Seeing the Autistic As Created in the Image of God
This has been another week of blaming the autistic person and their family for their existence. Words of “disgrace” and … Continue reading Seeing the Autistic As Created in the Image of God
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Pastoring with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Hi, my name is Shannon Blosser. I am a pastor, and I have post-traumatic stress disorder. That may sound like … Continue reading Pastoring with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Reflections for the Church as the ADA Celebrates 35 Years
I was 10 during the summer of 1990. My interests were varied – they included sports, oddball comedies, and, yes, … Continue reading Reflections for the Church as the ADA Celebrates 35 Years
A Letter from the Disability Community
Dear Church, Every day, I thank God for the ministry of the church and the love it shares. The body … Continue reading A Letter from the Disability Community
Is Itinerancy Rooted in Ableism?
At my ordination in 2017, I committed to serve God through the expression of faith known as the United Methodist … Continue reading Is Itinerancy Rooted in Ableism?
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