by Key Ministry | Jul 24, 2025 | Church Support, Disability Ministry, Podcast
In this episode of Key Ministry: The Podcast, Amy Kendall shares essential tools and tips for creating a sensory box to support individuals in special needs ministry. From oral motor chews and noise-canceling headphones to stress balls, fidget spinners, and liquid...
by Key Ministry | Jun 26, 2025 | Disability Ministry, Mental Health, Podcast
Amy Kendall steps into the podcast with warmth, humor, and decades of lived experience in disability and mental health ministry. In this episode, she introduces herself, shares her journey through vocational ministry, and offers heartfelt wisdom for leaders and...
by Key Ministry | Jun 12, 2025 | Book Reviews, Disability Ministry, Podcast
In this episode of the Key Ministry Podcast, Dr. Steve Grcevich speaks with Kim Botto about her book Boundless Hope, which equips churches to better welcome and support children with hidden disabilities, trauma histories, and big emotions. Kim shares personal stories,...
by Sandra Peoples | Jun 5, 2025 | Disability Ministry, Podcast
Sandra shares a clip from an interview with Anthony Emerson, Spiritual Life Director at The Brookwood Community—a nonprofit residential and vocational community for adults with disabilities in the Houston area. Although Brookwood is not a church, Sandra highlights the...
by Key Ministry | May 29, 2025 | Care and Support, Disability Ministry, Podcast
At the heart of Dr. Erik Carter’s Main Stage talk at Disability and the Church Conference 2025, lies a compelling vision: a church where everyone — no asterisks, no exceptions — is welcomed, valued, and needed. His message to ministry leaders and congregations is both...
by Sandra Peoples | Apr 3, 2025 | Church, Disability Ministry, Podcast
Sandra Peoples shares how ministry leaders can use ChatGPT to know how to welcome kids with disabilities, train volunteers, make modifications, and support behavior challenges. Could it be your ministry accessibility advisor? Sandra says yes and teaches you how to get...