by Key Ministry | May 3, 2019 | Challenges, Living Life Daily, Special Needs Parenting
There’s no such thing as balance. Honestly. There isn’t. What do we usually mean by balance? What picture pops to mind? The scale, settled on its fulcrum, equal weights on either side. Well, that picture doesn’t work in real life. First, there’s not a day in any...
by Key Ministry | Apr 29, 2019 | Autism, Living Life Daily, Special Needs Parenting
The phrase that has echoed through my head for the past several months has been interrogate your assumptions. The trick is to notice when I’m acting out of a wrong belief —which is all the time—and to ask myself, ‘Why do you believe that?’...
by Key Ministry | Apr 26, 2019 | Living Life Daily, Special Needs Parenting
Jesus said to Simon, “Push out into deep water and let your nets out for a catch.” Simon said, “Master, we’ve been fishing hard all night and haven’t caught even a minnow. But if you say so, I’ll let out the nets.” It was no sooner said than done—a huge haul of...
by Jolene Philo | Apr 22, 2019 | Challenges, Living Life Daily, Special Needs Parenting
The day after Easter.The day after we celebrate Christ’s empty tomb.The day after the celebration is a different sort of day.On the day after Easter, parents often struggle to connect the dots between serving a risen Savior and caring for kids with special...
by Joe and Cindi Ferrini | Apr 15, 2019 | Living Life Daily, Marriage, Special Needs Parenting
How opportune to talk about being taxed in the month we have to pay our financial taxes. But another definition of being “taxed” is carrying a heavy burden. Have you felt that? Are you currently? In the journey of caring for one with special needs, there have...
by Jolene Philo | Feb 25, 2019 | Living Life Daily, Mental Health, Special Needs Parenting
When caregiving doesn’t spark your joy, what can you do about it? That’s a question I’ve been mulling over lately. Ever since I posted a survey about stress and compassion fatigue in caregivers at my website. Within 2 days, the survey had been...
