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An Advocate’s Dream
An Advocate’s Dream My name is Jam Gamble and I’ve been a proud advocate for 17 years and an even prouder educator for 6 years. My career primarily revolves around promoting disability awareness. At first, I wasn’t as outspoken and passionate about promoting Autism awareness but as a grew in the field, I learned that…
Read MoreA Voice For Autism
A Voice for Autism For children and adults with autism, advocating for themselves can be a huge obstacle; particularly for those who are non-verbal. They are a vulnerable sector of our community that need advocacy from others who come along side them to see resources and education developed for the autistic community. This is what…
Read MoreMom Hero
Mom Hero Hello April and Hello Autism Awareness Month! I do love that we can take this month to shine a light on Autism and what that means to so many people. Sometimes we just don’t know what we don’t know – especially if it doesn’t affect us directly. So let me encourage us all…
Read MoreHe Is Writing Caleb’s Story
He Is Writing Caleb’s Story … Have you ever known something with your head, like intellectually, you comprehend an idea or a truth? Then something happens, its like a light goes on, or your eyes are opened and all of the sudden you really “get” it? It becomes something that goes from your head to…
Read MoreJust To Hear His Thoughts
Just to hear his thoughts… Imagine a 2 year old in an 18 year old’s body – your son you love desperately but all you want to do is have a conversation – hear his thoughts. Welcome to Randy & Nadine, the parents of Caleb, a beautiful 18 year old boy with Autism. It is…
Read MoreChrist is Risen
Christ is Risen! As we celebrate Easter today, we celebrate that CHRIST IS RISEN from the Dead! He is Risen Indeed! And, one of my favourite songs that I LOVE to sing during Holy Week and really, all year ’round, is this song, Christ is Risen by Matt Maher. Here are the lyrics to the…
Read MoreHis Life-Saving Resurrection
His Life-Saving Resurrection Romans 6:6-11 The Message (MSG) Could it be any clearer? Our old way of life was nailed to the cross with Christ, a decisive end to that sin-miserable life—no longer at sin’s every beck and call! What we believe is this: If we get included in Christ’s sin-conquering death, we also get included in his…
Read MoreIt’s Not About The Bunny …
It’s Not About the Bunny… This past weekend, I was exiting a grocery store, behind a women with several bags, who was definitely on a mission to exit quickly and get to her car. I exited behind her, into the parking lot, taking a minute to look up and appreciate the afternoon, I was suddenly…
Read MoreSmoke and Mirrors
Smoke and Mirrors A few days ago I was eating dinner with family, including my 7 year old niece. We began a discussion of Easter and what it means. When we got beyond the egg hunts and the Easter bunny, I began teaching her about why we celebrate Easter as the resurrection of Jesus from…
Read MoreFlashback Friday, Our Favourite Justice Moment … and a GIFT for Abby!
Well, after a really moving & ‘heavy’ week discussing human trafficking, we let ourselves laugh a little today. We share our Flashback moment, some funny, like me (Abby) on my butt while snowboarding which is probably how most of that time was spent, or Cheryl sharing about keeping up her Christmas tree waaaaay past time…
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