by John Fela (Felageller) | Apr 14, 2021 | Coronavirus, Marriage, Special Needs Parenting
Do you remember last spring? Do you recall those first few days and weeks of the COVID pandemic and related quarantines? While it seems like it may have have been an eternity, the reality is it was only about a year ago that we experienced the massive shutdown of our...
by Joanna French | Apr 12, 2021 | Special Needs Parenting, Spiritual Growth
I was scrolling through my social media the other day when an image pops up that says, “Calling me mama bear is a sweet way to describe the fact that I’d tear you open if you hurt my child.” I scrolled by it and giggled in agreement because after the week we have had,...
by Stephen Grcevich MD | Apr 12, 2021 | Advocacy
The findings in this study from the Pew Research Foundation about evangelicals and their attitudes toward the COVID vaccine were stunning.Among religious groups, atheists are the most likely to say they would get a vaccine or already received one dose,...
by Evana Sandusky | Apr 9, 2021 | Church, Special Needs Parenting, Spiritual Growth
I grew up in a small, charismatic church where long, eloquent, and unique prayers were the norm. Besides the Lord’s prayer, I had never participated in a recited, group prayer. Having my child with an intellectual disability and limited verbal speech made me...
by Sue Sutton | Apr 8, 2021 | Church Support, Mental Health, Special Needs Ministry
Misty, the beautiful puppy was so willing to learn. She soon learned to come to me when I called her, especially when she knew I had treats in my hand.Then she matured into her doggy teens. I would call her and she would acknowledge me by looking up. It looked like...
