by Key Ministry | May 17, 2018 | Autism, Inclusion, Spiritual Development
God’s various gifts are handed out everywhere; but they all originate in God’s Spirit. God’s various ministries are carried out everywhere; but they all originate in God’s Spirit. God’s various expressions of power are in action everywhere; but God himself is behind...
by Key Ministry | Feb 13, 2018 | Anxiety Disorders, Depression, Hidden Disabilities, Mental Health, Spiritual Development
At some point, as it has for many of us, life confronted you with the devastating truth that it was not going to live up to your visions and dreams. You had plans for the way your daily life would look, expectations of what your church life would be, and assumptions...
by Kara Dedert | Jan 17, 2018 | Disability Theology, Spiritual Development
A friend messaged me and said she was trying to trust God again. Something painful had happened in her life and suddenly she was confused: why didn’t God intervene and prevent it from happening?I have been there too. And while I empathize emotionally, it shows...
by Stephen Grcevich MD | Sep 24, 2017 | Controversies, Spiritual Development
Three point two percent. According to a study authored by a Baylor University professor, those are the odds of an adolescent who attends church less than once a month becoming a weekly church attender in young adulthood.The data was included in a larger study in...
by Stephen Grcevich MD | Jul 16, 2017 | Families, Mental Health, Resources, Spiritual Development, Stories
Wanda Parker is a senior saint. She has a remarkable story to share.Wanda has faithfully served the Lord for over forty years in a variety of ministry roles. She’s served as a children’s ministry director/family pastor in three different churches in...
by Sandra Peoples | Jul 13, 2017 | Book Reviews, Families, Spiritual Development
In The Life We Never Expected by Andrew and Rachel Wilson, Rachel shares a special-needs version of the beatitudes: Blessed are the autistic, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are the tube-fed, for they will be comforted.Blessed are the nonverbal,...