As I went to my drawer filled with all types of greeting, get well, and sympathy cards, I ran across this one. Cards are more important to some people than others. My mother in law took great pains to pick out just the right card for each person on most every occasion. My mother loved… Read More The Mother’s Day Card Never Sent
In conjunction with March 21st being World Down Syndrome Day, I am appalled by a new advertisement produced by CoorDown in association with the National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS) and other organizations. The opening scene shows 22-year-old model and actress, Madison Tevlin, who has Down Syndrome, going to a bar wanting a margarita, but the… Read More Don’t Assume
As Christians, we probably all agree that we want a closer relationship with God, to have more faith and trust in Him, and to be better servants in the church. At the same time, we want to demonstrate that faith in good health for myself and my family, with Godly children, living in a comfortable… Read More One of the Greatest Lessons I Ever Learned
Just this week, someone came thanking me for taking the time to teach her granddaughter in our Forever His program. She said that in a previous congregation, it was only the child’s mother who spent time teaching her granddaughter. While I appreciated the kind words, my first thought and response to her was how sad… Read More Forever His: What Will Disability Ministry Do for Your Congregation?
Is providing a disability ministry in your congregation worth the effort? Hopefully from the last post, you have a better understanding of why it is important for the person with a disability. While the person may be able to participate in existing activities with the right accommodations and modifications, that is not the case for… Read More Forever His: Why Should My Congregation Have a Disability Ministry (Part #2)
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