by Joanna French | Feb 26, 2021 | Living Life Daily, Mental Health, Special Needs Parenting
Dear sweet & amazing K,Oh, my youngest boy. I love you so much. You are full of creative ideas, silly stories, and endless questions. You are kind, passionate, gentle, loving, strong-willed, and a delight to have as a child. I wish my words could reach you the way...
by Jess Ronne | Feb 23, 2021 | Adult Advocates, Families, Mental Health
Approximately five years ago, my husband Ryan and I began experiencing a mental health crisis. We lived in rural Tennessee with our 8 children, including our son Lucas who has special needs and profound autism. Lucas’s needs never felt like a big deal when he was...
by Jolene Philo | Feb 22, 2021 | Hope, Special Needs Parenting, Spiritual Growth
““Jesus cares about the small things.”” I could almost hear the voice speaking into my heart. That was weird for me because I can count on one hand the number of times when God has spoken to me that manner. The number ticked up by one while I read John 2:1-12 during...
by Stephen Grcevich MD | Feb 21, 2021 | Book Reviews, Inclusion
Lamar Hardwick is positioned to be the most impactful advocate for disability inclusion in the American church for many years to come. He is at the forefront of a new generation of ministry leaders with disabilities drawing upon their lived experience to guide the...
by Mark Arnold | Feb 19, 2021 | Autism, Special Needs Parenting
Every parent wants their child to have friends: good friends that like them and care for them, friends that they can trust and build healthy relationships with. But what about when our child is disabled, different or diverse?A mother from Neptune Beach Florida, USA...