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In 2018, I walked through the hardest year of my life. My son, Kaiden, received an autism diagnosis. Six months later, my husband, Matt, boarded a plane to go halfway around the world to serve our country for a year. So, there I was, trying to navigate the uncharted waters of all things therapy for my son while helping my daughter survive second grade. I felt like it was more than I could handle. But that is when we learn to lean on God’s everlasting arms.
Read MoreThe diagnoses we receive in life surely have an impact on us. Though they become a part of us, they can never define our true identity. We hope this article serves as a healthy reminder to why we don’t need to operate out of false strengths in our moments of weakness.
Read MoreWe believe the Church is disabled when it doesn’t include people with disabilities, including the disabilities that we cannot see. Katie Matthews, Executive Director of The Banquet Network, was selected to give a QuickTake at Key Ministry’s Inclusion Fusion Live Conference. Learn about Matthew’s discussion on, “Opening our Eyes to Invisible Disabilities.”
Read MoreThree years ago, my son Kaiden received his official diagnosis of Autism. If you don’t know what it feels like to have some sort of diagnosis given to your child, let me enlighten you. It’s like someone punches you in the stomach, takes every hope and dream you have, throws it out the window, and proceeds to light it on fire. At least, that’s how I felt.
Read MoreIn 2018, I walked through the hardest year of my life. My son, Kaiden, received an autism diagnosis. Six months later, my husband, Matt, boarded a plane to go halfway around the world to serve our country for a year. So, there I was, trying to navigate the uncharted waters of all things therapy for my son while helping my daughter survive second grade. I felt like it was more than I could handle. But that is when we learn to lean on God’s everlasting arms.
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