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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
Recommended Citation
Carter, Erik W., "Better Together: The Call for People with and without Disabilities to Worship, Serve, Learn, and Live Alongside Each Other" (2009). Symposium on Worship Archive. 29.
https://digitalcommons.calvin.edu/uni-cicw-symposium/2009/allitems/29
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.