by John Fela | Aug 10, 2020 | Holidays, Parenting
I grew up in a large family. A very large, loud, boisterous family. Not my immediate family mind you, as I was an only child, but rather, my extended family. This included all of my aunts, uncles, and millions of first, second (and sometimes) third cousins that I...
by John Fela | Aug 10, 2020 | Parenting, Vacation
In July of 2020, I participated in an interview through the Not Alone Parents Facebook site on vacationing as a special needs family. During that interview I spoke to one vacation idea that most people, at least in my experience, cringe at when it’s brought up, and it...
by John Fela | Aug 10, 2020 | Parenting, Uncategorized
Last October I presented at a special needs ministry conference in Kansas City. This conference attracted speakers and presenters from all over the country, many of them from my very own Key Ministry. I was sitting with one of my fellow writers, Sarah Broady, outside...
by John Fela | Mar 2, 2018 | Church, Special Needs Ministry
“Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you. And behold, I am with you always, to the end of the age” (Matt. 28:19-20,...