by Joe and Cindi Ferrini | Apr 17, 2023 | Marriage, Special Needs Parenting, Spiritual Growth
Therapy used to be a word and situation which struck fear in people. Recently, it seems that many people are “in therapy,” which is a good and healthy thing.Whether your marriage is in a tough place, you’re wondering if you’re doing...
by Jenn Soehnlin | Jan 30, 2023 | Mental Health, Special Needs Parenting, Spiritual Growth
When my kids were about two and four, I joined a MOPs (Mothers of Preschoolers) group. I was excited to have childcare provided, a break from all the therapies, and to have adult conversations with other moms.At the beginning of the first meeting, we were supposed to...
by Joe and Cindi Ferrini | Jan 16, 2023 | Marriage, Special Needs Parenting, Spiritual Growth
Today I want to share an experience that inspired me to become a better listener.I realized how difficult it is to allow others to share their “moment” without interruption. When listening to a story or anecdote, we often want to share a similar experience or story,...
by Key Ministry | Jan 9, 2023 | Special Needs Parenting, Spiritual Growth
Sometimes parenting is about perspective—this is even more true when you have a child with a disability. My goal today is to do one thing: to encourage you in the way you think about your child.The story of Terrence:Our son’s name is Terrence. The doctors diagnosed...
by Jolene Philo | Dec 26, 2022 | Caregiving, Special Needs Parenting, Spiritual Growth
How can I be grateful for disability? The question seems ludicrous, even unfeeling when I consider what my father, son, and now my mother experienced due to disability.So how is it, the day after Christmas, that I am grateful for the disabilities that continue to...
by Joe and Cindi Ferrini | Dec 19, 2022 | Medically Fragile, Mental Health, Spiritual Growth
As the days drew nearer to His birth, Mary found herself in a time of waiting. Could she have understood what it meant to carry the Christ-child? Humbly, she endured the looks and speculations of others—perhaps including Joseph. Even still, they persevered and...
