by Sarah Broady | Feb 17, 2016 | Grief, Hope, Peace
I don’t want to write this. And yet, I must. My heart cries out in longing for the friend I lost. I think to myself that writing about her will help the healing and grieving process. There’s something about expressing everything I feel by translating it...
by Sarah Broady | Jan 23, 2015 | Autism, Church, Hope, Key Ministry
The sanctuary was dark. The air was thick with grief, tension, and anticipation of what we all knew was coming next. But nothing prepared me for what my eyes were about to behold. I was watching our church’s Easter pageant from the middle of the large auditorium. We...
by Sarah Broady | Sep 30, 2013 | Autism, Behavior, Hope
“Oh, no. Oh, no. Oh, noooo!!!!” The wails started within minutes after dinner had ended. As is our habit, we waited to hear if it was over, or just beginning. It was just beginning. The day had gone well. I had taken Sam to a research study that was...
by Sarah Broady | Jan 3, 2013 | Autism, Hope
“O satisfy us in the morning with Thy loving-kindness, That we may sing for joy and be glad all our days” Psalm 90:14 Today, my son still has autism. Every day for the rest of his life, he...
by Sarah Broady | Jul 21, 2012 | Autism, Hope
For the last two weeks, our family has been away from home in Indiana spending time with my husband’s family. Kyle had a youth camp, M-Fuge, to attend just a few hours away, so we went up to his family’s house a week before camp, and while he was at camp,...
by Sarah Broady | Apr 2, 2012 | Autism, Grace, Grief, Hope
Taking time to remember… Today is World Autism Awareness Day. It is only the 3rd health issue to receive its own day of recognition that was unanimously voted on by the United Nations General Assembly in 2007. Nationwide, city buildings and private residences...