by Mark Arnold | Mar 14, 2022 | Hope, Special Needs Parenting, Special needs siblings
Disability ‘allies’ are people who are not necessarily disabled themselves, but who advocate for, journey with, campaign for, or in other ways support disabled people of any age.Allies (noun): A person or organization that cooperates with or helps another in a...
by datc3 | Apr 8, 2021 | Church Support, Mental Health, Special Needs Ministry
Misty, the beautiful puppy was so willing to learn. She soon learned to come to me when I called her, especially when she knew I had treats in my hand.Then she matured into her doggy teens. I would call her and she would acknowledge me by looking up. It looked like...
by Jolene Philo | Sep 28, 2020 | Church, Coronavirus, Special Needs Parenting
This text was the first in a long thread to lighten my spirit. The thread began the day before when a couple in our church small group sent devastating news about the death of their grand-baby. Our small groups members rallied around them. We sent encouraging words,...
by Jenn Soehnlin | Feb 12, 2020 | Mental Health, Special Needs Parenting, Spiritual Growth
When both of my sons began to receive diagnosis after diagnosis, I continually asked God, “Why?””Why my child? Why both of my children? Why me? Why don’t you heal them? Why is this special needs parenting thing so hard? Why do you feel so far...