In this episode, I share what it was like telling our family and close friends about our son’s autism diagnosis, including how we learned to set boundaries around what we needed during that season. I also talk about how siblings of autistic children adapt and grow, and what it was like welcoming another child into our family after already parenting a child with disabilities.
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In this episode, I share what it was like telling our family and close friends about our son’s autism diagnosis, including how we learned to set boundaries around what we needed during that season. I also talk about how siblings of autistic children adapt and grow, and what it was like welcoming another child into our family after already parenting a child with disabilities.
Ep. 8 Redefining Identity and Purpose in a Season of Caregiving
Created For More Podcast
39 minutes
1 week ago
Ep. 8 Redefining Identity and Purpose in a Season of Caregiving
In this episode, I talk honestly about how our identity can slowly become wrapped up in caregiving when you are parenting a child with disabilities. I wrestle with the question many of us quietly ask: Who would I be if my life looked different? and, more importantly, Who does God say I am right now? We look at Scripture, including John 3:1 and Galatians 4:7, to ground our identity as children of God-not defined by roles, productivity, or survival mode. I share my own story of feeling a call t...
Created For More Podcast
In this episode, I share what it was like telling our family and close friends about our son’s autism diagnosis, including how we learned to set boundaries around what we needed during that season. I also talk about how siblings of autistic children adapt and grow, and what it was like welcoming another child into our family after already parenting a child with disabilities.