Event Participant(s)

Erik W. Carter

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Session Description

Across the country, churches are discovering their incredible capacity to welcome and weave people with developmental disabilities and their families into the life of their congregation. Such churches speak vividly about the ways their worship and ministry have been transformed by very simple gestures of hospitality and inclusion. This presentation will address practical ways congregations can have a real impact on the lives of people with disabilities and their families living in their community and to make worship more accessible to everyone.

Conference Title

2009 Calvin Symposium on Worship

Event Date

1-30-2009

Event Type

Workshop/Seminar

Type (recording/text)

Recording

Subject Area

Worship

Topic

Disability Inclusion/Universal Design

Keywords:

inclusive worship

Upload Date

30-1-2009 12:00 AM

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Jan 30th, 12:00 AM

Better Together: The Call for People with and without Disabilities to Worship, Serve, Learn, and Live Alongside Each Other

Across the country, churches are discovering their incredible capacity to welcome and weave people with developmental disabilities and their families into the life of their congregation. Such churches speak vividly about the ways their worship and ministry have been transformed by very simple gestures of hospitality and inclusion. This presentation will address practical ways congregations can have a real impact on the lives of people with disabilities and their families living in their community and to make worship more accessible to everyone.