President Ryan Wolfe talks to disability ministry volunteers at Southeast Christian Church about strategies for engagement in their classes. See also: Fun Time Fillers Bible Recommendations
Run out of ideas for a fun activity for your disability ministry class? Need something that is fun for everyone and won’t break the bank? I was in the same boat this last week for the teen class at Southeast Christian Church. There are many activities we can all participate in that are fun, however, […]
When I first got started with disability ministry, it was not a grand calling. I did not wake up in the middle of the night with a vision from God who provided a clear direction for ministry. My introduction to truly serving the disability community was far less extravagant. Mary Tatum, who runs the Shine […]
Finding a creative and inclusive activity that brings the entire classroom together while at the same time, incorporates the weekly lesson isn’t always super easy to come up with. In our teen class at Southeast Christian Church, our group seems to really enjoy the hands-on activities. I am always looking to find ways that we […]
There was a small part of me that was hesitant to even type those words. It should go without saying that the last action we want to encourage in our ministries is throwing an object. However, here is an instance where I feel we can bend the rules just a tad. In the teen special […]
Free Wallpaper A while back, we hosted a fun contest to find the best disability awareness phrase. “Start With Hello” topped the list, and by all accounts, was loved by everyone who participated. For those that love this phrase and want to keep it with them on a daily basis, we put together some wallpaper […]
People in the helping fields, including ministry, are at risk for compassion fatigue. Find out what it is and what you can do, including four healthy habits to increase your protection. For more free resources, please visit Wonderful Works Special Needs Ministry.
In August, Southeast Christian Church in Louisville, Kentucky, celebrated the official opening of the new Shine Suite, serving those affected by disability. The Shine Suite is beyond impressive with quite a large footprint inside the building and the team at Southeast is praying for God to work in amazing ways as they reach the disability […]
Our IndispensABLE Disability Ministry Leader Online Gathering from August 27, 2020, featuring discussions about residential ministry with Director of Services Rhonna S. McBride. Did you miss a previous online gathering? View the entire video archive here.
Because Jesus' table is accessible for everyone...
We desire to see the Church make room for all people affected by disability. To fully participate. To fully partner. To fully lead.
We exist to equip and empower the 25% of the population with a disability, their families, and their churches to become who God has created them to be.
