by Garett Wall | Aug 23, 2023 | Disability Ministry, Hidden Disabilities, Podcast
David reminds us in Psalm 139 that we are all fearfully and wonderfully made and that the works of God in us are truly wonderful. David helps us to understand the value of life because he reminds us that God knew us and formed us and designed us for his glory. In this...
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 Joanna French | Apr 25, 2023 | Disability Ministry, Hidden Disabilities, Mental Health
Four years. I didn’t realize it, but, looking through my Facebook memories today, it was plain as day. Had I known on April 2nd, 2019, that it would be my last pain-free day, I wonder what I would have done differently. Would I have called in to work, pulled my...
by Joanna French | Jan 10, 2023 | Church Support, Hidden Disabilities, Mental Health
I do not mask as much at church anymore.Today I stood having a conversation with some church friends. I subconsciously began rocking and petting my hair. Having no context for what it looked like to them, the conversation stopped. Noticing the lull, I looked up. They...
by Lamar Hardwick | Aug 25, 2022 | Hidden Disabilities, Mental Health, Podcast
In this episode, cohost Dr. Lamar Hardwick examines how to find hope when disability seems to limit our ability to participate in things that are important to our Christian faith. Listen in your favorite podcast app! Transcript: This is Lamar Hardwick, and you are...
by Key Ministry | Oct 28, 2021 | Abuse, Hidden Disabilities, Mental Health
Recently, the Key Ministry team interviewed “Emma,” a woman who endured years of sexual abuse by someone she knew. We share her experience in two blog posts, to increase awareness of opportunities for abuse and provide prevention and recovery resources to parents and...
