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Transitions: What Will Ministry Look Like Without You? (Part 3 of 3)

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The true mark of a healthy transition is how you leave your ministry. You should be able to look back and see that ministry is continuing as normal despite your absence. Everything you leave behind should be able to stand on its own two legs. What do I mean by that? I simply mean that […]
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Transitions: How Do I Tell Everyone? (Part 2 of 3)

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Once you have determined that God is calling you to a new Kingdom assignment, the next part of your process should be building a communication plan. Leaving one Kingdom assignment for another can be emotional, especially as you communicate your transition to those that you have worked with closely and care for deeply. Putting intentional […]
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Transitions: What is God’s will? (Part 1 of 3)

After serving in full-time ministry at the same church for 15 years, I have felt an urging from God that He has a new Kingdom assignment for me. During my time at First Christian Church in Canton, Ohio, I have served in roles ranging from Children’s Pastor, to Middle School Pastor, to Family Pastor, to […]
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Mentoring Young Adults With Disabilities

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Apocalyptic-type movies are not my favorite because they all have the same basic plot, and they create an overinflated sense of impending doom. However, I do think there is something we can learn from them. In 1998, Morgan Freeman played the role of the President in a movie titled Deep Impact. This storyline showed a […]
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More Alike Than Different | Disability Ministry Sunday

More Alike Than Different by Ryan Wolfe. Sermon from First Christian Church Canton Ohio Disability Ministry Sunday, 2017.
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More Alike Than Different

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A group from First Christian Day Services shares with us how we’re all really more alike than different. Video produced by First Christian Church.
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Hidden Treasures Mission Trip

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Hidden Treasures Mission Trip 2016.  Video produced by First Christian Church.
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Old School: Isaiah | Disability Ministry Sermon

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Ryan Wolfe wraps up the summer series through the Old Testament – Old School at First Christian Church Canton (September 4, 2016). He invites his friend Nick Doll to recap their first disability ministry mission trip to Detroit.
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Talk to Me

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Whether you are in a health care or other professional environment or just having a personal conversation, consider these basic rules for communicating with a person with an intellectual disability.
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