Friday, March 15, 2019

News and notes from AMD, 15 March 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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"I will pray for you"
https://largertable.com/2019/02/26/i-will-pray-for-you/
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How my Judaism helped me accept my disability
https://www.respectability.org/2019/03/how-my-judaism-helped-me-accept-my-disability-shabbat-smile/
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Restoration by repentance
https://crippastor.wordpress.com/2019/03/07/restoration-by-repentance-a-reflection-for-lent/
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Design for confidence
https://mymodernmet.com/sarah-ivermee-custom-hearing-aid-decorations/
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SAWS of Virginia
https://www.facebook.com/SAWsVA
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ASL courses at university
https://www.ryerson.ca/news-events/news/2019/02/new-american-sign-language-courses-spell-success/
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MHM: religion and happiness
http://www.pewforum.org/2019/01/31/religions-relationship-to-happiness-civic-engagement-and-health-around-the-world/
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Cleaning out my basement
https://beckiewrites.com/2019/03/07/cleaningandchrist/
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Is "special needs" the new "r-word"?
https://themighty.com/2019/03/special-needs-r-word-bad/
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Who do you believe is indispensable?
https://crippastor.wordpress.com/2019/03/11/who-do-you-believe-is-indispensable-on-exclusion-love-life-and-death-in-the-united-methodist-church/
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Is the church doing enough to welcome its neurodiverse members?
https://uscatholic.org/articles/201902/church-doing-enough-welcome-its-neurodiverse-members-31661
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Where do I belong?
https://thethread.ptsem.edu/culture/where-do-i-belong
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AMD member writes about inclusion's forgotten areas.
https://um-insight.net/perspectives/gender-race-and-disability-the-aspects-of-inclusion-we-frequ/
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Click here for a list of events of interest to people in disability ministry.
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