by Key Ministry | Oct 4, 2019 | Challenges, Scripture, Spiritual Growth
Do you have a life verse? One that comforts you when you’re suffering? Encourages you when you’re in the doldrums? I do. Matthew 11:29-30 The Message continually speaks encouragement to me. And today, because of numerous painful family situations...
by Jonathan McGuire | Sep 27, 2019 | Challenges, Living Life Daily, Special Needs Parenting
Dear Exhausted, Wrung-out and Frazzled Mom,I see you. I see you struggling to make it through the day, through your child’s melt downs, the medical appointments, and the therapies. I see the desperation in your eyes. I see the heartache as you are alongside your child...
by Sarah McGuire | Sep 23, 2019 | Challenges, Hope, Special Needs Parenting
The phone buzzed with an incoming email. I was sitting in our minivan out in my parents’ garage hiding and crying – a full on ugly cry with gasping sobs. We were coming to the end of our visit to the Midwest where both of our families lived. It was only a couple of...
by Evana Sandusky | Sep 13, 2019 | Challenges, Church, Special Needs Parenting
Churches are known for hosting several events throughout the year. Whether it’s an after-service lunch or a holiday program, these special events allow members to mingle or enjoy church in a unique way. In general, special events can be pleasurable and help foster a...
by Jenn Soehnlin | Sep 11, 2019 | Challenges, Grief, Special Needs Parenting
For as long as I can remember, I have been drawn to Ruth from the Bible. I’ve been thinking about what qualities I admire so much about her. And I think it is that despite the hard, unexpected circumstances that happened in her life, she determined to put one foot in...
by Joe and Cindi Ferrini | Sep 9, 2019 | Challenges, Living Life Daily, Special Needs Parenting
Spinning plates for all of us on the special needs journey is a “norm.” We know we can do it: spin a lot of plates all at one time, keeping them going, running from plate to plate and not letting any of them fall—because we have to. For many of us, it’s an instant...
