by Key Ministry | Feb 14, 2018 | Challenges, Hope, Special Needs Parenting
I am come that they might have life. And have it more abundantly. John 10:10b, KJVI had my first social media dust-up a few months ago. It freaked me out to the point of making all my accounts ultra-private, and stopped me from commenting on anything for quite a...
by Key Ministry | Feb 13, 2018 | Anxiety Disorders, Depression, Hidden Disabilities, Mental Health, Spiritual Development
At some point, as it has for many of us, life confronted you with the devastating truth that it was not going to live up to your visions and dreams. You had plans for the way your daily life would look, expectations of what your church life would be, and assumptions...
by Evana Sandusky | Feb 12, 2018 | Challenges, Special Needs Parenting
It can always be worse. There’s always something to be thankful for. Look on the bright side.Whenever my child is sick or in the hospital, people try to encourage me to keep a healthy perspective with familiar sayings. I know these people are right, but it’s hard to...
by Stephen Grcevich MD | Feb 11, 2018 | Advocacy, Mental Health, Stories
Two weeks ago, we invited readers of our blog to share their experiences of attending church as someone impacted by a mental health condition – either individually, or as a family member. We’ve begun to assemble the stories within our ministry website as a...
by Stephanie McKeever | Feb 9, 2018 | Challenges, Hope, Medically Fragile, Special Needs Parenting
This Weight. It’s heavy. The weight of special needs was something we’ve gotten used to along the way. It was gradual, never too life threatening. But this. It’s daunting. We long to be at home, away from the hospital, but there is no doubt being...