by Key Ministry | Jun 10, 2021 | Church Support, Special Needs Ministry
Many young people with learning disabilities do not have adequate preparation for adult life. The reason sometimes is that people mistakenly assume that having learning disabilities means not being able to learn. This is not the case. Rather, it means that they have...
by Lisa Jamieson | May 4, 2021 | Church Support, Special Needs Ministry
It has been more than a year since my family has been to church, in person. My husband and I are still uncertain about how or when we will get our daughter back to church. We aren’t even sure when we ourselves will go back.The factors influencing our decisions about...
by Key Ministry | Oct 2, 2020 | Special Needs Parenting, Spiritual Growth
We hike single-file. For a change, I lead the way. I am exhausted, moody, yet eager to soak in what could be the last nice day of autumn. Joel, our youngest son, is in the middle as always, walking slowly, tentatively through the leaves, afraid of tripping on a root....
by Lisa Jamieson | Sep 16, 2020 | Special Needs Parenting
As college classes resume, we are losing a full-time caregiver this fall. Emily is a young woman who intimately knows my daughter, Carly, and has more than five years of experience interpreting the nuances of her moods and behavior. Anyone parenting a child with...
by John Fela (Felageller) | Aug 28, 2020 | Autism, Special Needs Parenting, Spiritual Growth
This past April, I was scheduled to be one of the many presenters who would have appeared at Key Ministry’s Inclusion Fusion Live 2020. Like all of my colleagues, I was heartbroken to hear the news that we would not be hosting the conference, due to concerns from the...