Help! My Child Has a Disability (Deuel)

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Deuel, Dave & Nancy

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9781633422346

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Shepherd Press

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Paperback (Stapled)

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“What we desired was a healthy baby… life seemed like it was over.” Accepting that God has chosen you to have a child with a disability can be hard. Dave and Nancy Deuel tell their story and share the practical wisdom they have learned, highlighting the importance of supportive relationships with family, friends, and church, as well as the spiritual joys and blessings of this journey.

Reading audience

Parents and other caregivers of children with disabilities
Counselors
Pastors and church ministry teams
Small group leaders

Contents

Introduction: One Family’s Story
Enjoy the Blessings, Accept the Challenges
Understand and Engage with Disability
Connect with Physicians, Teachers, and Disability Services
Have a Mind for What Matters
Conclusion: One Family’s Perspective
Personal Application Projects

Author

Dave & Nancy Deuel have four adult children, one of whom has Down syndrome. Nancy also grew up with a sibling that has a disability. Dave is Senior Research Fellow and Policy Advisor at the Christian Institute at Joni and Friends, and Academic Dean Emeritus, the Master’s Academy International.