by Key Ministry | Aug 24, 2017 | Families, Key Ministry, Parents, Resources
Each of us can remember that moment when we found out our child had special needs. It may have been a doctor coming out to talk with you after the birth. It may have been mother’s intuition, a disclosure on an adoption form, the comment from a teacher, or...
by Key Ministry | Aug 14, 2017 | Advocacy, Key Ministry, Resources
Join Our Special Needs and Disability Ministry Leaders Facebook Group: A place to learn, share, and encourage. Join Now Iron sharpens iron, and one man sharpens another.Proverbs 27:17 (ESV)On occasion, God has prompted me to do some pretty...
by Stephen Grcevich MD | Aug 6, 2017 | Hidden Disabilities, Key Ministry, Mental Health
A news story making the rounds in California in recent weeks points out the potential for pastors and church leaders to cause harm through uninformed and untruthful statements regarding mental illness and dramatizes how much work still needs to be done to better...
by Gillian Marchenko | Jul 2, 2017 | Depression, Key Ministry, Mental Health
It is enough: now, O Lord, take away my life, for I am no better than my fathers. (1 Kings: 19:4 )“Will you speak with a visitor named Jean?” my husband asks at church. “I think she’s depressed.”I’m confused. How can he suspect depression after one conversation?Of...
by Stephen Grcevich MD | Jun 18, 2017 | Key Ministry, Leadership
I never had an opportunity to meet Pastor Bob Hopper. Bob came to my church this past February expecting to serve for two years as our church’s transitional pastor. God had different plans for our church and for Pastor Bob. He went home to be with the Lord following a...
by Stephen Grcevich MD | Jun 4, 2017 | Advocacy, Care and Support, Families, Key Ministry
February 22, 1995.When Mary Evelyn woke up that day, she had no way of knowing her life would never be the same. She got up, got dressed and went to breakfast with her husband. Her husband became a passionate student of the Bible after accepting Christ two decades...
