by Jenn Soehnlin | Sep 11, 2019 | Challenges, Grief, Special Needs Parenting
For as long as I can remember, I have been drawn to Ruth from the Bible. I’ve been thinking about what qualities I admire so much about her. And I think it is that despite the hard, unexpected circumstances that happened in her life, she determined to put one foot in...
by Lamar Hardwick | Sep 10, 2019 | Church Support, Mental Health, Special Needs Ministry
Several weeks ago, I was asked a question regarding special needs ministry that I honestly could not answer. When I could not answer the question, the person that asked the question replied by stating that they came to me because I was an expert in disability and...
by Joe and Cindi Ferrini | Sep 9, 2019 | Challenges, Living Life Daily, Special Needs Parenting
Spinning plates for all of us on the special needs journey is a “norm.” We know we can do it: spin a lot of plates all at one time, keeping them going, running from plate to plate and not letting any of them fall—because we have to. For many of us, it’s an instant...
by Key Ministry | Sep 4, 2019 | Living Life Daily, Special Needs Parenting
This morning I dropped off Nick at his first day of the new school year. Although he is 19 and we’ve done a lot of first days, this one still has some new elements. First, he is starting a new class with a new teacher. His school, which is exclusively for...
by Catherine Boyle | Sep 3, 2019 | Catherine Boyle, Mental Health, Spiritual Development
Pablo Picasso said, “Every child is an artist.” Do you remember creating when you were a kid? Maybe you were into drawing and coloring; maybe your creativity shone through with Legos and PlayMobile sets or blocks. Or maybe you spent hours building tree forts or sand...
