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Born with severe childhood apraxia, Norah has been incredibly busy with therapy and activities that help develop her speech and gross motor skills. Her persistence is helping her make great strides!
Our October series focused on our newest resource, Everybody Belongs, Serving Together, is now available to view!
"God taught me to adapt to this life when he restored my voice—through my eyes!"
Join Disability Concerns Ministry for our first book club of 2022! Kate Bowler's latest book: No Cure for Being Human.
My friend Cecil lives with Parkinson’s disease. My visits with him are both countercultural and a true delight!
Although Chris continues to accomplish many goals he has set for himself, he often is ignored, minimized, and isolated from community, including the church.
Though being asked “What?” can be frustrating, Elizabeth interprets the question as a signal someone cares enough to seek understanding of what she is saying, and that they value her as a person.
This issue features articles on people living with speech differences and the challenges they face, adaptations they've made, and the power of listening and being heard.
On August 11 and 12, Disability Concerns hosted its annual leadership event. Here you'll find slide presentations, recommended books, meditations, and more!
Ready to create a more accessible worship structure for your church? Check out this great resource!
성령께서는 몇몇 사람들에게 상상력과 예술성을 선물로 주셔서 무엇인가를 표현했을 때의 기쁨을 우리 모두에게 주십니다. 이번 호에서는 장애여부와 상관없이 시와 이야기, 노래, 그리고 이미지로 만든 창의적인 작품을 나눕니다.
Our annual Disability Concerns Leadership Training Event is just around the corner - have you signed up yet?
In this editorial, Elly VanAlten reflects on decades of discrimination against Indigenous communities in Canada, asking: What is our next step forward together?
In this issue of Breaking Barriers, people with and without disabilities share their creative expression in poetry, story, song, and image.
A lament for the loss of life of so many of our Indigenous brothers and sisters in Canada.
One thing Caroline feels is critical for people to consider is the diversity of disability.
Several CRC ministries have come together to create a slide presentation for ministry leaders to begin the conversation on mental health. Check out this valuable tool!
Zoie Sheets shares her thoughts on the urgency of creating accessible faith spaces.
En esta edición, las personas con y sin discapacidades comparten sus expresiones artísticas a través de la poesía, historias, cánticos e imágenes.
Disability Concerns is excited to announce the release of our newest resource: Everybody Belongs, Serving Together!
For Summer 2021 Breaking Barriers, Terry DeYoung offers an editorial reflection on the intersection of disability and the arts.
For Breaking Barriers Summer 2021, Becky Jones shares about her work as an art therapist, working with many clients who live with disabilities and how art is a vehicle for personal expression.
For Breaking Barriers 2021, Kyla shares about how being involved in theatre and the arts helps her navigate and manage her anxiety.
Cassie leads worship for First Reformed Church. She wrote this song with a hymn-like structure with these core themes: solitude, community, and mission.
Michèle Gyselinck is a regional advocate for Disability Concerns. She lives with schizophrenia and expresses herself creatively through painting. Her art is featured in our Summer 2021 Breaking Barriers Newsletter.