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Can Churches Help Families Raising Children with Disabilities Stay Together?

by Mark Arnold | Jul 3, 2024 | Special Needs Ministry, Special Needs Parenting, Spiritual Support

Can Churches Help Families Raising Children with Disabilities Stay Together? Can churches help families raising children with disabilities stay together? Guest blogger Mark Arnold, who hails from the United Kingdom, answers that question by telling the story of how...

How Do I Teach my Kids to Interact with People Who Have Disabilities?

by Jolene | Mar 25, 2024 | How-Tos, Special Needs Ministry, Special Needs Parenting

How Do I Teach my Kids to Interact with People Who Have Disabilities? “How do I teach my kids to interact with people who have disabilities?” The question came during an interview with the hosts of the Music for the Soul podcast. While I composed an answer in my head...

Disability Ministry Goes After the One

by Mark Arnold | Feb 7, 2024 | Special Needs Ministry, Special Needs Parenting, Spiritual Support

Disability Ministry Goes After the One Disability ministry goes after the one according to guest blogger Mark Arnold. In this post he explains how we can be like Jesus and do it too. Sometimes I get asked why churches should make an effort to reach those with special...

4 Ways Disability Families Can Heal after Being Hurt by a Church

by Kristin Faith Evans | Oct 11, 2023 | How-Tos, Special Needs Ministry, Special Needs Parenting, Spiritual Support, Uncategorized

4 Ways Disability Families Can Heal after Being Hurt by a Church 4 ways disability families can heal after being hurt by a church? What? you may be thinking, only 4? Our family could use at least a gazillion! Trust me when I say that guest blogger Kristin Faith Evans...

Hello! Means the World to Those with Disabilities and Special Needs

by Mark Arnold | Sep 6, 2023 | Advocacy, Special Needs Ministry, Special Needs Parenting, Spiritual Support

Hello! Means the World to Those with Disabilities and Special Needs Hello means the world to those with disabilities and special needs. In this post, guest blogger Mark Arnold describes what a greeting reveals about the person who’s saying hello. You can tell a lot...

Church Family Means No One Gets Left Behind

by Mark Arnold | Oct 12, 2021 | Special Needs Ministry

Church Family Means No One Gets Left Behind Church family means no one gets left behind. Guest blogger Mark Arnold tweaks and applies the famous Lilo & Stitch to churches. He offers tips to children and youth ministry workers who want to be sure that children and...