Lisa Hall-Wilson has publishing credits in a variety of newspapers and magazines, and has had press releases picked up by major newspapers across Canada. She specializes in social justice initiatives, event promotion, human interest and profile stories.

Social Justice

Modelling Truth – …It doesn’t occur to me to try and fit into clothes that my 11- and 12-year-old daughters wear. Yet, every time I flip through a fashion magazine and compare my 35-year-old body to the models on the page wearing a size zero, that’s just what I’m doing. But suddenly it’s not so ridiculous anymore. Suddenly, I don’t measure up.
Testimony

Haiti – One Year Later (with Marcy Kennedy) – An overview of the work of NGO’s in Haiti one year after the horrific 2010 earthquake ravaged the small country
Faith Today – Jan/Feb 2011

Battling Cholera in Haiti – (with Marcy Kennedy)
Testimony – March 2011

Stairway To Heaven – Prescription drug use has skyrocketed. Would you know a drug addict if you saw one?
Anglican Journal – May 2011

Following Orders – Conversations With Christians In The Armed Forces
Testimony

Prescription For Addiction – The changing face of drug abuse in Canada.
Testimony

Aid agencies struggle to combat deadly disease (with Marcy Kennedy)
ChristianWeek

Christians and the GTA’s War on Drugs
The Christian Herald

Event Promotion
(articles written by, or based on press releases written by, Lisa)

Christian Comedian Coming to Strathmore
Strathmore Standard Oct 2011

Comic says ‘laughter saved my marriage,’ and that’s not a joke
Calgary Herald – Nov 2011

Girls Night Out is inspirational, encouraging and meaningful
Calgary Herald

Event promises faith and fun for couples
Lindsay Post

‘Free At Last’ Sing Former Addicts
ChristianWeek

Women’s Rehab Centre Opened
Faith Today

Personal Experience

Dare To Break The Silence (with Emily Taylor)
1st place at 2011 Canadian Church Press Awards,
Shortlisted at 2011 Canadian Christian  Writing Awards
You discover that your husband or son, father or brother is addicted to pornography. What do you do?  This is the first of three articles that explore the issue of pornography from the perspective of two committed Christian women.
The Link & Visitor

Strike Back At Porn (with Emily Taylor) Christian wives speak out against the harm in this hidden problem.
Seven

Talk to Teens About the Occult – I was an Honour Roll student, and Citizenship Award recipient – and I wanted to die.
Faith Today

Human Interest

Worth More Than I Thought – A Young Woman’s Rescue From Self-Destruction
Testimony Magazine – April 2011

A Question of Modesty – Teens think they have a handle on modesty. Youth leaders aren’t so sure.
Testimony Magazine – May 2011

Defying the odds to give back to his community – One man breaks through generational addiction to bring help to his community.
Alberta Sweetgrass