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Connections Newsletter | Theology

True Eyes!

ByGuest Writer March 26, 2025March 17, 2025

As a blind pastor, Brandon Grady uses the eyes of his soul to guide him.

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Your Stories

Typical

ByGuest Writer January 29, 2025January 6, 2025

In this poem, Kathryn Newswanger challenges the notion that people who are neurotypical decide what is normal.

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Monochrome image of a lonely wheelchair facing the vast ocean under a dreary sky.
Your Stories

The Future is Unknown

ByGuest Writer January 15, 2025January 10, 2025

A song by Ann Hamlin acknowledges her anxiety of a future after her caregivers pass away.

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two preteens, one middle-aged man, and one older man ceremoniously cut a ribbon that stretches across a paved sidewalk.
Partner Congregations | Theology

Taftsville Chapel Mennonite Fellowship Dedicates Accessibility Ramp

ByGuest Writer January 6, 2025January 9, 2025

Steve McCloskey, Pastor, shares the church’s theological journey that led to the installation of the accessibility ramp.

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Your Stories

Christmas Gifts

ByGuest Writer December 9, 2024December 9, 2024

Ann Hamlin recenters us on what is truly important, God’s gift of love, in this Christmas-themed song.

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Connections Newsletter | Your Stories

Celebrating Seeds of Spiritual Growth

ByGuest Writer November 22, 2024November 21, 2024

Chris Esau and Patty Andres share their baptism testimonies, with a short reflection by Chaplain Mike Gilmore.

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Connections Newsletter | Theology

Conversations on Baptism and Belonging

ByGuest Writer November 22, 2024November 21, 2024

Emily Krabill talks about baptism, church, God, and what it means to belong.

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a group of white adults of various genders. Some have visible signs of intellectual disabilities. A person in the middle is holding a large depiction of the Transfiguration made of brightly colored torn papers.
Partner Congregations

Disability Advocacy Across Cultures

ByGuest Writer July 31, 2024September 8, 2024

How a Sunday School class for intellectually disabled adults in PA connected with a school for disabled children in Ukraine.

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Connections Newsletter | Theology

This is the Way God Made Me

ByGuest Writer June 20, 2024September 9, 2024

Katie Smith reflects on being fearfully and wonderfully made as a disabled person.

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Connections Newsletter | Theology

Made in God’s Image

ByGuest Writer June 20, 2024September 9, 2024

Tony Miller wrestles with the ideas of healing, wholeness, and love.

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      • ADHD
      • Autism
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      • Congregational Accessibility Survey
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