News and notes from AMD, 15 February 2019

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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AMD members as poets
https://thedrabble.wordpress.com/2019/02/12/my-white-cane-is-a-magic-wand/
and
https://crippastor.wordpress.com/2019/02/12/the-great-hiraeth/
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Review of Through My Good Eye
https://maggiejaneschuler.com/2019/02/10/hollands-poems-touch-the-human-condition-and-more/
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(Millennial) burnout with disability
https://themighty.com/2019/02/millennial-burnout-disability/
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Can your church help? App for Deaf users
http://assistivetechnologyblog.com/2019/02/barriers-deaf-community-police.html
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Christians and mental health
https://www.redletterchristians.org/stepping-into-the-light-christians-mental-illness/
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A community of care
https://thriveglobal.com/stories/a-community-of-care-is-an-example-of-how-to-be-authentic/
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Disability in heaven (captioned video)
https://worship.calvin.edu/resources/resource-library/disability-in-heaven/
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Communion, Food allergies
https://mailchi.mp/44d598e31dd6/opening-doors-communion-and-food-allergies
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Sorenson VRS video for Valentine's day
https://www.facebook.com/SorensonVRS/videos/1711942302254516/
and
L'arche art for Valentine's day
http://art.larche.ca/en/projects/western-region-saskatoon-laura-francis/
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Loving someone with hearing loss
https://livingwithhearingloss.com/2019/02/12/how-to-love-someone-with-hearing-loss/
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Book announcement: Fire by Night
https://www.publishersweekly.com/978-1-5138-0418-7
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