A friend contacted Kelly and me a few weeks ago with a request. Her church was considering partnering with a ministry that takes people who have disabilities on hikes. Without hesitation, I said yes. It sounded fun. I love the outdoors and hikes. Five minutes before...
Centennial, Colorado — Sometimes you just have to dressed up and go to a prom. That’s what my wife and I did recently when we volunteered to help with Night to Shine sponsored by the Tim Tebow Foundation. Night to Shine a annual event to celebrate...
Disability is not a brave struggle or ‘courage in the face of adversity.’ Disability is an art. It’s an ingenious way to live." - Neil Marcus I was surprised at how nice it was at the swim meet. It was not too loud or humid in the...
Kevin Beausoleil and I weren’t close in school. He lived up the street from me, but we hardly ever talked. I recognize his name but I couldn’t tell you if we had any classes together. We lost touch after high school and connected on...
I have been fascinated with the Exodus story for many years. There are so many details to this book that it’s hard to focus on all of them. For our purposes, however, we’ll focus on two story lines: Moses himself and the Exodus. We are familiar...
I love Jesus, and if like you to know him, too. If you have never met Jesus, I encourage you to read on and discover how a relationship with him can and will change not only your current circumstances but also your future. Jesus changes...
My mentor traveled the world. She traveled the world sharing the Gospel and teaching about disabilities in more than twenty countries and will be remembered for bringing thousands to Jesus Christ. One story about her impact is the time when Mary Jane was on the...
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO -- Life is hard. Add in a disability, and it can be even more challenging. Tait Berge knows. In “My Name is Tait,” Berge writes about his successes, challenges, and hard times, as he faces a world that does not always accept...
(Writer’s note: I originally wrote this for my church’s blog. Enjoy!) You may have wondered who is that man in the wheelchair at the 10:45 service. (Actually there’s two of us now. I’m the one sitting in the middle asle toward the back.) Well, my name is...