Rising Above with Becky Davidson- Julie Meekins

About Julie

Julie Meekins has been married to her husband, Tom, for almost 44 years and is mom to four adult children who also gave her a daughter-in-love and a son-in-love. She is delighted to report that she is Grammy to a granddaughter and to three grandsons. Her youngest daughter, Amy, was born with CHARGE Syndrome which comes with a complicated set of anomalies. Amy’s birth propelled the family into the world of disability. Julie is co-director of Champions4Parents.com which is a ministry dedicated to advocating for individuals affected by disability by coming alongside parents with love and support and by equipping ministry folks as they serve them.

 

Favorite Quotes

"It's a sobering and difficult thing to do....we did not feel equipped at all for those kinds of decisions. However, we knew and we know now, God was and He is equipped." -Julie 

 

Related Links

Summer Book Clubs

June Book Club
Hinds Feet on High Places by Hannah Hurnard
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July Book Club
The Edge of Belonging by Amanda Cox
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August Book Club
If I Were You by Lynn Austin
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Champions 4 Parents Website

Julie's Facebook

Champions4Parents Facebook

You're invited to the private community group on Facebook: Champions4Parents Community

 

About the Show

Rising Above with Becky Davidson is created & produced by Rising Above Ministries. To learn more about us and our resources for special-needs families, visit our website at www.risingaboveministries.org. If you’ve enjoyed listening and want to hear more, we’d love for you to subscribe to our podcast or share it to encourage a friend. 

*Theme music and editing by Open Mic Studios.

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