Lindsay Ricks: The Blessing of Parenting a Child With Special Needs
Podcast:All In Published On: Wed Nov 13 2019 Description: When Lindsay Ricks first heard that her son William would be born with Down Syndrome, her mind was flooded with questions. Nearly seven years later, she has found growth, purpose and strength in her son’s special needs. William has led her to step out of her comfort zone and to find a new identity in a journey she firmly believes she chose. “As I’ve come to understand who He is, I’ve come to understand who I am and who I’ve always been, and how I’ve been prepared and trained and schooled for this moment my whole life. And I think with His help I will glory in it…” Show Notes: 2:16- Expecting the Unexpected 11:54- A Changed Relationship with God 15:20- The School Bus, Haircuts and a Service Dog 25:30- Advice for New Parents of Children with Special Needs 28:36- Greater Joy 33:04- Unanswered Prayers 37:09- “That We Might Not Shrink” 40:22- “God Confidence” 42:36- What Does It Mean To You To Be “All In”? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.