by Jolene Philo | Jan 25, 2021 | Coronavirus, Special Needs Parenting, Spiritual Growth
One month ago today, we celebrated Christmas 2020. Those of us who didn’t live through the dark and seemingly endless days of the Great Depression or World War 2 found great comfort in the promises accompanying the birth of our Messiah.The promise of hope.The...
by Lisa Jamieson | Dec 1, 2020 | Pro-Life, Special Needs Ministry, Spiritual Development
Christmas brings a sweet and stirring reminder that God is at the center of family. How does this influence our ministries with the disability community through the Christmas season and into a new year? I offer a moment for reflection on God’s Word about family, and...
by Lisa Jamieson | Nov 18, 2020 | Church, Special needs siblings
As I sat down to share life with fellow special needs parents in this virtual reading world this month, it occurred to me that the best I might offer was a shared prayer for the upcoming holiday season. Especially as it relates to having adult children coming home for...
by Key Ministry | Aug 7, 2020 | Mental Health, Special Needs Parenting, Spiritual Growth
“Behold, now is the acceptable time; now is the day of salvation.” 2 Corinthians 6:2b It is Wednesday, August 29, and the walnut tree has already begun her letting go. Yellow leaves spiral gently to the ground. Joel stands at the kitchen window, transfixed. “The trees...
by Key Ministry | Feb 5, 2020 | Autism, Special Needs Parenting
It has been a challenging few months. September last year saw everyone back at school or college for another year. But for one of ours, it has become the year that feels like one year too many. School routines, expectations and the energy needed to get along and fit...
