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Resilient Leadership
In my role as director of the Office of Diversity, I'm grateful to catch small glimpses of Jesus at work through resilient leaders.
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August 10, 2021
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장애를 넘어서 2021년 여름 | 주제: 예술과 장애
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.
August 10, 2021
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Are You Joining Us? Disability Concerns Leadership Training Event 2021
Our annual Disability Concerns Leadership Training Event is just around the corner - have you signed up yet?
August 10, 2021
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We Are All God’s Children
In this editorial, Elly VanAlten reflects on decades of discrimination against Indigenous communities in Canada, asking: What is our next step forward together?
August 9, 2021
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Breaking Barriers Summer 2021
In this issue of Breaking Barriers, people with and without disabilities share their creative expression in poetry, story, song, and image.
August 5, 2021
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A Season of Lament
A lament for the loss of life of so many of our Indigenous brothers and sisters in Canada.
August 3, 2021
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Getting To Know Our Advocates… Introducing Caroline Short
One thing Caroline feels is critical for people to consider is the diversity of disability.
July 19, 2021
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Generosity Today - New Issue Available!
Help generous believers give more effectively to your local church ministry by distributing Generosity Today to your congregation.
July 14, 2021
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Verano 2021 │Tema: Las artes y la discapacidad
En esta edición, las personas con y sin discapacidades comparten sus expresiones artísticas a través de la poesía, historias, cánticos e imágenes.
June 25, 2021
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"Wait. You're Disabled!"
For Summer 2021 Breaking Barriers, Terry DeYoung offers an editorial reflection on the intersection of disability and the arts.
June 24, 2021
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The Intersection of Faith, Creativity, and Disability
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.
June 24, 2021
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Managing Anxiety through Art and Acting
For Breaking Barriers 2021, Kyla shares about how being involved in theatre and the arts helps her navigate and manage her anxiety.
June 23, 2021
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Quiet Place
Cassie leads worship for First Reformed Church. She wrote this song with a hymn-like structure with these core themes: solitude, community, and mission.
June 23, 2021
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Creative Expressions
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.
June 22, 2021
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Pillowtalk: Poetic Responses to Adversity
Writing free-verse poems during the first year following his wife's death was cathartic for Ivan. He has shared a few of his poems in the Summer 2021 Breaking Barriers Newsletter.
June 21, 2021
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Of Gardens, Lakes, and Whimsy
Be encouraged by these creative expressions shared by residents of the Brothers and Sisters Homes in Holland, MI.
May 20, 2021
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Giving Well- May 2021 Issue Now Available!
Giving Well is the pastor's source for stewardship tips, resources, and inspiration.
May 5, 2021
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Getting to Know Our Advocates… Introducing Cara Milne
Meet Cara Milne, our Disability Concerns Regional Advocate for Classis Alberta South and Saskatchewan.
May 5, 2021
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Book Review: "Noticed, Known and Missed" by Cara Milne
Cara Milne's book Noticed, Known and Missed focuses on building community for people with disabilities.
May 5, 2021
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Introducing our Re-imagined Disability Concerns Canada Newsletter! Spring 2021
Meet the Disability Concerns regional advocates for each classis in Canada in our re-imagined Canadian content newsletter.
May 5, 2021
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Save the Date! "Everybody Belongs, Serving Together": Launching the Newest Resource for Supporting People with Disabilities in Faith Communities
Join Disability Concerns Canada every week in October for our 2021 annual training event. Residents of Canada and the U.S. are welcome to attend.
April 29, 2021
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Generosity Today - New Issue Available!
Generosity Today is a quarterly publication for your church, designed to inspire generosity and educate your congregation about smart and powerful ways they can support your church beyond the offering plate.
Help generous believers give more effectively to your local church ministry by distributing Generosity Today to your congregation.
April 24, 2021
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Editor’s Note: Our Work Toward Equity
In one Disability Concerns workshop exercise, participants are asked to identify a number of personal characteristics that society values, including ones related to ethnicity and ability. Through this, we can begin addressing systems that privilege some but not others.
April 24, 2021
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장애를 넘어서 모두가 속하고 | 모두가 섬기는 2021년 봄 | 주제: 인종과 장애
흑인, 원주민 또는 유색인종으로 태어나거나 장애를 가지고 산다는 것은 개인에게 큰 도전을 안겨주고 사회적 기회 또한 줄어듭니다. 이번 호 저자들은 인종과 장애가 만나는 지점에서 그들의 이야기를 들려줍니다.
April 24, 2021
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Breaking Barriers Spring 2021
Individuals share their stories about the unique social challenges and limited opportunities that come with being Black, Indigenous, or a person of color living with a disability.