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Connections Newsletter | Your Stories

The Gifts of Spiritual Community and Prayer in Navigating Dementia

ByGuest Writer June 9, 2022September 6, 2024

Susan and Don Jeffers draw on the strength of spiritual practices and a community of support during Don’s dementia journey.

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Accessibility Resolution Passes

ByADN WPAdmin June 2, 2022November 25, 2024

Mennonite Church USA unanimously votes to grow in accessibility for people with disabilities.

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Theology | Your Stories

The “Me” You Don’t See

ByGuest Writer May 20, 2022March 3, 2025

With a poem and essay, Chou Hallegra calls congregations and individuals to consider how to support people with mental illness.

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ADN Receives Innovation Grant

ByADN WPAdmin April 12, 2022November 25, 2024

MHS awards funds for creation of inclusive membership curriculum.

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Estate Planning

ByEmily Hunsbaker March 31, 2022September 2, 2024

Representatives from Everence, an Anabaptist financial agency, discuss estate planning for families with a dependent disabled family member.

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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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Churchwide Change, Part 2

ByEmily Hunsbaker October 7, 2021September 2, 2024

Janelle Bitikofer offers practical ways for congregations to engage in mutual care by reducing stigma and supporting people who experience mental illness.

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Your Stories

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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Accessibility Benefits Everyone

ByGuest Writer July 23, 2021March 31, 2025

Bonnie Miller recounts the practical and emotional effects that a sanctuary ramp had on the congregation of Waterford Mennonite Church.

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    • 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
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      • Baptism & Membership Curriculum
      • God’s First People
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      • Disability Language Guide
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      • Supportive Care Book Series
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      • Barrier Free Grant
      • Congregational Accessibility Survey
    • Church Policies
      • Gathering Amidst Viruses
      • Service & Emotional Support Animals
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