Published Articles: Newspapers and magazines (print & online)
The NY Daily News "A World Trade Center Birthday Changed Forever" Sept 2024 The NY Daily News "National Friendship Day and Two People" August 2024 The NY Daily News "Hear the Prayers of the People" May 2024 The NY Daily News"Being a Mensch for National Good Samaritan Day" March 2024 The NY Daily News"What to do to Mark World AIDS Day" December 2023 The NY Daily News "Touring the WTC Before and After" September 2023 The NY Daily News"Larry Kramer's death and his Life" May 2023 The NY Daily News "One woman and her camera saved millions: Honoring Alice Seeley Harris on International Women’s Day for her photos of Congo atrocities". March 2023 The NY Daily News"How Alabama Kids Paid their Last Respects to Lena Horne" October 2022 The NY Daily News"Downtown Manhattan's Endurance After 9/11" September 2022 Saturday Evening Post"Sarah Anderson at HSN Knows "What a Girl Wants" July 2024 Saturday Evening Post"The Woman Who Shut Down 5th Avenue" April 2024 Saturday Evening Post "A Rebel with A Cause: One Person’s Battle for Women with HIV/AIDS" March 2024 Saturday Evening Post"Orphan Trains and Children's Aid: The Compassion of Charles Loring Brace" Nov 2023 Saturday Evening Post"The 19th Century Photographer who Shined a light on American Poverty"August 2023 Saturday Evening Post"The Forgotten Miracle of the 9/11 Boat Evacuation" September 2021 Saturday Evening Post"Helping Afghan Refugees Find Home in Tallahassee" May 2022 Smithsonian Magazine"This NYC Park was Built on top of a Cemetery" October 2024 The Star-Ledger (New Jersey) "To My 9/11 Heroes in New Jersey, Thank you!"September 2021 GannettDes Moines Register (Iowa), Athens Banner-Herald (Georgia), Savannah Morning News, The Augusta Chronicle (Georgia) "How the Statue of Liberty revived my confidence"September 2021 The Times-Union (Albany, NY)"For a Tour Guide, 9/11 Prompts NEW NYC Narrative" September 2021 The Times-Union "Staying Strong Through the 9/11 Shadows"September 2022 American Theatre Magazine"The Power of Music" September 2021 The Theatre Times"The Return of the Musical Titanic to NYC" May 2024 The Lonely Planet"I've been a NYC Tour Guide 26 years, and could be out of work until 2025"February 2021 The Lonely Planet"Remembering The Sphere on the 20th Anniversary of 9/11" September 2021 Fox News Opinion"9/11 Radically Changed my Faith, and helped me endure COVID-19 almost 20 years Later"September 2020
Christian Publications The Alabama Baptist"Reflections" September 2021 The Banner"How 9/11 Changed Me" August 2021 The Banner"How Refugees made me fall in love with my Hometown" September 2022 The Banner "A Turn of the Century Missionary who Stood up to a King" November 2022 Baptist News Global"Peter Makapela: One man's journey from Racial Hatred to Racial Reconciliation" August 2022 Baptist News Global"New Initiatives takes CS Lews to college campuses" November 2022 Bible Advocate"Out of the Shadow of 9/11" September 2021 ByFaith"How 9/11 Led One Couple to Church" September 2024 Caring Magazine, "Surviving 9/11" September 2021 CBN"A 9/11 and COVID Survivor's Reflections on our Cataclysmic Times and God's Power to Save"September 2020 Charisma Magazine"9-11 Survivor: How God Sustained me in the Aftermath of Terror" September 2021 Christian Devotions"The Change of 9/11" September 2021 Christian Headlines"World AIDS Day and South Africa" December 2023 Christian Headlines "How Tim Keller Influenced My Life" August 2023 Christian Headlines "Florida Christians Raise Concerns about Bill Criminalizing the Transportation of Undocumented Immigrants" April 2023 ChristianHeadlines"How God Restored my Soul After the 9/11 Terrorist Attacks"September 2021 ChristianHeadlines"How 9/11 and then COVID-19 Forever Strengthened My Faith"September 2020 The Christian Post "PCA pastor, actor, and professional actor, says role brings new crowds to Jesus" Dec 2023 The Christian Post"How I came to know the Real Jesus through 9/11"September 2020 The Christian Post"The Miracle of the 9/11 Boat