by Jolene | Aug 21, 2019 | Encouragement, Spiritual Support
Rejoice to do good. Those words from Ecclesiastes 3:12 have been easy to obey this month with the release of Sharing Love Abundantly in Special Needs Families, which I co-wrote with Dr. Gary Chapman. Yeah, he’s the love languages guy. So I have plenty to rejoice...
by Kimberly Drew | Aug 8, 2019 | Encouragement, Spiritual Support
Even the experts don’t know what a child with disabilities will achieve. Guest blogger Kimberly Drew and her husband Ryan continue to watch their youngest daughter with special needs surpass the predictions of wise and well-meaning professionals. Today, Kimberly...
by Stephanie Ballard | Jul 25, 2019 | Encouragement
The Quilt is blogger Stephanie Ballard’s latest poem about being the parent of a child with a medical condition. In it, she transparently describes the blessings, fears, and feelings she continues to experience as her son gets older. The Quilt What if we...
by Kimberly Drew | Jun 26, 2019 | Encouragement, Spiritual Support
The new thing God is doing for Abbey, daughter of guest blogger Kimberly Drew, is a source of hope for Abbey, for Kimberly, for their family, for Abbey’s classmates, and for all who read this lovely story. You are advised to get a tissue now. You will need it! A...
by Kathy Guzzo | Jun 20, 2019 | Encouragement, Spiritual Support
The difference between hope and expectation can be difficult for caregivers to distinguish. Guest blogger Kathy Guzzo shares what experience has taught her about how to tell the difference between them. When it comes to a loved ones who’s struggling or impaired...
by Jolene | May 16, 2019 | Encouragement, Spiritual Support
Over the last 9 years, as we have lived as ex-pats in Abu Dhabi, I have often thought of the words of Alice in Wonderland, “Curiouser and curiouser.” Yes, Alice, I can relate. Like Wonderland, the United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.) is a place with many curiosities! One...
