by Sarah Broady | Aug 8, 2018 | Autism, Challenges, Special Needs Parenting
Humans have an innate need to control their environment. We control our environments in all different kinds of ways, sometimes even in ways we don’t think about in terms of “control.” Even if we’re not a self-proclaimed...
by Key Ministry | Jul 30, 2018 | Autism, Down syndrome, Special Needs Parenting
The pregnancy seemed normal except for the fact that I had morning sickness all day long. It was amazing for me to think that God was knitting my baby together in my womb as Psalm 139 indicates. Perfectly. Then we had “the test.” You know the one where...
by Key Ministry | Jul 27, 2018 | Autism, Hope, Special Needs Parenting
Last week we attended the Joni and Friends Family Retreatheld in Muskegon, Michigan. If you’ve never been I encourage you and your family to get yourselves to one of them! God has repeatedly used the time for refreshment and renewal and these days it is the only...
by Stephen Grcevich MD | Jul 22, 2018 | Autism, Hidden Disabilities, Inclusion, Key Ministry, Mental Health
A landmark study in the disability ministry field was published by Dr. Andrew Whitehead of Clemson University in this month’s Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion examining the impact of a variety of physical, developmental and mental health...
by Joe and Cindi Ferrini | Jul 16, 2018 | Autism, Living Life Daily, Special Needs Parenting
Since we’re on the topic of eternity, let’s talk about the pile of paper work I have at all times on my desk! The only other visible picture I have of eternity besides my paper work is my laundry, but that is a topic for another day! Those of us who do the...
by Key Ministry | Jul 13, 2018 | Autism, Challenges, Special Needs Parenting
Psalms 69:16-17: “Answer me, O Lord, for your steadfast love is good; according to your abundant mercy, turn to me. Hide not your face from your servant, for I am in distress.” (ESV) This isn’t my story. Not really. It’s Noah’s. But when I asked him if I could share...