Evacuation" September 2021 The Christian Post "Pastor-model mentored by Tim Keller shares path to ministry" May 2023 The Christian Post"How a Mission Trip Inspired a Fashion Industry Veteran to Launch a 'Purpose-Driven Shoe Brand" February 2022 The Christian Post"How Campus Crusade and a Personal Relationship with Christ led one man on a mission trip to save lives"July 2022 The Christian Post"How God is using an ex-Hindu's Christian conversion to transform thousands of lives" October 2022 The Christian Standard"Our 9/11 Journey" September 2021 Christianity Today "African Bible Colleges Don't Have Enough Books" July 2024 Christianity Today "Capture this...." August 2023 Christian Today"Is it Wrong to Laugh at "Bad Worship" videos on Youtube?" December 2022 Christian Today"How a South African orphan's faith in God gave him the strength to graduate from Medical school" May 2023 City to City"A Neighbor for Chelsea" March 2023 Common Good "Still, There is Hope for the City" February 2024 Common Good "Where the Neon Lights are Bright" October 2023 Common Good "The Decades-long Project to get Occupational Therapists in Madagascar" May 2023 Common Good"Tony Hale Still HAs His Eyes Open" May 2023 Common Good"Remembering a City in Mourning. Picturing a City of Hope." September 2022 Common Good"She built an Island of Green in a Concrete Desert"September 2022 Common Good"How the Thousands Year Story of Beer Took New Life In New York" October 2022 Decision Magazine"COVID, 9/11, and Leaving behind a Shallow Faith"April 2021 Decision Magazine"Ministering After 9/11" September 2021 The Gospel Coalition"Redeemer Presbyterian Builds East Side Church" July 2024 The Gospel Coalition"God Sustained me in COVID-19 as He did on 9/11" April 2020 The Gospel Coalition"How God Used September 11"September 2021 The Gospel Coalition"Dance Unto the Lord" May 2022 JOY! magazine"Serving the disabled in Madagascar"September 2022 JOY! magazine"Finding Christ after the 9/11 Tragedy" September 2022 Just Between Us"Out of the Shadow of 9/11"September 2019 Just Between Us"Coronavirus" May 2020 Just Between Us"Lessons Learned from 9/11"September 2021 Life in the Gospel"Reaching London with the Gospel" October 2024 Life in the Gospel "The Gospel at Work in Madagascar" February 2024 Life in the Gospel "An Actor Brings His Faith Into His Work". October 2023 Life in the Gospel"New Life from the Tragedy of 9/11" September 2021 Life in the Gospel "What I learned from my near-fatal battle with Covid"April 2022 Life in the Gospel"The Scars of Racism can only be Healed by Jesus Christ" January 2023 Life in the Gospel"Ginny Owens is Singing in the Dark" April 2023 Life in the Gospel "A Polish Church comes to the aid of Ukrainian War Refugees" August 2023 Mere Orthodoxy "New One" March 2024 Mere Orthodoxy"The Legacy of Lena Horne" March 2023 Mere Orthodoxy"The St James Massacre and Forgiveness" September 2023 Mere Orthodoxy"The Sphere, 20 Years Later" September 2021 Mere Orthodoxy "Hephzibah House: a Beacon of Hospitality in NYC" July 2022 Missio Alliance"Anniversary Effect Trauma"September 2021 Outreach Magazine"9/11 and COVID-19: How God Turned my Fear into Faith"May 2020 Outreach Magazine"How I Found a Deeper Faith in the Aftermath of 9/11"September 2020 Premier Christianity"What I want the Younger Generation to know about 9/11" September 2021 Prism/Christians for Social Action"Sojourners on Earth, Citizens of Heaven" September 2021
My series for Prism/Christians for Social Action entitled, "Waymakers-Heroes of the Faith" every Monday in April 2022 Ben VirgoTara Flynn Tiffany Ouyang. Claire KretzschmarDimas Salaberrios Pursuing Healing in Two Different Lands: An Interview with Yvonne Dodd Sawyer October 2024 Prism/Christians for Social Action"How One Polish Church is Welcoming Ukrainian Refugees"May 2022 Tallahassee Democrat"Christian Singer Ginny Owens" September 2022 Today's Christian Living"The Great Redeemer Turns Tragedy into Triumph"January 2020 Today's Christian Living"Another Close Call"April 2020 Touchstone"Waking up on 9/11"September 