by Grace Vierling | May 3, 2023 | Building Blocks, Pregnancy Resource Center
In the course of my time at Axia, I have witnessed many women come in to select the items they need to care for their children. One of those women was Dulce, who seemed a little downcast the first time she entered the Axia shop. She told me she had some health...
by Lorah Ray | Apr 12, 2023 | Building Blocks
Malebo (which means “Gift” in English) and her 10-year-old daughter moved to the States from South Africa after her husband settled here and took a job as a men’s college soccer coach. She came to Living Alternative’s Building Blocks shop homesick...
by Stephen Settle | May 18, 2022 | Building Blocks
The AXIA Center has been such a blessing from the Lord to Living Alternatives and the East Texas community. It is a culmination of so many faith filled dreams to see lives saved, lives restored, and lives brought into eternal relationship with Jesus! Lorah, one of our...
by Danielle Chapman | Aug 19, 2021 | Building Blocks
At Molly’s* first appointment she could barely keep her eyes open. Raising two energetic little boys, being pregnant, and having a partner that worked out of town was harder than she ever imagined. As all Mamas know, motherhood is not for the faint of heart, and this...
by Danielle Chapman | Nov 17, 2020 | Building Blocks
Natalie* came to Building Blocks with two energetic toddlers and was pregnant with her third child. She was very tired, her self esteem was nonexistent, and the weight of living in extreme poverty was heavy on her shoulders. Vicky, a Building Blocks volunteer, was...