Welcome to a guest blog: “Speaking of Giants” by Houston Author JM Jordan. JoAnna and I met in a zoom breakout room at the 2021 Houston Writer’s Guild virtual conference. She writes Christian Fiction and YA Fantasy. She shares her home with her sons and spoiled fur babies. Spending free time at the beach, reading fantasy novels, or playing card games with friends are her favorite pastimes. As a young girl, I couldn’t think of […]
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Autistic: Differently Abled With Gifts to Contribute
On the contrary, the members of the body that seem to be weaker are indispensable. (1 Corinthians 12:22) Children labeled autistic don’t fit the mold of what peers and society considers ‘normal.’ Other children often ridicule, bully, and isolate them because they are ‘different.’ Yet these children often possess unique skills. They make significant contributions to society when encouraged and nurtured. Such people sometimes exhibit an extreme fixation on one thing, to the exclusion of […]
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