Disability Concerns

There are hundreds of ways that churches can stay connected with older members or reach out to seniors who are not part of a church. Here are just a few of those ideas.

Whenever we set up church, we need to have on hand a few large print bulletins, song sheets, outlines, scripture portions, etc., along with the standard 12-point font copies. But that is not the limit. 

Be sure to order printed copies of this insert for Disability Awareness Sunday on October 20, 2019! 

Mental Health and Spiritual Practice—Authors describe how their own or a loved one’s mental illness has shaped their faith and spiritual practice where the rhythms of mental wellness, devotional life, and personal discipleship intersect.

Disability Concerns has some resources available in Braille that we'll send anywhere for the cost of shipping. 

In this issue people who are involved in disability advocacy describe how and why they engage in advocacy with people who have disabilities and the challenges they face. 

En esta edición, aquellos que están involucrados en la defensa de la discapacidad muestra cómo y por qué se involucran abogando por personas con discapacidad y los desafíos que les toca enfrentar.

“Since we do not have sufficient funds to change the building, we want to find other ways to help and support families so that they feel loved and appreciated.” Listen to Daysi share in her language of Spanish (English captions available).

While Cara had worked with people with disabilities, disability advocacy wasn’t connected back to her faith until this opportunity came. 

Beth shares her experience with Friendship Bible Studies that affirms “when you learn you teach and when you teach you learn.” Listen to more of her story below!

I hope that reading this will help people to better understand what schizophrenia is and how it affects those who suffer from it.