God Gave You Mary …
Very often, someone has come up to us and said, “God gave you Mary because He must have known that you would be able to handle parenting a child with a disability,” or some variation of that statement. While we know that people mean well and are trying to be encouraging to us, it sometimes is hard to hear. Mostly, it is hard to hear because we respectfully disagree. We disagree in two ways. First, and of less importance, we disagree with the statement because it seems to imply that [...]
