by Key Ministry | Nov 11, 2019 | Autism, Special Needs Parenting, Spiritual Growth
It’s true what they say: parenting never ends. Although our oldest is now 25 and our youngest is 21, it seems just as hard—or maybe harder—than when they were little, to know when to step in and correct their course, or when to step back and let the hard knocks of...
by Evana Sandusky | Nov 8, 2019 | Hope, Medically Fragile, Special Needs Parenting
I like having an exit strategy.Whenever we take our daughter with special needs to an activity, our family always discusses the possible scenarios that would cause us to leave abruptly. We develop a plan, so we all know what to do in a tense moment. We act quickly...
by Catherine Boyle | Nov 7, 2019 | Inclusion Fusion, Training Events
But everything exposed by the light becomes visible—and everything that is illuminated becomes a light. Ephesians 5:13 NIVThe Key Ministry team is hard at work, planning for Illuminate: Inclusion Fusion Live 2020. Conference registration opens December 1. We want to...
by John Fela (Felageller) | Nov 6, 2019 | Autism, Challenges, Special Needs Parenting
This past April I wrote the first part of this blog, based on a workshop that I and my writing colleague, Sarah Broady, presented at Key Ministry’s Inclusion Fusion Conference that month and also presented at the Wonderfully Made Conference in October. The workshop is...
by Lamar Hardwick | Nov 5, 2019 | Care and Support, Church Support, Families
In March of 2008, a devastating outbreak of tornadoes destroyed parts of downtown Atlanta and the surrounding metro area. Sometime in the middle of the night I heard the sound of tiny feet racing across the wood flooring in our home. Our oldest son, who was around two...