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Dumped On

March 18, 2014 by Barbara Dittrich

Have you ever felt “dumped on”, as if you are carrying more than your fair share of the load?  At times like those the appreciation runs low while the demands run high.  It’s easy for parents like us -- those who are raising a child with special needs -- to feel this way. Even in the most perfect of marriages, labor is never completely 50/50 all the time.  And the type of work that each spouse … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Barbara Dittrich, Living Life Daily Tagged With: anger, endurance, forgiveness, Jesus' sacrifice, resentment, sacrifice, selfishness

The Small Things

March 28, 2013 by Jolene Philo

Parenting a child with special needs is a big thing, sometimes an overwhelming thing. Those big things can keep us from seeing and appreciating the small things God uses to draw us close to him. With Easter fast approaching, may God use this devotion and your life as the parent of a child with special needs to fix your eyes upon the glory of the cross. For who has despised the day of small … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Jolene Philo, Joy, Living Life Daily Tagged With: contentment, Easter, faith, gratitude, sacrifice

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