by Jonathan McGuire | Oct 14, 2019 | Autism, Hope, Special Needs Parenting
I remember the moment perfectly. I was a counselor and was at a Burger King with a client when I heard the news about the planes hitting the twin towers in New York. The rest of that day, my role was to help my clients process their own fears as the news unfolded;...
by Jolene Philo | Sep 30, 2019 | Hope, Living Life Daily, Spiritual Growth
When life doesn’t go as planned, I usually react in one of two ways: either with equanimity and grace—because I’m with people I want to impress—or with grumbling and complaints—because I’m with my family, and they love me no matter what. Neither...
by Sarah Broady | Sep 25, 2019 | Hope, Living Life Daily, Scripture
This series is named for a Latin term, post tenebras lux, which translates to “after darkness, light.” It is an evergreen hope, that light that comes after darkness. It is seen in nature: the moon reflects the hidden sun. We may say the sun’s...
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 Key Ministry | Sep 20, 2019 | Hope, Medically Fragile, Special Needs Parenting
It’s easy to become overwhelmed when your child’s condition is constantly changing, and it seems that each day brings more medical terminology to google. The things we search for online as caregivers are quite interesting at times. Sometimes all the searching...
by Sarah Broady | Aug 30, 2019 | Autism, Hope, Special Needs Parenting
I had the privilege of attending the Sing! Conference hosted by Keith and Kristyn Getty, who are modern-day hymn writers and talented musicians. It was three and a half glorious days filled with beautiful music, incredibly talented musicians and songwriters, teaching...
