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Your Stories

Stories of an individual or family who has experienced disability and mental illness.

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Your Stories

I am Here

ByGuest Writer March 18, 2022March 4, 2025

A song of yearning and humor by Ann Hamlin asks people to witness her humanity as a nonspeaking young adult.

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Your Stories

Taking the Mystery out of Mental Health

ByGuest Writer October 10, 2021March 27, 2025

Clinical social worker Jon-Erik Misz reflects on his experience with mental illness and therapy.

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Choosing Life

ByJeanne Davies August 17, 2021March 31, 2025

Verne Sanford relies on his faith and support from his community while he lives and leads as a person with low vision.

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Theology | Your Stories

Praying for Healing?

ByGuest Writer June 11, 2019September 6, 2024

Rachel Joy sees her hearing loss as something that adds to her life, not as something to be cured.

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Your Stories

Healing the Wounds of War

ByChristine Guth October 1, 2016September 6, 2024

Grace Mishler’s ministry in Vietnam with people who are blind increases access to care, raises awareness, and supports education and empowerment.

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Walking by Faith: Tips for assisting someone who is visually impaired
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Walking by Faith: Tips for assisting someone who is visually impaired

ByGuest Writer June 1, 2016September 6, 2024

Pastor Don Longmore reflects on his own visual impairment and blindness, offering tips for assisting people who are blind.

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Theology | Your Stories

Horses Live to Run

ByChristine Guth September 1, 2010September 6, 2024

Christine Guth’s understanding of the word “human” shifted as her understanding of her autistic family members grew.

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  • Home
  • About
    • Mission and Vision
    • History of ADN
    • Anabaptist Faith and Disability
    • Staff and Field Associates
    • Board of Directors
    • Annual Reports
    • Privacy Policy
  • Communities
    • Partner Congregations
    • Camps & Conference Centers
    • International Organizations
  • Disabilities
    • Aging
      • Dementia
    • Care & Support
      • Facilitating Support Groups
    • Developmental Disabilities
    • Hearing
    • Hidden Disabilities
      • Multiple Chemical Sensitivities
    • Mental Health & Illness
      • Depression & Anxiety
      • Suicide
      • Trauma
      • Children & Youth
    • Mobility Disabilities
    • Neurodivergence
      • ADHD
      • Autism
      • Intellectual Disabilities
      • Sensory Processing Disorder
      • Promoting Inclusion with Peers
    • Vision
  • Resources
    • Accessible Faith Formation
      • Baptism & Membership Curriculum
      • God’s First People
    • Education & Awareness
      • Accessibility Study Guide
      • Disability Language Guide
      • Mental Health Resource
      • Supportive Care Book Series
      • Webinars
    • Accessibility & Funding
      • Barrier Free Grant
      • Congregational Accessibility Survey
    • Church Policies
      • Gathering Amidst Viruses
      • Service & Emotional Support Animals
  • Publications
    • Connections Newsletter
    • Opening Doors Blog
    • Book & Media Reviews
    • Going Deeper
    • News and Announcements
  • Donate
    • Donate
    • Building the Future Partners
    • All In Donors
    • Give in Honor of Someone
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