by Jolene Philo | Nov 25, 2019 | Hope, Living Life Daily, Special Needs Parenting
Small things are worthy of great gratitude. I know this. You know this. Every parent raising a child with special needs knows this. Even so, I consistently ignore the small blessings God does provide and fixate on the big things I think He should provide.Are you with...
by Key Ministry | Nov 22, 2019 | Living Life Daily, Medically Fragile, Special Needs Parenting
Each of us go through different seasons in this life. Some are smooth, some are rather bumpy. Others are downright jolting. What’s your first reaction when you hit the bumps along life’s journey? Do you panic? Do you dig deep into your reserves? Do you reach for your...
by Key Ministry | Nov 21, 2019 | Church Support, Special Needs Ministry, Spiritual Development
I was working in a college with a class of special needs students who were learning to socialize and to be more independent. The beginning of the day involved arriving, hanging up their own coats, putting away their lunch boxes and making their own drinks. They then...
by Sarah Broady | Nov 20, 2019 | Hope, Special Needs Parenting
Patience is a virtue, or so they say. But little else causes such immense frustration as having to wait: waiting for someone to text us back, waiting for the line to move at the grocery store, the light to turn green—and the front car to pay attention and actually...
by Key Ministry | Nov 19, 2019 | Church Support, Hidden Disabilities, Mental Health
As someone who has been leading several ministries, the hardest part is not finding the money or space to host events, or the ability to market so people will attend. The hardest and most valuable resource your ministry will have is volunteers and the time they put...