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Can Someone with an Intellectual Disability Serve as an Elder?

A young man with an intellectual disability smiles at the camera beside text that asks, Can someone with an intellectual disability serve as an elder?.
For many churches, disability inclusion has come a long way. People with disabilities are attending worship services. They’re serving on volunteer teams. They’re participating in Bible studies and small groups. These are important steps. But there is a question that many churches have never seriously considered: Can someone with an intellectual disability serve as an […]
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