by Stephen Grcevich MD | Nov 12, 2018 | Key Ministry, Mental Health
A conversation I had with a college student has been bothering me for the last couple of weeks. My interaction was indicative of the challenges churches will need to overcome if they are to truly become effective at welcoming and ministering with teens and young...
by Key Ministry | Nov 9, 2018 | Challenges, Living Life Daily, Special Needs Parenting
I’m a stay at home mum. Not surprising really when you factor in the needs of family life. We are a fairly high maintenance group! Between us there are anxieties of every variety: sensory processing differences meaning overload is never far away, sleep problems,...
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by Kirsten Holmberg | Nov 8, 2018 | Adoption, Church Support, Trauma
This Sunday, November 11, 2018, is Orphan Sunday. Many churches will allocate time in their services to raise awareness for adoption, especially for those in foster care. In addition to the preparations already made for National Adoption Awareness Month,...
by Key Ministry | Nov 7, 2018 | Challenges, Living Life Daily, Special Needs Parenting
Last night two friends and I went to see Anne Lamott present her newest book, Almost Everything: Notes on Hope. Lamott is one of my favorite authors. She’s funny, vulnerable, irreverent, and REAL. I love the combination of real and funny. She makes me laugh and cry at...
by Key Ministry | Nov 6, 2018 | Care and Support, Church Support, Special needs siblings
With Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s holidays approaching, the pulse rates among many special needs family members are already rising. What is on the minds and hearts of family members affected by disability or mental health difficulties is even more...
