by Catherine Boyle | Aug 17, 2023 | Disability Ministry, Mental Health Ministry, Podcast
Scripture says we are to be thankful in all circumstances, that this is Jesus’ will for us. At times when thankfulness and gratitude feel completely impossible, God makes a way through what scripture calls a ‘sacrifice of praise.’ Here’s why sacrifices of praise...
by Beth Golik | Aug 9, 2023 | Disability Ministry, Hidden Disabilities, Podcast
As ministry leaders, we need to know the basic information about service dogs vs. therapy dogs vs. emotional support dogs so that we are providing our churches with accurate information and creating a welcoming and safe environment for all. Listen now in your favorite...
by Garett Wall | Jul 27, 2023 | Church Support, Disability Ministry, Podcast
Each summer, our Shine Disabilities Ministry team hosts Camp Freedom, which is an action-packed weekend where campers with intellectual, developmental, and physical disabilities experience summer camp in a way they most enjoy. The blessings and the memories and the...
by Joanna French | Jul 25, 2023 | Church Support, Disability Ministry, Mental Health Ministry
“Different, not harder.” That was the powerful takeaway from a dear friend who has spoken with me about special needs ministry for years.”You often mention that being a special needs parent is harder, but I don’t think it’s helpful to...
by Beth Golik | Jul 12, 2023 | Disability Ministry, Mental Health Ministry, Podcast
In today’s episode of Key Ministry: The Podcast, Beth pulls up a chair to chat with Katie Mitchell, Skeeter Powell and Keith Finch of David’s Table. Listen now in your favorite podcast app! Quick Links: Disability & The Church 2023 David’s Table David’s Table...
by Evana Sandusky | Jul 11, 2023 | Disability Ministry, Special Needs Ministry
Let’s imagine, for a moment, a busy church hallway filled with entryways for rooms for children’s classes. There are parents and children bustling through the hallway, trying to make their way to the children’s drop-off locations. The children are excited to get to...