’re inviting our community to take a closer look at brain health through both a medical and spiritual...
by pkennedy | May 14, 2025 | Newsletter
“I don’t remember a time I wanted to be anything else.” Ricardo Santiago grew up in a small rural community in Oaxaca, Mexico. His childhood healthcare came from a modest local clinic staffed by rotating volunteers. Two of those visiting doctors, Dr. Pacheco and...