2021 United Methodist News"9/11 Sparked life change for Eyewitness" September 2022 United Methodist News"Encounter at a Nicaraguan Dump proves life-changing" December 2022 The Upper Room devotional for September 11, 2023 The War Cry "The Salvation Army & Me" September 2021 Woman Alive "Reflections from a 9/11 Survivor" September 2021 Word&Way"Faith, Family, and Broadway Music"May 2022 Word&Way"Reckoning with the 9/11 Anniversary Effect" September 2022 World"Remembering 9/11 from a NYC apartment" September 2021 Contributing Author: Books Chicken Soup for the Soul: Lessons Learned from my Dog, Amy Newmark. My chapter (starting on page 153) is titled, "My 9:11 Angel"
Before You Go, Author Jack HempflingContributing Chapter 88 More Ways Music Can Change Your Life, Authors Vincent James and Joann PierdomenicoContributing Chapter Quotes/Commentary/Interview Articles Authority Magazine"Christina Ray Stanton: The Power of Flexibility"November 2020 Authority Magazine"Social Impact Authors: How & Why Christina Ray Stanton of Loving All Nations is Helping to Change Our World" July 2021 Choose Tallahassee"From the Big City to a Smaller Community: A Move During COVID-19"November 2020 Closer"9-11: Twenty Years On" September 2021 HealthCenter.org"What if COVID is Chronic?"March 2021 Marie Claire"15 Couples on how 2020 Rocked Their Relationship"December 2020 Modern Dog"Tiny Dog Stories, 9/11 Angel" Fall 2021 Reader's Digest"How the Pandemic Changed my Bucket List"October 2020 ScarySymptoms"COVID-19 Long Hauler, 51, Suffers Hair Loss, Can't Taste Food" October 2020 Thrive Global"Christina Ray Stanton: Become an Expert"December 2020 The Wall Street Journal"Greener Pastures Don't Appeal to All who Left NYC"January 2021 The Washington Post"Torn Between Embracing Your Pandemic Looks or Changing Them"May 2021 The Washington Post"White-Lotus vs Reality" December 2022 Articles Profiling Christina Black Christian News Network One"Christina Stanton Shares how 9/11 affected her Relationship with Christ"September 2019 CBN's Frontlines magazine, August 2020 ChristianHeadlines"How Witnessing 9/11 Brought One Woman Closer to Christ"September 2019 ChristianHeadlines"How 9/11 and then COVID Forever Strengthened my Faith"April 2020 The Christian Post"Redeemer Presbyterian MissionsDirectorshares how 9/11 Terror Attacks Changed her Faith"September 2019 Coveteur"What's it's like to leave NYC during the pandemic"April 2016 Crossmap.com"9/11 Survivor Recounts Tragedy, Says It 'Deepened Her Relationship With Christ" September 2019 Crosswalk.com"How Witnessing 9/11 Brought One Woman Closer to Christ"September 2019 The Den (Mercer University)"Alumna Keeps History of Sept 11 Memory Alive" September 2021 Legiontown (American Legion) "The Statue of Liberty & 9/11" September 2021 Swift"What 24 Married Couples Say Makes a good Marriage" February 2021 The Tallahassee Magazine"A 9/11 Perspective: Home is Where the Help Is"September 2019 The Tallahassee Magazine"Christina Stanton Shares a Different 9/11 Perspective"January 2020 The Tallahassee Magazine"Leon High Graduate fought Coronavirus"March/April 2020 The Tallahassee Democrat"Tallahassee native saw plane hit tower on Sept 11"September 2019 The Tallahassee Democrat"Lest we Forget" September 2021 The Tallahassee Democrat"Circle of Life leads from Tallahassee to NYC on a Song"Nov 2015 Website blog of Redeemer Presbyterian NYC "God Used Redeemer during 9/11" International Features Acontecer CristianoComunhao adiberj (Rio de Janeiro)Guiame.com.brCPAD News La Hora The Christian Messenger(India) "Faith in the Face of COVID-19"March 2021 The Daily Star(Bangladesh)"A Memory from 20 Years Ago" September 2021 IOL(South Africa)"We Still Need Reminding of the Ties that Bind" September 2021 The Manilla Times(Philippines)"20th Anniversary of 9/11" September 2021 Modern Ghana (Ghana)"9/11: A Memory"September 2021 Opinion Nigeria (Nigeria)"9/11: A Memory"September 2021 Woman Alive(UK)"Reflections from a 9/11 Survivor" September 2021 The World News(Sierra Leone) "20 Years Ago" September 2021