by Joanna French | Dec 16, 2021 | Church Support, Mental Health, Spiritual Development
I hurt all the time. I have an autoimmune condition that causes elevated levels of pain, fatigue, and brain fog. This, coupled with my mental health and learning struggles, makes me a really fun character. My autoimmune condition was launched by a traumatic event well...
by Key Ministry | Sep 29, 2020 | Church Support, Mental Health
Yesterday I sat in my doctor’s office. I was there for an adjustment to my medication for an ongoing health condition. As I sat in the office, waiting for the resident physician under my doctor’s supervision to come see me, the day seemed insignificant.The...
by Mark Arnold | Nov 13, 2019 | Autism, Church, Spiritual Growth
Have you ever built a great big tower out of Jenga wooden blocks, to see how high you can build it until it falls over? Great fun, isn’t it! A while ago, I was helping out at Spring Harvest, the UK-based Christian festival that runs every Easter. My role was to...
by Jolene Philo | Oct 28, 2019 | Challenges, Grief, Hope
Crying when God gives what I need and not what I want is a regular event in my life. It’s most recent occurrence happened on Sunday. At church. During the sermon.I thought I’d hidden my tears. Until the woman to my left scooted a few inches away, and my...
by Jonathan McGuire | Aug 7, 2019 | Living Life Daily, Marriage, Special Needs Parenting
Sarah couldn’t sleep all night. I heard her come into the bedroom and could see the hint of light coming in from behind our curtains, when I finally heard the gentle rhythm of her breath indicating she was asleep. She was no longer staying awake at night because she...