by Key Ministry | Feb 21, 2020 | Rare Diagnosis, Special Needs Parenting, Spiritual Growth
I’m not sure how seven years can seem like it has gone by in the blink of an eye and lasted an eternity all at the same time, but that’s where I find myself. I’m living in the tension between survival and healing. My life doesn’t look the way I envisioned. My family...
by datc3 | Feb 17, 2020 | Challenges, Living Life Daily, Love, Marriage, Special Needs Parenting, Spiritual Growth
The hood of the car flew up, causing Joe—with Joey in the front seat next to him—to have to think quickly, move to a turning lane, and secure the hood. The hood was probably tripped by someone accidentally, as they were cleaning the inside of our car just moments...
by Jenn Soehnlin | Feb 12, 2020 | Mental Health, Special Needs Parenting, Spiritual Growth
When both of my sons began to receive diagnosis after diagnosis, I continually asked God, “Why?””Why my child? Why both of my children? Why me? Why don’t you heal them? Why is this special needs parenting thing so hard? Why do you feel so far...
by Mark Arnold | Feb 7, 2020 | Church, Special Needs Parenting, Spiritual Growth
It’s a question many Christian parents of a child with special needs or a disability ask: a question that can be really hard to answer, especially when the child in question has limited communication. But perhaps there are clues that we can find and piece together:...
by Jolene Philo | Jan 27, 2020 | Medically Fragile, Special Needs Parenting, Spiritual Growth
20/20 hindsight about our child with special needs was a long time coming. When our son was born in 1982, the doctor said he had a tracheoesophageal fistula TEF, now known as esophageal atresia (EA) or EA/TEF.We were young.We were first time parents.We were expecting...
by Joe and Cindi Ferrini | Jan 13, 2020 | Marriage, Special Needs Parenting, Spiritual Growth
Overwhelmed. Exhausted. Tired. Crabby.Of course we’ve had those times when life is all of those things and we don’t see the light at the end of the tunnel. We don’t even see the tunnel! But over time, we have purposed to take back the sound track of our life and...
