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Author: Marcy Martin

Marcy is a follower of Jesus, a pastor’s wife, and a mother of three boys. Through her personal, ministry, and work experience, God has uniquely equipped Marcy to understand children with special needs along with the needs of their families and churches. As a Pediatric Occupational Therapist with 20 years of experience, Marcy has extensive knowledge on how to teach and interact with children who have special needs. Perhaps her greatest lessons in understanding the need for ministry to children with special needs and their families have come from raising her 9-year-old son with special needs. You can learn more about Marcy and her training ministry at www.marcym.com.
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Strengthening the Bow

A Faith Full Farewell

After much prayer and reflection, we feel the Lord leading us to close the Quiver website at the end of this calendar year. Continue reading A Faith Full Farewell

Marcy MartinDecember 29, 2022December 28, 20226 Comments
Strengthening the Bow

Good Gifts

When we think of gifts, especially this time of year, we instantly think of packages under the tree, but the good gifts God gives to us are much more than material possessions.
Continue reading Good Gifts

Marcy MartinDecember 15, 2022December 15, 20226 Comments
Forging Arrows

Raising a Child with Food Allergies

3 E’s of raising a child with food allergies: Enable, Educate, & Empower. Continue reading Raising a Child with Food Allergies

Marcy MartinOctober 20, 2022October 19, 20224 Comments
Forging Arrows

Why Take Children to Church?

Church is about worshiping the One who loves us and uses us in His plan despite our imperfections. Continue reading Why Take Children to Church?

Marcy MartinAugust 25, 2022August 23, 202211 Comments
Strengthening the Bow

The Truth about Mom-Guilt

The best way to experience freedom from the burden of mom-guilt is to recognize that God is in control.
Continue reading The Truth about Mom-Guilt

Marcy MartinJune 30, 2022June 28, 20228 Comments
Forging Arrows

Responsive Discipleship

When we offer our children discipleship that is prompt, emotionally supportive, contingent, and developmentally appropriate way we are helping them grow in their relationship with us and (more importantly) with God. Continue reading Responsive Discipleship

Marcy MartinApril 21, 2022April 21, 202210 Comments
Strengthening the Bow

Filled With Grief, Held by Hope

Even when we know the time has come and ultimate healing is part of God’s plan, it’s still hard for us to experience the loss of someone we love. Continue reading Filled With Grief, Held by Hope

Marcy MartinFebruary 24, 2022February 24, 20226 Comments
Strengthening the Bow

When We Feel Inadequate

When God puts us in the situation to serve or lead, let’s try to focus on the many ways He has perfectly prepared us rather than our litany of reasons as to why we aren’t good enough or the right person for the job. Continue reading When We Feel Inadequate

Marcy MartinJanuary 6, 202211 Comments
Building the Quiver

Joyful Living: Simple Holiday Decorating f0r the Season {by Breanne Medlin • Guest Post}

Practical and lovely home decorating ideas for the season! Continue reading Joyful Living: Simple Holiday Decorating f0r the Season {by Breanne Medlin • Guest Post}

Marcy MartinDecember 9, 2021December 9, 20217 Comments
Forging Arrows

Meltdowns • Prevention & Helps

What is a meltdown and how should parents and caregivers respond?
Effective ways to identify common triggers along with some do’s and don’ts for helping a child through the meltdown itself. Continue reading Meltdowns • Prevention & Helps

Marcy MartinOctober 28, 2021October 27, 20212 Comments

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