Ability Ministry @AbilityMinistry
Equipping and empowering the local church, organizations, and individuals to reach their #disability community for Christ. linktr.ee/abilityministry Joined August 2017-
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This week on Key Ministry the Podcast, Steve Grcevich & Lamar Hardwick discuss Lamar's new book, How Ableism Fuels Racism. Go to keyministry.org/podcast to listen to EP 098 now!
Here is the final batch of speakers for our Disability & the Church Conference next week! We can't wait to see everyone there! #DACT2024 #specialneeds #disability #keyministry
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Our latest podcast episode is now available. @ryanewolfe and Jason have a discussion about sex and disability ministry, why churches avoid it, and how best to address it in your ministry. abilityministry.com/podcast-sex-an…
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"Churches can become more accessible and inclusive spaces if we clearly communicate that families do not have to apologize for who they are." Great article from Bronwyn Murphy available here: abilityministry.com/sorry/
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Here is a free printable visual communication card for disability ministry. This resource uses AAC pictograms that you might most frequently be in need of in a church setting. Print this resource (front & back) and laminate it. abilityministry.com/product/church…
Disability Myth Busters is a video-driven resource we created to expose age-old myths about disability and to remove barriers to belonging. Use it for #disability volunteer training or use the videos for disability awareness with your congregation. abilityministry.com/product/disabi…
The disability community is the largest minority group, so chances are they are in your church too! Register for our conference at keyministry.org/datc2024 to learn valuable skills and receive resources to better serve your community!
Sex and sexuality is an important topic that impacts all of us. Disability or not. We shouldn't shy away from talking about it. We sat down for a great conversation about sex and what the Bible has to say on the subject. Stay tuned to our podcast to tune in to the discussion.
Tune in, TODAY at 12pm EST, to our monthly Disability Ministry Video Roundtable! This month's DMVR is based around Brainstorming Challenging Behavior. This month will *not* be recorded, so make sure to join us live. Go to keyministry.org/events/apr2024… to sign up!
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We will be forever grateful for those of you who have supported us and those who continue to support us to this day. Donations help our efforts in residential ministry and empowering people with disabilities to become who God created them to be. abilityministry.com/donate/
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The latest on the blog is "Do NOT Worry" from @ryanewolfe where he writes about our faith journey and God's presence during difficult times. abilityministry.com/do-not-worry/
You might feel that starting a disability ministry is too difficult. You might feel it is impossible. The good news is that you can begin right where you are! We put together this resource, which is a complete guide on building your ministry. abilityministry.com/start-here/
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