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Does God Know What He’s Doing?

Does God Know What He’s Doing?

Recently, a friend sent me a URL and a very short email. "Check this one out," it said. "PLEASE WATCH: R. C. Sproul, Chuck Colson, & Joni Eareckson Tada talk about families & disabilities." What Could R.C. Sproul, Chuck Colson, & Joni Eareckson Tada Have...

Nine Ways to Live Triumphantly…Audio Version

Nine Ways to Live Triumphantly…Audio Version

A few weeks ago Lisa Copen, founder of Rest Ministries, a website for chronically ill adults, asked me to participate in her Invisible Illness Week Web Seminar. She wanted me to encourage chronically ill parents who have special needs kids. I felt a little funny...

Critically Ill Kids and Military Vets Have What in Common?

Critically Ill Kids and Military Vets Have What in Common?

A few weeks ago Claire Shackelford interviewed me about A Different Dream for My Child. While we talked, I thought about the double whammy military wives with special needs children deal with every day. My only desire was to encourage the moms as they care for their...

Nine Ways to Live Triumphantly with Special Needs Kids, Part 3

Nine Ways to Live Triumphantly with Special Needs Kids, Part 3

In the two previous posts in this series, I shared six commonalities observed in parents who live triumphantly with special needs kids. Today the last three ways will be discussed. As was mentioned before, don’t try to implement all of them at once. Select one, work...

Nine Ways to Live Triumphantly with Special Needs Kids, Part 2

Nine Ways to Live Triumphantly with Special Needs Kids, Part 2

In the first post in this series, I shared three commonalities of parents who live triumphantly with special needs children. Today we’ll look at three more. As was suggested in the previous post, don’t implement all the ideas immediately. Concentrate on one until you...

Isn’t Splendid Table a Cooking Show?

Isn’t Splendid Table a Cooking Show?

The other day I was exercising, trying to distract myself by listening to one of my favorite radio shows, Splendid Table with Lynne Rossetto Kasper. It wasn't working. Enter J. J. Goode But when her guest, food writer J.J. Goode, read his essay about single-handed...

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Jolene Philo is a published author, speaker, wife, and mother of a son with special needs.

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