by Jolene Philo | Oct 23, 2023 | Caregiving, Mental Health, Special Needs Parenting
The time warp that is disability caregiving is a concept that came to me in the middle of the night. Before you categorize me as a crack pot, be assured of this:The thought was not caused by alien abduction.No zombies came into the bedroom and made a midnight snack of...
by Key Ministry | Mar 7, 2023 | Church Support, DATC2023, Mental Health Ministry
“Do you ever get to show the people at church what you’re good at?” I asked.“Yes,” eleven-year-old Eric replied, grinning. “Like that time we were doing handstands and dive roles and singing! Some of the people in the room would say, ‘Nice job, Eric,’ or ‘Ryan, you’re...
by Sandra Peoples | Apr 12, 2022 | Adoption, Church Support, Foster Care
Churches rightly encourage adoption and support families going through the adoption process, but are they prepared when the child or teen comes home and is diagnosed with special needs or trauma-related issues? This series will present a theology of disability that...
by Stephen Grcevich MD | Jul 15, 2018 | Controversies, Mental Health
Two years ago in this space, we examined a study released by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control looking at the relationship between sexual identity, sexual activity and high-risk behaviors in teens, with a focus on the data examine the relationship between...
