The Right Tools for the Job

The other day I was helping with a local mission basically doing an extreme home makeover on a local woman’s home. I did a number of things while we were there, but by far the most physically taxing involved pulling up some footstones in the backyard that had likely been there for decades. The stones…

The Shackling Power of Lies

If you were to ask me: “Allie, what do you think the number one thing that keeps us from freedom is?” the answer would come swiftly and without hesitation: “Lies!” Often, I feel like I could exert all the emotional energy I possess in a given day just fending off the arrows of lies that…

Jesus’ Heart for Freedom

Coming to the heart and mission of Freed to Soar was a long process of many tweaks and much refinement. When I finally landed on it, it felt good and right. The mission of Freed to Soar is to help people move from bondage to freedom so they may live more fully into the unique…

What Does it Mean to be Freed to Soar?

When I was a youth pastor, our pastor challenged us to write our “Life’s Mission statement.” Small task, right?! As a person who is particularly passionate about many things, this was a very challenging assignment for me. I came up with words and images and ultimately landed on a statement. But after a few years,…

Let me Tell you a Little about Myself

Welcome friends! I’m so glad you found me here! I don’t know what brought you to this place today. You may be here because our paths have crossed or because we know each other very well. You may be here because a friend suggested you come for a visit. Or your presence here may be…