by Evana Sandusky | Jun 14, 2018 | Down syndrome, Special Needs Ministry, Spiritual Development
Baptism is a sacrament that many in the faith want to pursue. But, what if your loved one has an Intellectual Disability (ID) or Developmental Disability (DD)? Can they be successfully baptized? How do you help them understand and prepare for baptism?As a Christian...
by Barb Dittrich | Jun 13, 2018 | Challenges, Rare Diagnosis, Special Needs Parenting
Do you have those classic questions that people have been asking you over and over again since your unique parenting journey began? You know the ones I mean. That same thing or two you’ve heard people inquire year after year after year?I know that I have heard...
by Key Ministry | Jun 12, 2018 | Care and Support, Families, Mental Health, Parents
The Scripture passage my pastor referenced in his daily video devotion was familiar: “Be still, and know that I am God.” The intention of the passage is certainly to convey peace and hope, even on days when life holds anything but. On this day, like many...
by Key Ministry | Jun 11, 2018 | Autism, Challenges, Special Needs Parenting
Today was a really hard day.It was the ending to something that I created on my own to help my son.He was there getting support for over eight years.Now it is done.When my son was about four years old and was struggling to use his words transitions were absolutely...
by Stephen Grcevich MD | Jun 11, 2018 | Key Ministry, Mental Health
During a week in which we learned of the suicides of Kate Spade and Anthony Bourdain, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control announced that suicide rates in the U.S. have increased nearly 30%, and the rate of suicide increased in 49 of 50 states during that...