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Here you'll find resources posted by individuals, churches, and ministries. Add comments, give a 'thumbs up', or post your own. Can't find something? Use the chat box to let us know.
As a parent or caregiver, you may have questions about certain behaviors your children or dependents exhibit and how to ensure they get help. But do you need help starting a conversation?
What makes a human life worth living? Productivity – how much someone is accomplishing in life? The value of every single human comes from what she/he is: a creature made in God's image.
Based on Genesis 1:26-28, a great children's message about being created in the image of God.
A number of Bible texts to help you with sermons or meditations on disabilities.
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...
Creating more awareness for inclusion.
A prayer by Elizabeth E. Schultz to offer at a Diversity/Disability Awareness service.
Autumn prayer to offer at a Disability Awareness Sunday service.
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.
These are the Disability Emphasis Week devotionals (volume 1) by special education teacher Barbara Newman.
These are the Disability Emphasis Week devotionals (volume 2) by special education teacher Barbara Newman.
In this issue, people describe how their has church involved adults from a Friendship group (or similar ministry with people who have intellectual disabilities) in the broader life of their congregation.
In this issue, people describe how their life has been impacted by Traumatic brain injury (TBI) and how the church has responded.
In this issue, CRC and RCA members describe how they and others have moved beyond church walls to advocate on behalf of people with disabilities.
In this issue we explore ways chronic pain affects individuals and how churches might respond.
This issue explores how summer camps welcome and engage campers with disabilities.
In this issue we explore how churches have welcomed, supported, and engaged people who live with mental health issues.
This issue explores ways churches welcome, minister to, and engage the gifts of disabled veterans.
What do you do for fun? How has disability affected your recreation? Our summer issue features stories about disability and recreation.
This issue explores ways that people with disabilities are managing to meet their needs for housing, including the financial challenges of living independently.
This issue explores the impact a spouses disability has on a marriage and the connections to church and family.
This issue features stories about ways churches and individuals in the CRC and RCA have been changed by people with disabilities.
In this issue learn ways that churches have accommodated and assisted aging adults who have disabilities.
In this issue, we hear stories of deacons, elders, and pastors who live with disabilities.
This issue of Breaking Barriers is devoted to parenting a child with a disability.