by Evana Sandusky | Aug 19, 2019 | Challenges, Medically Fragile, Special Needs Parenting
When my daughter was born with a genetic condition and a heart defect, my family was overcome with support. We were met with the typical newborn baby gifts and greetings. Then support went above and beyond the norm. We received numerous meals, cards of encouragement,...
by Key Ministry | Aug 9, 2019 | Challenges, Living Life Daily, Special Needs Parenting
“Such confidence we have through Christ before God. Not that we are competent in ourselves to claim anything for ourselves, but our competence comes from God….Therefore, since we have such a hope, we are very bold.” 2 Corinthians 3:4 & 12 NIVThis post is for...
by Key Ministry | Aug 2, 2019 | Challenges, Hope, Scripture
The saying goes, for those of us who live in snowy, winter climates, “There are only two seasons—winter and construction.” Funny and quite true I’m afraid. My youngest brother Donny joked about that recently. He, his wife and their four-year-old son were visiting from...
by Sarah McGuire | Jul 29, 2019 | Challenges, Living Life Daily, Special Needs Parenting
I didn’t dare move a muscle. Breathe in, breathe out, quiet, shallow, in, out. Don’t move. My son was finally asleep cradled in my arms against my chest. If I could just not move or breathe, maybe, just maybe he would sleep for 15-20 minutes and for that 15-20 minutes...
by Jonathan McGuire | Jul 19, 2019 | Challenges, Hope, Living Life Daily
Have you ever felt like you could not go on and that it was all you could do to take one more step? Some of you are thinking, “I’m there right now!” I get it. I’ve been there.I was recently encouraged by the story of Kyle Maynard. Kyle was born with a rare condition...
by Joe and Cindi Ferrini | Jul 15, 2019 | Challenges, Living Life Daily, Special Needs Parenting
Most of us on this special needs journey put on a good face in public, but often behind closed doors we are weary, tired, sometimes frustrated, along with other challenging word choices. We believe we would also be the first to admit that for all these challenges, we...
