No. 8: Breaking the Cycle

No. 8: Breaking the Cycle

Dear CLDI Family and Friends, We all have unique life experiences that shape the paths we take and the causes we care about. For me, family has been a significant influence. Reflecting on my journey, I've witnessed the challenges faced by some of my extended family...

No 7: Walking with Jesus

No 7: Walking with Jesus

Dear CLDI Family and Friends, I heard this quote from a blog by Winn Collier a few years ago, and it always reminds me of the life we lead as disciples of Jesus. It goes: Cairns tell us that we are not alone, that others have walked this lonesome path and that if...

No 6: Abundant Joy!

No 6: Abundant Joy!

Dear CLDI Family and Friends, The best things in life are usually worth waiting for. That is the phrase that comes to mind when I think about Kelsey and my journey in growing our family. Some of you know our story, and others might be surprised, but we are overjoyed...

No 5: The Importance of Youth Engagment!

No 5: The Importance of Youth Engagment!

Dear CLDI Family and Friends, Recently, you should have received a giving catalog in the mail for our Youth Works summer initiatives. I don't know if everyone knows, but my first role with CLDI was as a Youth Works staff member, spending the summer months engaging...

No 4: The Discipline of Living in the Moment

No 4: The Discipline of Living in the Moment

Dear CLDI Family and Friends, You know, living in my community has taught me a lot about the importance of being present, and I can't help but think about the wisdom found in Matthew 6:28-34, when Jesus speaks of the lilies of the field and how they neither toil nor...

No. 3: Lent – A time of receiving from the Lord

No. 3: Lent – A time of receiving from the Lord

Dear CLDI Family and Friends, After Ash Wednesday, and as we've entered the season of Lent, I have been reflecting on the words written in Mathew, Mark, and Luke when Jesus begins to predict his death and share openly with his disciples. It has been written in all...

Tapestry Friday Update: Week 64

Tapestry Friday Update: Week 64

  Hello, Tapestry friends & family! We're excited to announce that with our certificate of occupancy, we are now actively seeking to lease up the apartments at Tapestry. This marks an exciting new phase in our journey as we look for the right individuals and...

Tapestry Friday Update: Week 62

Tapestry Friday Update: Week 62

Our Tapestry Ribbon Cutting was a success! Thank you to all who came out and celebrated with us. Click on the video above to watch entire ribbon-cutting ceremony. There were also two articles written! If you are interested in reading or watching those, the links will...

Tapestry Ribbon Cutting

Tapestry Ribbon Cutting

Tapestry Ribbon Cutting Celebration  CLDI celebrated the near completion of the Tapestry Apartment project with a ribbon-cutting event despite the challenging weather. A great turnout indicates strong community support and engagement. It's important to acknowledge and...

Tapestry Friday Update: Week 61

Tapestry Friday Update: Week 61

We're excited to see you this week during our ribbon-cutting event at Tapestry on the 7th! Over the past few days, our focus has shifted towards the completion of details in preparation for the anticipated move-in date for our tenants in February. This entails...