For Josleen, a Wheelchair Means Dignity
So why did Josleen’s loving mom resort to bringing her 16-year-old daughter to our Wheels for the World™ outreach in a wheelbarrow? The answer is, she had no...
26
Jul
19
Oct
Zoltan’s Story
In a small home in the poverty-stricken village of Brasov, Romania lives a young boy named Zoltan. Born with cerebral palsy, Zoltan is unable to move freely...
21
Mar
Let the Children Come: Disability and Baptism
Jesus called the children to him and said, “Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of God belongs to such as these.” ...
15
Sep
Blindness, No Handicap to Training Others
My life didn’t begin with too much promise. A part of that had to do with the circumstances surrounding my birth. I was born three months prematurely. The...
20
Jul
Bad Legs
“I’m sorry, sir, that the only person who responded to your invitation to give themselves to serve the Lord in mission was the little crippled girl who could never do ...
13
Jul
A Fellowship Never Broken
God in His wisdom and grace chose to use me in the exact area that I thought limited me from missionary service. As a young girl with mild cerebral palsy, ...
17
Jun
When Church Leadership and Parenthood Collide
Twenty-eight years ago, I got two calls. The first was God calling me into pastoral ministry, and the second was my pastor and mentor calling me to his...
21
May
The Ups and Downs of Marriage Through Disability and Loss
“Why us? We don’t know what the future holds, but to know that we as a couple have been there and lost a child, and are we’re still functioning… to ...
13
May
The Dysfunction in Disability Language
What does “disability” really mean? On the surface, there’s a simple answer: someone is unable to do something. But when you probe a little deeper, it gets...
22
Apr
Things They Don’t Teach You in Seminary
There is only one gospel, but more than one way to share it. As ministers of the gospel, it’s our role to "preach the word; be prepared in season and out of...
