by Key Ministry | Mar 13, 2018 | Anxiety Disorders, Hidden Disabilities, Mental Health
How many people does it take to change a light bulb? The answer to the joke depends on who’s changing the bulb. If it’s lawyers, it’s five (one to change the bulb, five to write the environmental impact statement). If it’s dumb blonde women, the answer is one hundred...
by Key Ministry | Feb 13, 2018 | Anxiety Disorders, Depression, Hidden Disabilities, Mental Health, Spiritual Development
At some point, as it has for many of us, life confronted you with the devastating truth that it was not going to live up to your visions and dreams. You had plans for the way your daily life would look, expectations of what your church life would be, and assumptions...
by Key Ministry | Jan 23, 2018 | Advocacy, Hidden Disabilities, Mental Health
You know those kids that burrow into your heart with a combination of laughter that fills you with joy and tears that break your heart? Most of their time at church is characterized by struggle, but there are moments when your eyes lock in laughter and understanding,...
by Joe and Cindi Ferrini | Jan 16, 2018 | Advocacy, Hidden Disabilities
The movie blindsided me. Unprepared. I used my sweater to mop up my tears and running nose! Joe was more prepared with his handkerchief but we were both blubbering. I think I gasped once, too! Yet, the movie WONDER was just WONDER-ful!For those of us on the unexpected...
by Stephen Grcevich MD | Dec 17, 2017 | Advocacy, Hidden Disabilities, Key Ministry
Screenshot from “One Body” from CLC Network From the earliest days of our ministry, our team at Key has been focused on helping churches minister to kids with “hidden disabilities”…significant emotional, behavioral, developmental or neurologic conditions...
by Key Ministry | Oct 3, 2017 | Adult Advocates, Autism, Hidden Disabilities
October is Disability Employment Awareness Month! Everyone deserves the chance to be a valuable employee! We’re sharing this post from Ron Sandison, originally posted on Church 4 Every Child, as an encouragement to those who are job searching. After I graduated...