by Jolene | Feb 22, 2021 | Spiritual Support
Jesus Cares about the Small Things “Jesus cares about the small things.” I could almost hear the voice speaking into my heart. That was weird for me because I can count on one hand the number of times when God has spoken to me that manner. The number...
by Jolene | Sep 30, 2019 | How-Tos, Special Needs Parenting
When Life Doesn’t Go As Planned When life doesn’t go as planned, I usually react in one of two ways. Either with equanimity and grace because I’m with people I want to impress. Or with grumbling and complaints because I’m with my family, and...
by Jolene | Jan 22, 2018 | Books and Resources, Special Needs Parenting
God’s Enabling Grace for Parents of Kids with Special Needs God’s enabling grace wasn’t what my husband and I expected to see when we attended Dr. Paul Tripp’s marriage video series, What Did You Expect?, at our church. After all, we reassured...
by Jolene | Apr 24, 2017 | Encouragement, Spiritual Support
Mother’s Day Grace for Moms of Kids with Special Needs A few weeks ago, I woke up crying after an early morning dream. My pillow was wet with tears, and the vivid accusations hurled during the dream—or should I say nightmare?—haunted my day. Why didn’t you...
by Sharon Cargin | Apr 6, 2016 | Encouragement, Spiritual Support
I Failed Again, but There Is Always Hope Guest blogger, Sharon Cargin, shares a story of how she failed again in today’s post. She writes about her son Tim’s last hospital stay and how she kept silent instead of talking about depression with Tim’s...