by Lamar Hardwick | Feb 6, 2020 | Church Support, Inclusion Fusion, Special Needs Ministry
As a pastor I have the privilege of mentoring teens and young adults on the autism spectrum all over the country. One of the pieces of advice I often give to young adults who are trying to find their way in the world is to embrace the qualities you have that make you...
by Lisa Jamieson | Feb 4, 2020 | Church Support, Inclusion Fusion, Special Needs Ministry
College Church in Wheaton, Illinois has been “around the block“ in disability ministry for 55 years! The ministry team keeps learning and is more invested than ever. Their story is rich with inspiration for those who are still dreaming. According to the minutes from a...
by Key Ministry | Jan 7, 2020 | Church Support, Special Needs Ministry
Flint Hills Church is a smaller church. On the average Sunday, we welcome about 80-90 adults and 40-50 children. Our church is not a mega church by far, but what we do have is an abundance of love. Our goal is to, in every way possible, be the hands and feet of Jesus....
by Key Ministry | Dec 26, 2019 | Hidden Disabilities, Mental Health, Special Needs Ministry
I was watching a YouTube recently where the Washington Post did an experiment where they took the most renowned violinist playing some of the greatest classical works in the last three hundred years on a violin that sold for $3.5 million dollars and had him play it in...
by Sue Sutton | Dec 10, 2019 | Church Support, Special Needs Ministry
Joey Deacon was a young man with cerebral palsy in the 1920’s. The following quotes are from the Journal of Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, October 1982, and my book, Living Fulfilled Lives: Empowering People with Learning Disabilities. “Joey was committed...
by Lamar Hardwick | Dec 5, 2019 | Mental Health, Special Needs Ministry, Spiritual Development
Advent is the period of time leading up to the annual celebration of the birth of Christ. The word advent actually speaks of a season of expectant waiting for a notable person or event. Tis the season of waiting, expecting, hoping, dreaming, and if we’re going to be...
