by Key Ministry | Aug 23, 2019 | Hope, Living Life Daily, Special Needs Parenting
By breakfast there was already a good handful of guilt: sleeping-in means Daddy has to get up with the kids. I open my eyes and see housework jobs I hadn’t finished yesterday. I get downstairs and there are questions about things I’m getting ready for VBS—have I done...
by Jenn Soehnlin | Aug 16, 2019 | Hope, Scripture, Special Needs Parenting
This special needs parenting journey can be challenging, lonely, and isolating. I remember begging God to send me a new friend and a supportive community who could be my companions on this painful journey I was traveling.The first supportive communities I found were...
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 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 Key Ministry | Jun 12, 2019 | Autism, Hope, Special Needs Parenting
Give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus. 1 Thessalonians 5:18 The last month or so I have looked at so many graduates with their cap and gowns, dangling all their medals and cords they were awarded. I see various pictures with...
by John Fela (Felageller) | Jun 5, 2019 | Autism, Hope, Special Needs Parenting
This is a bittersweet day in my home, as my family will be taking a final trip to a place that has become very comfortable and familiar to us. It is a place that we have gone to celebrate my son and his accomplishments, discussed plans for his future, and shared what...