by Jonathan McGuire | May 29, 2019 | Hope, Special Needs Parenting, Spiritual Growth
Have you ever been heartbroken at the extra pain and the struggles your child is facing? I get it. Doing everything you can for your child, wanting to be able to do more. The helplessness, the weariness from always pushing, always looking, always being on.Viktor...
by Key Ministry | May 24, 2019 | Hope, Living Life Daily, Special Needs Parenting
“But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, so that the surpassing greatness of the power will be of God and not from ourselves;” 2 Corinthians 4:7 NASBOne cool thing I’ve noticed over the years: a friendship forged with another special needs parent goes miles...
by John Fela (Felageller) | May 8, 2019 | Hope, Medically Fragile, Rare Diagnosis
I have always loved the month of April, and for lots of good reasons actually. First off, it is my birthday month, the beginning of spring—or fake spring as we Chicagoans like to say, and the month when two very special holidays usually take place. One is Easter of...
by Mark Arnold | Apr 17, 2019 | Autism, Hope, Special Needs Parenting
I heard an old hymn rearranged in a new way recently, and it deeply touched me. The words so powerful, so amazing, impacted me in a new way. The song had been introduced with the harrowing story of the songwriter, Horatio Spafford, and how against all the odds he...
by Key Ministry | Jan 25, 2019 | Grief, Hope, Special Needs Parenting
While unloading Ryan from the van at a store, it is not unusual for someone to ask about our accessible van. The questions are always the same. How much did it cost, where did we get it, and did insurance pay for it? Next they proceed to tell me about the person in...
by Key Ministry | Jan 14, 2019 | Autism, Challenges, Hope
You came near when I called on you; you said, “Do not fear!” Lamentations 3:57Fear. It can take over your life. It can ruin everything in its path. It can divert you to safer areas. Well, you think they are safer. It can deny you so much.I have personally...
