by Stephen Grcevich MD | Aug 30, 2016 | Families, Hidden Disabilities, Mental Health
I was reading a very helpful little book this past week written by children’s ministry leader, tech guru and entrepreneur Matt McKee… Parent Chat – The Technology Talk for Every Family. Matt’s book is especially useful for parents of school age...
by Key Ministry | Aug 2, 2016 | Adoption, Families, Inclusion, Key Ministry
Our family stands out. We chose this life, as we adopted a child with visible disabilities and four children of different ethnicities than us in creating a family larger than most. I’m not complaining about our realities here. But I do miss the days when our family...
by Stephen Grcevich MD | Jun 19, 2016 | Families, Parents
Several years ago, an interesting study was presented at the International Society For Autism Research suggesting that over 30% of fathers of teens and young adults with autism experience symptoms of depression significant enough to warrant clinical...
by Stephen Grcevich MD | Jun 7, 2016 | Advocacy, Families, Inclusion, Key Ministry, Resources, Strategies
Followers of Key Ministry, our blogs and social media platforms will notice lots of changes over the next day or two.If you subscribe to this blog, you’ll notice a new look either tomorrow or Tuesday. If you subscribe to our Not Alone Facebook page,...
by Stephen Grcevich MD | Apr 4, 2016 | Advocacy, Families, Key Ministry, Mental Health
Several years ago, I wrote about a significant study from Edward B. Rogers, Matthew Stanford and Diana Garland from Baylor University examining the effects of mental illness on families within faith communities. I’d like to take a closer look at some of the key...
by Key Ministry | Apr 4, 2016 | Adoption, Families, Foster Care, Key Ministry, Strategies
Children cry. Children have meltdowns. Children sometimes push or shove or hit. Kids act out from time to time. Some kids shut down when disciplined or even simply when an adult talks directly to them at all. I could go on, but you get the picture. Many...
