by Mark Arnold | Apr 11, 2022 | Challenges, Church, Scripture, Spiritual Growth
Easter is one of the most important times in the Christian calendar, a key point in the children’s and youth-work teaching program. A time to remember, to be thankful, and to celebrate what Jesus has done for us all. But the big story of Easter can be difficult for...
by Sandra Peoples | Apr 4, 2022 | Caregiving, Special Needs Parenting, Spiritual Growth
I will continue to rejoice, 19 for I know that through your prayers and God’s provision of the Spirit of Jesus Christ what has happened to me will turn out for my deliverance. 20 I eagerly expect and hope that I will in no way be ashamed, but will have sufficient...
by Joe and Cindi Ferrini | Mar 21, 2022 | Caregiving, Special Needs Parenting, Spiritual Growth
QUIRKSFacial expressions and some mannerisms of mine were recently brought up to me as something that someone found irritating. The interesting thing is that this person also has some facial expressions and mannerisms that I find irritating! It was nice to have a good...
by Joe and Cindi Ferrini | Feb 21, 2022 | Medically Fragile, Special Needs Parenting, Spiritual Growth
“Are you willing to spend and be spent; not seeking to be ministered unto, but to minister?” asks Oswald Chambers in My Utmost for His Highest. He continues, “Some saints cannot do menial work and remain saints because it’s beneath their dignity.” You’ve met that...
by Joe and Cindi Ferrini | Jan 17, 2022 | Special Needs Parenting, Special needs siblings, Spiritual Growth
Worshiping God in church is one way our non-verbal 40-year-old son shares about Jesus. We could not even count over these years the many people who’ve said, “Joey takes me to the throne of God in worship.” It’s true. He sings, closes his eyes (we hold his arm to...
by Lisa Jamieson | Jan 10, 2022 | Hope, Special Needs Parenting, Spiritual Growth
Spirit lead me where my trust is without bordersLet me walk upon the watersWherever You would call meTake me deeper than my feet could ever wanderAnd my faith will be made strongerIn the presence of my Savior— from Oceans (Where Feet May Fail) © Hillsong Music...