News and notes from AMD, 10 January 2020

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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• UMHEF Scholarship deadline
• Help the disability community with this survey from Vanderbilt University
  

AMD

• Random Acts of Expression: Epiphany Prayer
• Bishop Peggy Johnson: Rev. David Seymour - A Memoir
• Frontiers in Psychology: Moral injury in PTSD
• AAIDD: Facets of Faith, intellectual and developmental disabilities
• Disability Marriage Penalty
• Ars Technica: Demand pricing of utilities hits disabled
  

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DHM/UMCD

• Deaf Ministry of Lovers Lane: Christmas Eve
• DHM: January grant applications
• Grace UMC, Wilmington: Deaf Black History Month
• Christ Deaf UMC Sunday service
• ELDA, UMCD, UMC-DHM: July joint conference in Florida
• Deaf Ministry of Lovers Lane: 20th Anniversary
• K. Bouton: Medicare and hearing aids update
  

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DMC

• Wyoming Tribune: ADA compliant but not accessible
• The Mighty: Ableist toilet design
• Unicorns and Dragons: This is not okay
• Anabaptist Disabilities Network: Walking through fears
• Disabled Christianity: Disability ministry and cultural change
• AIIDD webinar: Charting the Life Course for Faith Leaders
• Ellen Stumbo: Special Parents
  

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MHM

• New Year blessing
• ChurchMag: What I wish the church knew about mental health
• UCC MHN: Mind, body, spirit
• Anxiety Disorders
• A little consideration
• BP Hope: The case for faith
  

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