by Key Ministry | Jan 7, 2019 | Autism, Scripture, Special Needs Parenting
For the secular world, Christmas starts the day after Thanksgiving (the day after Halloween seems to be the start for some!). For Christians, Christmas starts on Christmas day, and lasts for twelve days (as in the fun Christmas carol, “The Twelve Days of Christmas”),...
by Jolene Philo | Dec 24, 2018 | Challenges, Scripture, Special Needs Parenting
“Grammy Jo, are we having some Christmas today?”The three and a half-year-old who lives at our house first asked this question about a week after Halloween. None of the adults in the household fully understood what he was asking until the Sunday after Thanksgiving...
by Evana Sandusky | Dec 19, 2018 | Down syndrome, Scripture, Special Needs Parenting
“What’s Santa going to bring you this year?”My son turned sharply to the acquaintance who asked the question. Then he firmly said, “There’s no Santa.”“Yes, there is. You have to believe,” the person tried to persuade my son with no...
by Mark Arnold | Oct 19, 2018 | Challenges, Scripture, Special Needs Parenting
That title caught your attention, didn’t it? A controversial topic to grapple with, but one that is so important for us all to understand and to communicate effectively…Some 2000 years ago, Jesus was asked that very question, as recorded here from John...
by John Fela (Felageller) | Oct 12, 2018 | Autism, Scripture, Special Needs Parenting
Let’s talk movies for a change shall we? No, I don’t mean what you streamed last online or what is playing at your local movieplex. I’m referring to a very specific genre of film, and one that has very special and unique meaning for me: the Jesus movie. If you are a...
by Key Ministry | Oct 10, 2018 | Autism, Challenges, Scripture, Special Needs Parenting
I waited patiently for the Lord to help me, and he turned to me and heard my cry.2 He lifted me out of the pit of despair, out of the mud and the mire.He set my feet on solid ground and steadied me...