Ministering to Families with Adopted and Foster Children

February 12, 2019.Reading time 2 minutes.

Recently, we had the opportunity to invite Dr. Andi Thacker to speak at a networking luncheon for churches and staff involved in special needs ministry around our community. This presentation contained so much information that anyone working with or volunteering in any children’s and student ministries would find value in spending an hour listening to […]

Parenting Pathway Podcast: Not the Boss of Us

December 14, 2018.Reading time 3 minutes.

We are back this week with the next episode of our Parenting Pathway Podcast. Pastor Dave Carl is having a conversion with author, entrepreneur, and mom Kay Wills Wyma about her new book, Not the Boss of Us: Putting OVERWHELMED in its Place in a Do-All, Be-All World. That’s a crazy long title, but Kay shares […]

Hope for Raising a Child with ADHD

November 16, 2018.Reading time 2 minutes.

This episode of our Parenting Pathway Podcast discusses children with ADHD. Family Ministry Pastor Dave Carl has a conversation with Shannon Thornton, M.A. LPC with Chrysalis Behavioral Therapy and Counseling who specializes in working with parents and children struggling with ADHD and Executive Functioning. What is Executive Function? Executive Function is a brain function that acts like the […]

Part 2 – Parenting Your Child Struggling with Anxiety

October 26, 2018.Reading time 2 minutes.

Parenting Pathway Podcast Volume 3.2 – Pastor Dave Carl leads a discussion about teen anxiety with a team of counselors from Watershed Initiative. In Part 2 of this Parenting Pathway Podcast series, we are discussing parenting a child who suffers from disabling anxiety. Family Ministry Pastor Dave Carl has a conversation with Jeri Marshall, Licensed Professional Counselor, […]