Here are the highlights of postings this week from the Association of Ministers with Disabilities, Disability Ministries Committee, Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Ministries Committee, and UM Congress of the Deaf. Please note that many posts have additional comments and discussion which will not be reflected in these links.
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AMD
DHM/UMCD
DMC
Events
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AMD
- Worship (Dillensnyder): The
Longest Night
DHM/UMCD
- Leo: Advent
week 3 video; Advent week 4 video
- Kabwe UMC Deaf Ministry: Thank
you!
- First Deaf UMC, Viewege, Dar es Salaam
- DHM: Building a Deaf Church in Tanzania and Yatosha Deaf Ministries
- Tanzania Conference: God has given you the Holy Spirit
- DHM 2023 mini-grant reports
- Ebenezer UMC: Christmas
concert ASL
DMC
- Jefferson Health: Disability
Etiquette Gone Wrong: Prosthetic Hands
- Spokane Spokesman-Review: Fowler UMC, video and photos
- Thrive: Is It Well with Their Souls? Becoming Trauma-Informed Worshipers
- DMC year-end report and newsletter
- WCC: Youth with disabilities want churches to train more ordained ministers
- UMComm: When Christmas is blue
- Anchored: When Christmas isn't merry
- RespectAbility: Autism
and Christmas
Events
- January 4: Indiana Disability Justice Coalition, Creating
Mutual Aid Networks for DJ and SV Prevention in Indiana and
Beyond
- January 12: Session Proposals deadline, Institute on Theology & Disability 2024 (June 17-20, 2024)
- January 27: ADN+Mosaic:
Nurturing Accessible Children's Ministry
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