3 Creative Ways to Teach the Christmas Story in your Disability Ministry Dec 09, 2024

The most magical time of the year is here! There’s just something about planning Christmas lessons for our disability ministry that makes me feel all warm and fuzzy inside. And does anyone else start to tear up when they’re prepping their Christmas lessons? It’s such a privilege to share the story o...

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5 Essential Tips for a Physically Accessible Sunday School Classroom Oct 20, 2024

Creating a physically accessible environment in Sunday school is essential for ensuring that every child can participate fully and comfortably. Whether it's for gross motor activities or fine motor tasks, thoughtful accommodations can make a significant difference. Here are five practical tips to he...

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Engage and Connect: Small Conversations in Inclusive Ministry Jul 24, 2024

As we say goodbye to summer and dive into a new school year, let's get ready to welcome a few new faces in our inclusive ministries! 🎒✨

Today we are going to talk about the power of small conversations.

What’s a small conversation, you ask? It’s a short, 2-5 minute chat with a student during their...

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Why Age-Appropriate Placement Matters in an Inclusive Ministry Environment Jul 23, 2024

Creating an inclusive ministry environment in Sunday school is essential for the spiritual growth of all students, including those with disabilities. One critical area where we must be mindful is the placement of students in age-appropriate classes. Let’s explore the potential dangers of placing chi...

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Mastering Special Needs Ministry Training: What Your Volunteers Need to Know Jul 23, 2024

I know that well-trained volunteers are the backbone of a successful special needs ministry. To ensure your volunteers are fully prepared and confident in their roles, i've identified three crucial training topics to include in your special needs ministry training. Let's explore these essential area...

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The Ultimate Guide to Disability Ministry Jobs: Essential Volunteer Roles Jul 23, 2024

I know that volunteers are the heart and soul of any successful ministry, especially in disability ministry. To help you and your volunteers succeed, I've outlined the top 5 disability ministry jobs that will empower your team and create a supportive, inclusive environment for your students. Let’s d...

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3 Ways to Boost Engagement in Your Disability Ministry Jul 23, 2024

Want to make your Sunday School sessions engaging and impactful for students with disabilities? One effective way to do this is by tapping into your students’ favorite things. Imagine transforming your disability ministry into a place where bible lessons come alive through their passions and

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The Power of Pairing: Essential Techniques for Special Needs Ministry Training Jul 23, 2024

Pairing is a transformative concept in special needs ministry training that can make a significant difference in how students engage with your ministry. Have you ever had a student refuse to enter your ministry classroom, leaving their parent to sit with them during Sunday school, or worse, having t...

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