At the age of 21, she moved to New York and ran a youth center in southeast Manhattan.

[1] Childers left New York and moved back to California, where she was contacted by a family friend about starting a group upon return.

[5] Her second, Live Your Truth and Other Lies (Tyndale, 2022, ISBN 978-1-49645566-6) continues in the same vein as her prior book, countering common phrases heard in the secular world.

[6] In January 2024 Alisa released her third book which she co-authored with Stand to Reason apologist Tim Barnett: The Deconstruction of Christianity (Tyndale, 2024, ISBN 978-1-4964-7497-1).

[2] On October 9, 2008, the couple had their first child together, a daughter named Dyllan Joi Childers.