by Sandra Peoples | Nov 30, 2017 | Autism, Care and Support, Families, Mental Health, PTSD, Trauma
Earlier this year I went from doctor to doctor trying to figure out why I was having headaches so often. It wasn’t allergies. It wasn’t sinuses. It wasn’t my vision. After seeing a few family doctors, I made an appointment with an ENT since the...
by Joe and Cindi Ferrini | Nov 28, 2017 | Care and Support, Families, Parents, Special Needs Ministry
Anticipation was gradually building like the stacking of building blocks we’d play with at home. One lone piece at a time was added gently to balance each piece. One by one, each taking turns, cheering each other on to place that next piece securely without tumbling...
by Jolene Philo | Nov 27, 2017 | Challenges, Living Life Daily
This year, I cooked Thanksgiving dinner in a wheelchair.Not to raise funds for my favorite disability organization. Not as a show of solidarity with my friends who get around in wheelchairs. Not in memory of my father, who used a wheelchair to get around for 38...
by Stephen Grcevich MD | Nov 27, 2017 | Key Ministry, Resources
I was working on the resource pages on mental health inclusion for our website that support our ministry’s soon to be released book for pastors and ministry leaders this past Friday morning when the phone rang.A friend in another city was on the line. My wife and I...
by Sarah Broady | Nov 22, 2017 | Autism, Church, Special Needs Parenting
Her hand tightened the grip and playfully shook the hand of her son, who held onto her with one hand while the other flapped briefly a little mid-air. He rocked back and forth from one leg to the other while looking anywhere but right at us. Tears welled up in...
