Maybe the coronavirus confinement already has you exhausted and looking for help. Sarah from Hope Anew offers three tips to help you persevere when challenges are overwhelming.
Love Language Hacks for the Coronavirus Shutdown
Love language hacks for the coronavirus shut down, at least from my vantage point, are an easy stretch. I know this because the hacks have already been created by parents of kids with special needs and disabilities. This post offers a few examples how to create love language hacks for your family, whether or not you are directly involved in caregiving.
Bringing Love to Life
Every child receiving services in the special education system is required to complete a series of assessments every three years. One question I was asked at least every three years was particularly haunting: Where do you see your daughter working and serving in the community in 5, 10 or 15 years? I have often asked God to give us vision, and I’ve learned that Jesus measures a person’s value and success very differently than the way we do.
How Can You Smile?
Even after many years as a special needs momma, having people say the strangest things to me, this question posed to me last week really caught me off guard. “How can you smile? With so many problems!” Her tone and the question made me really defensive. Having had a few days to reflect, I want to respond to her question by sharing my top five answers.
The Prayers That Make God Sweat
What kind of faith do you have right now, is it sustaining faith, or mustard seed faith? A guest pastor challenged us on the quality of our faith and the nature of our prayers. He pointed out that we may ask God for what we need, but not our deepest desires. He then put forth this question, “Do your prayers make God sweat?”
