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14Apr 2021

Pray without ceasing

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Amanda is a white woman with light brown hair. She is standing in a hallway with her hand on her hip and smiling at the camera. She is wearing a cream sweatshirt and jeans.

Jesus loves me more than anyone else could. Jesus accepts me as I am. and he is always making me better. … Read More →

12Feb 2021

My Life in Lockdown

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The camera is behind Ray and shows him sitting in his wheelchair using his computer. A church service is on the screen. His Dynavox computer is attached to his wheelchair tray and the alphabet is visible on the screen. Ray has brown hair, and light skin.

“I was born with cerebral palsy which makes it challenging for me to speak or use my arms and legs. … It is difficult for me to express my thoughts and ideas to people who do not know me very well because many do not understand the way I talk or type. This takes patience and practice.” … Read More →

15Jun 2020

Remember Us

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Andrea and her husband stand outside with their kids - one young man and three young women. The youngest two are twins, and they are looking off to the side while everyone else looks at the camera. Everyone is smiling and dressed in shades of blue. One of the twins is wearing a dress like Anna's from the movie Frozen.

Dear Church,
As restrictions are being lifted and you plan for being together in person once again,

please think of us… … Read More →

23Aug 2018

Faith, Spirituality and the Direct Support Professional (DSP) Webinar

by Keith Dow ⋅ Leave a Comment
Moe from "Moe and Ann find belonging"

We must “help [faith communities] understand that we are focusing on participation, inclusion, and belonging as a way to empower, not pity. That we want people to develop roles that make them important and valuable to communities. So we’re looking for connections, not avoidance, for support, not stigma” … Read More →

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