News and notes from AMD, 7/21/17

GCORR video, "Welcoming People with Disabilities"
http://www.gcorr.org/video/welcoming-differently-abled-people-in-church/

Where is the church family? NYT disability series:
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/07/12/opinion/ehlers-danlos-family.html

"Want to be loving? Learn more."
https://www.facebook.com/RobertVoreOFMH/posts/1805616519749767

Preaching and mental illness:
http://www.workingpreacher.org/craft.aspx?m=4377&post=4937

UM Disability blog: The Ripple Effect
http://umdisability.blogspot.com/2017/07/the-ripple-effect-tim-vermande.html


Disability materials from DMC, DHM, and AMD to share at your Annual Conference:
https://www.umdisability.org/conference/

Room at the table: Celebrating people of all abilities
(DMC community event, August 13)
https://www.facebook.com/DisAbilityMinistriesUMC/

As we approach annual conference season, a reminder about the amendment to Article 4:
http://umdisability.blogspot.com/2017/02/umc-article-4-amendment.html

Updated information: 4th Global Missions Conference of the Deaf
https://www.umcd.org/newsnat/1708.html

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