D6
Thanks for attending my session at D6 2023! Below you will find links to more info about the subjects we talked about and a copy of the slides!
Count Down to VBS! A Plan for Inclusion
Now that we’ve celebrated Easter, it’s time to look forward to the next big event on our church calendar—Vacation Bible School! This year I hope your church will be ready to serve and support more kids than ever by taking these steps toward accessibility and inclusion. You can tackle one each week as you count…
Developing a Theology of Disability
The first step toward inclusion in churches is developing a theology of disability. We need to understand why we do inclusion before we make a plan for how we’ll do it. It’s also important for parents of kids with disabilities to read and meditate on what Scripture says about disabilities. Let’s start with examining the…
Understanding Autism
Content coming soon!
What every church should know about welcoming students with disabilities
Is your ministry welcoming & accessible? “Nearly every pastor (99%) and churchgoer (97%) says someone with a disability would feel welcomed and included at their church.” (Lifeway Research) What churches say they are doing: Three in 4 pastors (75%) say their church encourages volunteering in community events, like the Special Olympics, for people with disabilities….
