by Key Ministry | Dec 8, 2021 | Caregiving, Hope, Medically Fragile
“When the Red Sea saw You, O God, its waters looked and trembled! The sea quaked to its very depths… Your road led through the sea, your pathway through the mighty waters—a pathway no one knew was there!” — Psalm 77:16, 19 NLT My husband and I suspected...
by Key Ministry | Oct 26, 2021 | Mental Health, Special Needs Ministry
By the numbers, I shouldn’t be here. I had a traumatic birth with low birth weight. I have a defect on the left side of my brain with contusions on my left hemisphere. My EEG is like someone who has seizures. As an infant, I only slept every two hours during a...
by Lisa Jamieson | Jul 13, 2020 | Church, Hope, Special Needs Parenting
As we transition from “Stay Home” to “Stay Safe,” a quick return to life in community is unlikely for those of us who have vulnerable family members. In the meantime, I am hearing many families express heightened fears and concerns about the costs of an extended...
by Mark Arnold | Feb 7, 2020 | Church, Special Needs Parenting, Spiritual Growth
It’s a question many Christian parents of a child with special needs or a disability ask: a question that can be really hard to answer, especially when the child in question has limited communication. But perhaps there are clues that we can find and piece together:...
by Key Ministry | Jan 22, 2020 | Grief, Hope, Special Needs Parenting
I’ll never forget the voice on the other end of the phone line. It was laced with a stern type of concern. Something was wrong with Avery, my three month old baby. Something was really wrong.I was instructed to hurry home, but honestly I didn’t hurry all that much. I...