by Brian Fisher | Sep 24, 2015 | Politics, Social Justice
This past Saturday morning I received news that no one wants to hear. Moriah, the 2-year-old granddaughter of a new friend of mine, passed away of natural causes. Moriah went to sleep on earth and woke up in the arms of her Creator. I was heartbroken and sent a quick...
by Sean Martin | Feb 21, 2015 | News, Stories
As a father of children with special needs, I confess that I typically do not read books by parents with similar experiences. Such books often focus on the parents’ distress, and while they might help me feel less alone, few leave me encouraged. I’m happy to say that...
by Sean Martin | Sep 17, 2014 | Social Justice, Stories
Dr. Richard Dawkins caused quite a controversy with the following Twitter exchange: https://twitter.com/RichardDawkins/status/502106262088466432He later offered an explanation, which was a pseudo-apology for how people understood him or felt about his words. As a...
by Brian Fisher | Jun 3, 2014 | Stories
“I’m one lucky girl.”…”It will always be a special memory for me.”…”I love how positive it is.” If you believe these sentiments sound like things a mom who just experienced the miracle of childbirth might say, you...
by Brian Fisher | Mar 7, 2013 | Stories
Nothing can prepare you for seeing your one-year-old nephew in a casket. Nothing can take away his parents’ agony. And nobody could have expected how much good work this helpless baby would do in 14 months. John Paul Kilner was born with an advanced case of...