by Key Ministry | Aug 13, 2021 | Caregiving, Scripture, Special Needs Parenting
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by Jenn Soehnlin | Apr 2, 2021 | Hope, Scripture, Special Needs Parenting
Several years ago, both of my young sons received several diagnoses and I found myself an anxious and overwhelmed special needs mom, living in survival mode and desperate for God. I prayed and pleaded for my anxiety to go away, for my children to be healed or to have...
by Joe and Cindi Ferrini | Mar 15, 2021 | Church, Scripture, Spiritual Growth
““Teacher, which is the greatest commandment in the Law?” Jesus replied: “‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.’ This is the first and greatest commandment. And the second is like it: ‘Love your neighbor as...
by Key Ministry | Jan 27, 2021 | Coronavirus, Scripture, Special Needs Parenting
2020 was a traumatic year for a lot of us—a year when plans fell apart, certainties became uncertain, and many of us transitioned into new roles we didn’t expect or want. With the uncertainty and transitions came feelings of stress, confusion and even...
by Jolene Philo | Dec 28, 2020 | Scripture, Special Needs Parenting
What did Mary worry about after her baby was born? Gasp and sacrilege! How dare I entertain the idea of the mother of God worrying about the divine child entrusted to her care. Until I remember that, though this baby boy was fully divine and fully human, his...
by Sandra Peoples | Nov 2, 2020 | Challenges, Scripture, Special Needs Parenting
A few months after James’s diagnosis ten years ago, we went to our first local autism support group meeting. The speaker worked for the Social Security Administration and had two sons on the spectrum. He went over what financial help families like ours could expect...