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Disability Awareness Sermon Idea: John 9:1-41
In the presence of "healthy" friends or family members, disabled persons are sometimes not even addressed directly.
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November 25, 2015
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Disability Awareness Sermon Idea: 1 Samuel 16:1-13
"The Lord does not see as mortals see; they look on the outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart."
November 18, 2015
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A Litany of Confession
A helpful litany that encourages and reminds us to see more than the outside of people.
November 18, 2015
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Unison Prayer of Confession
A brief unison prayer asking God to "Open our hearts to our brothers and sisters whoever they may be."
November 18, 2015
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Videos on Community and Belonging
These brief videos reflect on crucial aspects of community and belonging. Though produced for a general audience, they apply well within a church context too.
November 5, 2015
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Oops: Stop Accidentally Offending People
In this interactive webinar, four panelists give their Top 5 Lists, from four different perspectives, for becoming more hospitable and loving in a diverse world.
October 9, 2015
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Disability Awareness Slides
These slides are suitable for projection during worship and highlight Disability Awareness.
October 7, 2015
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Short Videos — Talking About Disability
These one to three minute video interviews of people living with disabilities will work well for showing in a worship service, Sunday School class, or other settings.
September 8, 2015
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Don't Fear Hiring People With Disabilities
These two brief videos featuring people with disabilities talking about their jobs and a journal article make the same point in very different ways: don't be afraid to hiring people who have disabilities.
August 5, 2015
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Changing Attitudes About Disabilities
This message describes a continuum of disability attitudes and challenges listeners to move to a deeper, richer, and more loving attitude towards people with disabilities.
January 9, 2015
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Disability Employment Resources for Congregations
The Interfaith Disability Advocacy Coalition has helpful resources for congregations to expand employment opportunities for people with disabilities.
December 15, 2014
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A Litany to Affirm Community and Belonging
This short litany, which can be read in unison, affirms that each member of the community is valued and loved.
October 30, 2014
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Video: Hiring Adults With Disabilities
According to a new study, hiring people with intellectual and developmental disabilities is good for business. Yet 85% of those are unemployed. HuffPost Live looks at a new initiative that aims to change this.
September 12, 2014
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Accessibilty Audit
What barriers of architecture, communication, and attitude are keeping people with various disabilities from coming or getting involved in your church? This tool from Disabilty Concerns will help you identify these barriers and give ideas for overcoming them.
September 2, 2014
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Suggestions for Disability Panel Participants
Are you planning a Disability Worship Service? Wondering what to do? Perhaps setting up a panel discussion as part of the message will work for you and your church!
August 26, 2014
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A Prayer for Each Other
A responsive prayer
August 23, 2014
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Autumn Prayer
To offer at a Disability Awareness Sunday
August 23, 2014
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Prayer
To offer at a Disability Awareness Sunday
June 12, 2014
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Disability Emphasis Week 2
These are the Disability Emphasis Week devotionals (volume 2) by special education teacher Barbara Newman.
June 12, 2014
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Disability Emphasis Week 1
These are the Disability Emphasis Week devotionals (volume 1) by special education teacher Barbara Newman.
June 12, 2014
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When Hands Reach Out
This hymn was commissioned for a national conference on disabilities hosted by Second Presbyterian Church in Little Rock, Arkansas. Presbyterians for Disability Concerns has posted it on their website. This hymn was included in the United Church of Canada’s hymnal supplement, More Voices.
June 1, 2014
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Autumn Prayer
Autumn prayer to offer at a Disability Awareness Sunday service.
June 1, 2014
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Prayer for Diversity/Disability Awareness Worship Service
A prayer by Elizabeth E. Schultz to offer at a Diversity/Disability Awareness service.
June 1, 2014
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Responsive Prayer
Creating more awareness for inclusion.
June 1, 2014
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Litany for a Disability Awareness Worship Service
The Lord calls us as his covenant people to care for each other. We who belong to Christ must answer his call to serve each other in his name...