Yes!!! I knew a married couple with multiple kids, including two children (now thirtysomethings) with disabilities, one very moderate and another severe. They were Godly people who did right by their children, but it severely strains marriages and sometimes women (and men) put health on the back burner. If local agencies yank respite car…
Yes!!! I knew a married couple with multiple kids, including two children (now thirtysomethings) with disabilities, one very moderate and another severe. They were Godly people who did right by their children, but it severely strains marriages and sometimes women (and men) put health on the back burner. If local agencies yank respite care or ration it based on intersectional criteria in a woke blue city, it can be devastating.
The truth is neighbors and church people DO NOT want seriously disabled kids (into adulthood) disturbing worship, are allergic to helping, not that they should be expected to, but attitudes are poor. Luckily there are gov't resources and good ministries, but pro-lifers should not neglect this forgotten aspect.
Yes!!! I knew a married couple with multiple kids, including two children (now thirtysomethings) with disabilities, one very moderate and another severe. They were Godly people who did right by their children, but it severely strains marriages and sometimes women (and men) put health on the back burner. If local agencies yank respite care or ration it based on intersectional criteria in a woke blue city, it can be devastating.
The truth is neighbors and church people DO NOT want seriously disabled kids (into adulthood) disturbing worship, are allergic to helping, not that they should be expected to, but attitudes are poor. Luckily there are gov't resources and good ministries, but pro-lifers should not neglect this forgotten aspect.
So true.