Friday, September 14, 2018

News and notes from UMAMD, 14 September 2018


Here are the highlights of postings this week from the Association of Ministers with Disabilities, Disability Ministries Committee, Mental Health Ministries, Deaf and Hard-of-hearing Ministries Committee, and UM Congress of the Deaf:
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Raising Deaf Awareness means Opening Church Hearts
http://umdisability.blogspot.com/2018/09/raising-deaf-awareness-means-opening.html
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Review of Faithful and Fractured
https://www.christiancentury.org/review/books/putting-clergy-health-perspective
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UMCs in Twin Cities accommodate disabilities
http://www.startribune.com/some-twin-cities-churches-learning-striving-to-accommodate-children-with-disabilities/492741281/
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Clergy not prepared to meet congregations' mental health needs
https://www.tennessean.com/story/news/religion/2018/08/27/mental-health-church-clergy-congregation/884914002/
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Accessible Parking Coalition
https://accessibleparkingcoalition.org/
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South Carolina: Mental Health ministry
http://www.advocatesc.org/2018/08/being-jesus-to-the-mentally-ill/
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Northeastern Jurisdiction Deaf Ministry Conference, November 9-10
https://www.umcd.org/newsnej/1811.html
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