Looking for a program to assist your church in addressing its disability ministry needs? Try implementing Peer-to-Peer Leadership! Last September, I was the keynote speaker at the One Able Body…
Amazing things happen when we invite people with special needs to minister to others. As I sit at my desk and write this, my younger sister Annette—a special needs adult—is…
Ever wonder what the siblings of children with special needs are thinking and feeling? Here are 5 secrets—in their words—they wish you knew. The hit song from the late 1960s…
Here are tips on creating an attitude of acceptance and practical ways to welcome families impacted by special needs. My family recently moved to Minnesota, and we’re looking for a…
Being a new family at church can be nerve-wracking, especially if your child has special needs. Here’s how your church can welcome all families. Actively Welcome Families I was in…
Want to help kids understand wheelchair etiquette? Use these activities when you’ve got extra time. 3 Wheelchair Etiquette Tips Wheelchair Etiquette Tip #1: Always ask a friend before pushing a…
Inviting children into “big church” allows them to learn the worship format as well as reap the benefits of a multigenerational experience. For families affected by disabilities, however, worship can…
We asked four ministry experts to share their wisdom and experiences as parents of children with special needs. As these parent-experts shared their thoughts, several themes emerged. Here’s what they…
When planning a formal special needs ministry, pastors and volunteers often wonder where to begin. Questions and concerns can bring the planning process to the point of being overwhelming, leaving…
The church should be a welcoming, safe place for every child. But for many families of children with special needs, it’s yet another place for their children to stand out…
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