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Local Good Center: 48 Hours as an Emergency Warming Station

Feb 15, 2023
An ice storm turned the Local Good Center into an emergency warming station for 2 days. The LGC Executive Director sh...

How a $200 Challenge Turned into a Life-Changing Gift

Feb 12, 2023
The challenge: take $200, grow it, and use it to impact someone else. For Bola Kushimo, it sparked an idea that event...

Finding Your Thin Places

Feb 02, 2023
What does it mean to draw closer to God and look to Jesus in the midst of our hectic, day-to-day lives? We can start ...

Singled Out: Singleness After 30

Jan 24, 2023
Singleness after 30 can be challenging in a marriage-centric culture. Read one single woman's reflections on navigati...

2 Lessons I'm Learning About How To Survive Parenthood

Jan 22, 2023
Parenthood is hard work, but there's hope. Discover two real-life lessons from a parent who's learning how to not jus...

What Is Lunar New Year?

Jan 13, 2023
Red and gold decorations, unique foods, and ads for “The Year of the Rabbit” are popping up everywhere. What is Luna...

How To Set Goals for the New Year

Dec 27, 2022
The holiday season is drawing to a close, and we’re eager for new beginnings and positive change. Kickstart your new ...

Christmas and the Courage of Mary

Dec 23, 2022
Christmas is often filled with traditions and nostalgia. But the real story of Mary and the first Christmas is one fi...

Celebrating Gifts for Good 2022

Dec 20, 2022
Thanks to the generosity and hard work of countless Chase Oakers, the Local Good Center's Gifts for Good 2022 was a h...

Is It Ok To Have Holiday Boundaries with My Family?

Dec 12, 2022
Holiday time with family can be stressful as a young adult. Find some helpful tips on navigating expectations and set...

Behind the Chase Oaks Worship Song "More of You (Más De Ti)"

Dec 11, 2022
Go behind the scenes to learn how the beauty of diversity inspired Chase Oaks Worship to write their newest song, "Mo...

How To Navigate Cultural Changes Wisely

Dec 08, 2022
Cultural changes are nothing new, but the speed and scope of today's shifts are remarkable. As Christ followers, how ...

Three Common Questions About Christmas

Dec 08, 2022
Why is Christmas celebrated in December? Why are Christmas trees a thing? And what about St. Nicholas? Find answers t...

Adventurous Faith: Choosing Risk over Safety

Dec 06, 2022
Faith isn't meant to be safe. God calls us to move beyond our comfort zone, into risky yet rewarding territory. Read ...

Gifts for Good: Bringing Christmas Joy with Dignity to the Community

Nov 29, 2022
It's time for Gifts for Good, Chase Oaks' Christmas toy and coat drive and pop-up store, dedicated to bringing joy wi...

How to Have a Heart Filled With Thanks

Nov 22, 2022
As Thanksgiving draws near, we start thinking about what we are thankful for. But what does it mean to have a heart f...
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