by pkennedy | Oct 20, 2025 | Uncategorized
If you volunteered at the Neighborhood Christian Clinic anytime in the last two decades, you probably knew “Pharmacy Bob.” His name is Bob Raatjes, and he first heard about the Clinic the way many great stories begin in Phoenix: on a golf course. Bob was golfing with...
by pkennedy | Oct 8, 2025 | Uncategorized
“The Clinic’s heart is really aligned with the heart of God.” — Angie Shope When you meet Angela (Angie) Shope, the new Executive Director of the Neighborhood Christian Clinic (NCC), one thing becomes immediately clear — her calling to serve here wasn’t an accident....
by pkennedy | Sep 30, 2025 | Stories
A Conversation with Yvonne Leake, Head RN at the Neighborhood Christian Clinic Every October, the nation shines a light on breast cancer awareness—reminding us of the importance of early detection, celebrating survivors, and honoring those we’ve lost. At the...
by pkennedy | Sep 16, 2025 | Stories
Alejandro’s Journey to Walking in Confidence and Closer to God When Alejandro was a boy, his family noticed his foot twisting and deforming. By adulthood, walking was painful. Doctors warned him that one day he might not be able to walk at all. In California,...
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...
