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Meet a Girl Who Believes Christ is Everything

In the mountains of western Nepal, a young woman is struck with a catastrophic sickness that robs her of her sight, yet opens her eyes to a life-changing hope for her and her village.
In the mountains of western Nepal, a young woman is struck with a catastrophic sickness that robs her of her sight, yet opens her eyes to a life-changing hope for her and her village. Watch our latest film, Not by Sight, and experience the stunning journey of Anu’s faith. Let her story help you look […]
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Start With Hello: Ministry with Adults

Start With Hello podcast episode 25. Ministry with Adults
Ministry with adults seems such a basic concept; you might be wondering why the need for an entire episode about it. Ryan and Jason talk through why an adult disability ministry is critical, as well as resources and supports to continue these ministries and help them grow. Listen Here: Also Listen On: Resources Discussed:
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Opening Your Church Doors to Autism

A person's hands are shown holding a large sign that reads You are wanted here with a city backdrop
Last month, the President of the United States and his appointed Health Secretary suggested that pregnant women taking the commonly consumed and widely available drug acetaminophen have contributed to the rise in Autism related diagnoses in the United States in recent years. The President suggested that pregnant women taking acetaminophen have birthed an increasingly higher […]
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Tune In: Why Disability Ministry Matters

Faith Inclusion Network
Ryan Wolfe will be joining Faith Inclusion Network for a free webinar on Tuesday, September 16, 2025 12:00pm CST. The topic will be the importance of disability ministry in congregations and how we can help churches include and offer the gift of belonging to people with disabilities and their families. This webinar will be hosted […]
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A Model for Disability Ministry

A group of people, including one in a wheelchair, washing a red Buick together outside on a sunny day, showing church inclusivity.
Do you ever feel like there is a Starbucks or a McDonalds on every corner of town? There may be a reason for that. Here are a few statistics to think about. Now compare that to the number of counties there are in the United States. That number is 3,144. While the distribution of Starbucks […]
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10 Tips to Help Children with ADHD Thrive in Children’s Ministry

Two people embrace affectionately at an event, one wearing headphones as an ADHD-friendly choice. They are smiling and holding each other close. In the background, a crowd can be seen, highlighting the lively atmosphere of the gathering.
We believe every child is uniquely created and deeply loved by God—including those with ADHD. Children with ADHD often bring creativity, energy, and curiosity into a room, but they may also face challenges with attention, impulse control, and transitions. This guide is designed to help ministry leaders and volunteers create a welcoming, structured, and supportive […]
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The Hidden Masterpiece

A person with glasses smiles warmly at the camera, their friendly expression illuminated softly. They wear a light sweater and a lanyard draped neatly around their neck, suggesting a casual yet purposeful presence. The portrait is elegantly framed by an ornate gold frame rich with intricate detailing, lending the image an air of classical importance. Behind this gilded boundary, the backdrop consists of dark, textural brickwork in subdued shadow—enhancing both the subject’s prominence and the sense that this is an unexpected hidden masterpiece on display.
Walk into any world-renowned art gallery, and you’ll be greeted by the greats: oil portraits bathed in perfect lighting, landscapes that take your breath away, and sculptures so symmetrical they defy human error. These are the pieces that the public comes to see—the ones given the places of honor. But deep in the back, in […]
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Want to Grow Diversity in Your Church? Start Here.

A diverse group of people stands on a well-lit stage, all wearing matching graphic t-shirts. Some members have one arm raised in celebration, expressing joy and unity. The different ages, backgrounds, and personalities of the group highlight the church's commitment to diversity and inclusion as they come together under vibrant stage lighting.
Many churches long for greater diversity because it reflects the beauty of God’s Kingdom. We know heaven will be filled with people from every tribe, language, and background—so of course we want our congregations to mirror that now. But here’s the challenge: Most churches don’t know where to begin. Good news—I do. And I’m here […]
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Disability Ministry, Summer Style

Four individuals having fun outside in a camp-like environment, playing in bubbles
The days are getting a bit longer, the weather is warming up, and school years are coming to an end. For many individuals and families impacted by disability in your church, the end of the school year ushers in a season that may be filled with unique stressors. The church can play an important role […]
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Meet a Woman Who Loves With No Barriers

There's Something About Pumpkin
Have you ever met someone that brings you joy and gives you hope, no matter the circumstances? Watch our film It’s Something About Pumpkin and witness how Pumpkin blesses everyone she encounters, and it’s all because of Jesus. Moving Works is a non-profit filmmaking ministry, and we film and share cinematic stories of real-life faith […]
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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.
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