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Four Ways to Know That You're On the Right Track

Four Ways to Know That You're On the Right Track

We have a saying, “What we do isn’t always fun, comfortable, or easy, but we do what is right.” Here are four ways to know that you’re on the right track as a special needs parent.

When Life Is Not As It Should Be

When Life Is Not As It Should Be

When life is not as it should be, whether the cause is a global pandemic or a child's diagnosis, we have a choice to make. As our hearts break and our faith is tested, we have to decide to respond from either a short term or long term perspective.

Coronavirus Grief in Kids: 6 Ways To Help Them Mourn Losses Well

Coronavirus Grief in Kids: 6 Ways To Help Them Mourn Losses Well

Coronavirus grief in kids is real. While we may wish this wasn’t the case, we can do much better than merely wishing away our kids' coronavirus grief. We can come alongside our children, and help them process the grief and mourn their losses in these six simple and profound ways.

When You Find Yourself Asking God “Why?”

When You Find Yourself Asking God “Why?”

After months of pleading these questions and God not giving me an answer, I experienced a crisis of faith that scared me. Was God a good God? Was God even real? If He was, surely He'd be answering my questions and my prayers, right? One day while journaling my struggles, sorrows, complaints and whys, I felt strongly that God was telling me I was asking the wrong question.