Kristen Hallinan is passionate about helping women redeem the pain of their past and move toward a healthier and more hopeful future. On mission to equip women and support families, Kristen previously worked as Director of Development for MOPS International. She enjoys working with teen moms, crisis pregnancy centers, and serving as a premarital mentor with her husband, Shawn, in Dallas, TX, where they live with their four children. You can find her other writings in publications like Relevant Magazine and The Joyful Life.