Keith Dow

Keith Dow

Keith Dow lives near Ottawa, serving as Manager of Organizational and Spiritual Life with Karis Disability Services. He holds his PhD in caregiving ethics from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. He is the author of Formed Together: Mystery, Narrative, and Virtue in Christian Caregiving (Baylor, 2021). Keith Dow is a credentialed Pastor with BIC Canada for his role with Karis Disability Services, where he supports the spiritual health of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and equips churches to be more accessible and hospitable.
  • Published On: September 6, 2014By

    Ubuntu “I am because we are”

    The Meeting House, one of the largest churches in Canada including its regional sites throughout Ontario, has just been through an Ubuntu series that has highlighted three marginalized groups: First Nations, New Canadians, and lastly People Living With a Disability.

  • Published On: June 23, 2014By

    Gayle Walls: Church Online Volunteer (video)

    Gayle Walls desired to communicate his faith to the world, but found communication barriers to be challenging in light of being born with cerebral palsy. With the rapid growth of technological [Read More]

  • Published On: May 14, 2014By

    The Disabilities Dilemma – What is beauty?

    I recently read a post by Tim Challies and Sean Harrelson that had been making the rounds, called “The Disabilities Dilemma.” It spoke of a church conference on beauty and mission, [Read More]

  • Published On: May 12, 2014By

    Embracing Accessibility: The Role of the Christian Community & the Parish Nurse

    Upcoming Parish Nursing Conference In only a few weeks, from June 5th-8th, the Canadian Association for Parish Nursing Ministry is holding their 16th Annual AGM and Conference at Redeemer University College in [Read More]

  • Published On: May 2, 2014By

    BCOB Conference Resources

    Thank you to all who attended the Building Communities of Belonging conference at Harvest Bible Chapel in Oakville! We hope that you found the conference encouraging and equipping. As a reminder, [Read More]

  • Published On: March 17, 2014By

    2014 Christian Horizons Family Retreat

      Come join us for another fun-filled week at the 2014 Family Retreat! Details about the 2014 retreat Christian Horizons Canada is hosting its 4th Annual Family Retreat at Elim Lodge! This [Read More]