by Stephanie McKeever | Dec 1, 2017 | Challenges, Grief, Hope
It hurts a little, maybe more than a little, when I see new parents saddened by the news their new bundle of joy has a disability. When new parents find this news before their baby is born and they send out the “bad news”—it breaks me a little. Maybe I...
by Key Ministry | Nov 8, 2017 | Challenges, Hope
November. Not my favorite month of the year. Darkness draws in as days shorten. Temperatures drop. The furnace hums. Coats, scarves and hats hang from the hall tree. I’m constantly wrapped in an alpaca blanket, trying to stay warm. I love the glories of fall foliage,...
by Stephanie McKeever | Sep 29, 2017 | Challenges, Hope
There are days I don’t know what to pray. This whole thing is so much bigger, scarier, than I ever could have imagined. I don’t even know which way I want it go. This is bigger than me.I’ve always had a pretty good handle on medical terms. And...
by Key Ministry | Sep 18, 2017 | Autism, Challenges, Hope, Special Needs Parenting
You will keep in perfect peace those whose minds are steadfast because they trust in you. Isaiah 26:3The doctor said, “Your son has autism” as he wrote prescriptions for an MRI and EEG to rule out any brain tumors. I remember staring at my son and...
by Joe and Cindi Ferrini | Aug 21, 2017 | Challenges, Hope, Special Needs Parenting
Maybe those words have never fallen out of your mouth, but they have mine! I hate to admit it, but there are days when I’ve just had enough.A friend whose life is similar to mine has confessed to me (as I have to her) that we have said these words not only in our...
by Mike George | Jul 21, 2017 | Challenges, Hope
My natural tendency is to push through any obstacle that comes my way. To analyse it to death. Develop a plan and then do what needs to be done. Or at least what I think needs to be done. If I can figure out the next steps, then I feel confident.Over the last few...
