Back to School Prayer for Your Special Child and Family

Back to School Prayer for Your Special Child and Family

Heavenly Father, I am excited and grateful but anxious about this new schoolyear for my child with disabilities or other extra needs. If I’m honest, I am relieved to have some respite. It’s been a long summer. We all need a break from each other. And I need some rest....
Cooperative Cocooning

Cooperative Cocooning

This pandemic season is creating a unique opportunity for intimate bonding with those we are closest to in life. Sure, it doesn’t always look or feel like creating sweet memories together. Bonding doesn’t always come easily in our home, that’s for sure! But our family...
Miraculous Preservation

Miraculous Preservation

A common concern among caregivers, especially parents of children who have disabilities, is what will happen to our children if they outlive us. And as middle age comes, depending on the degree of toll in caregiving and other life circumstances, we caregivers tend to...

Four Promises to Anchor and Encourage One Another During the Holidays

1. Nobody is immune to trouble but we have hope. Jesus said “I have told you all this so that you may have peace in me. Here on earth you will have many trials and sorrows. But take heart, because I have overcome the world.” John 16:33 (NLT)We can rejoice, too,...
Wondering which way to go next?

Wondering which way to go next?

There is a wide-open door for great work here,  although many oppose me. 1 Corinthians 16:9    History resonates. Paul was anxious to meet up with his friend Timothy and enjoy an extended visit with old friends in Corinth. He had every intention of...
Together & Free: That’s a beautiful place to be!

Together & Free: That’s a beautiful place to be!

Jammin’ Pie Fest 2016 was another grand success. The sweet tastes, sounds and community spirit were a smash hit again this year. Over 200 people and 75 different families experienced a colorful fall afternoon out on the lawn with friends, family,...