by Heather Braucher | Jan 4, 2023 | Encouragement, Spiritual Support
Jesus is FOR Caregiving Parents Jesus is FOR caregiving parents, but when parenting gets rough it’s easy to forget that truth. In the fifth and final post of Heather Braucher’s FOR series, she talks about how she finds assurance of Jesus’ presence when the lows of...
by Jolene | Dec 26, 2022 | Encouragement, Spiritual Support
How Can I Be Grateful for Disability How can I be grateful for disability? The question seems ludicrous, even unfeeling, when I consider what my father, son, and now my mother experienced due to disability. So how is it, on this day after Christmas, I am grateful for...
by Mark Arnold | Dec 14, 2022 | Encouragement, Holidays, Uncategorized
How the Christmas Story is a Special Needs Story How the Christmas story is a special needs story is something guest blogger Mark Arnold is thinking about this time of year. What he has to say will help you see how Emmanuel, God with us, is with caregiving families in...
by Heather Braucher | Dec 7, 2022 | Encouragement, Special Needs Parenting
Caregiving Moms are FOR Other Caregiving Moms Caregiving moms are for other caregiving moms. Or are we? In the fourth installment of her series, Heather Braucher describes the struggle many caregiving moms face in accepting and giving encouragement from other...
by Lisa Pelissier | Dec 1, 2022 | Books and Resources, Encouragement, Link Share, Special Needs Parenting
New Blog for Christians Parenting the Mentally Ill Christians parenting the mentally ill need other believers to support them. Today Lisa Pelissier is here to introduce Different Dream readers to a new blog designed to support Christian families impacted by mental...
by Jolene | Nov 28, 2022 | Grief, Special Needs Parenting, Spiritual Support
The Grief of Disability Caregiving The grief of disability caregiving almost overwhelmed me this autumn. First my Aunt Donna, an oasis of security and love during my childhood, died. Grief over Donna’s death was accompanied by grief for my mother. She’s...
