by Lamar Hardwick | Oct 3, 2019 | Church Support, Special Needs Ministry, Spiritual Development
One of the most challenging responsibilities of the local church is to be a place where authentic, relevant, and transforming conversations can take place. The church should be the center for conversation about God, faith, love, hope, justice, and reconciliation. This...
by Sarah Broady | Sep 25, 2019 | Hope, Living Life Daily, Scripture
This series is named for a Latin term, post tenebras lux, which translates to “after darkness, light.” It is an evergreen hope, that light that comes after darkness. It is seen in nature: the moon reflects the hidden sun. We may say the sun’s...
by Mark Arnold | Aug 12, 2019 | Autism, Living Life Daily, Special Needs Parenting
Have you ever played poker? Maybe you’ve played recreationally, as I have, perhaps using tokens, matchsticks, or chocolates for the ‘stake?’ Maybe you’re a more serious poker player, with higher level stakes? Or maybe you’ve never played the game at all....
by Key Ministry | Jul 23, 2019 | Book Reviews, Inclusion, Parents, Resources
Every parent has a moment when they sit down face-to-face with their child to have an important conversation. The conversations may look a little different, but they have the same goal: to let children know that they are exceptional, unique and wonderful, and God has...
by Sarah Broady | Jul 12, 2019 | Autism, Living Life Daily, Special Needs Parenting
Recently, we were given a free Goally, a new device that is supposed to aid children with autism follow routines, stay on task during those routines, track behaviors, and earn rewards. Kids earn points for anything you choose: tasks in a routine, completing a routine,...