by Stephen Grcevich MD | Jan 16, 2024 | Care and Support, Controversies, Disability Ministry
I was approached this past September by some folks with the Institute for Christian Anthropology about helping them develop resources for pastors, church leaders and Christian families addressing issues of identity, gender, and sexuality from a Judeo-Christian...
by Jolene Philo | Dec 27, 2023 | Caregiving, Scripture, Special Needs Parenting
I didn’t want to learn hard caregiving lessons in 2023. Mainly because I’m a big fan of easy. Hard? Not so much. Yet here I am waiting for 2023 to end—believe me, I’m ready to put it behind me—and at the same time embracing the hard lessons I’m about to share with you...
by Joe and Cindi Ferrini | Dec 18, 2023 | Caregiving, Special Needs Parenting, Spiritual Growth
Just go!Easier said than done.Seeing many of our friends on social media taking trips to Japan, Italy, France, Greece, Egypt, and all around the USA, keeps us ever mindful that our feet are firmly planted in the nation of “caring for special needs”. Not a complaint;...
by Evana Sandusky | Dec 11, 2023 | Caregiving, Special Needs Parenting, Spiritual Growth
No one on this earth knows how to give better than a mother.As soon as that little one takes occupancy in the womb, the mother gives of her body in ways that are not quite understood until it is experienced. The body changes dramatically over months, never to be quite...
by Key Ministry | Dec 5, 2023 | Adult Advocates, Autism, Stories
“That game was amazing. Did you see that 3-pointer at the buzzer?”Michael glanced at Hugh’s AAC tablet as he said that, and I had to laugh at myself. After all my years of teaching middle school special education, specifically a significant disabilities/autism class,...
