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special needs

6 Ways to Integrate a Special Needs Ministry at Your Church

The families of those with special needs feel supported, knowing their loved ones feel comfortable and confident in their environment, and are valued members of the church family. The church is called to special needs ministry.

Special Needs Ministry: NJ Church Offers a Bit of Heaven on Earth

Does your church have a special needs ministry? Are you looking for ways to reach and support families whose children have physical or mental disabilities? Discover what one congregation is doing!

The Christmas Story: 4 Ways to Engage Kids With Special Needs

The Christmas story is good news for all people, including kids! Remember to create a sensory experience and invite participation, engaging kids with special needs. Check out these 4 ideas!

Joni and Friends Helps Evacuate Families With Special Needs Out of War Zone

With the war in Ukraine continuing to make worldwide headlines, Joni and Friends, the ministry organization of Joni Eareckson Tada, is expanding its usual outreach to disabled persons by assisting them in evacuating the country.

Baptist Leader Helps Train Churches to Reach, Protect Those With Disabilities

For Tom Stolle, associate executive director and chief financial officer for the Baptist Convention of Maryland/Delaware, helping equip churches to care for those with disabilities is a deeply personal endeavor.

Special Needs Volunteering: Where to Find These Ministry Helpers

To run a successful special needs ministry, you need to find dedicated helpers. But don’t let the challenge of special needs volunteering deter you. Check out these 5 sources!

Tim Tebow Wanted to Tell Kids About Jesus—So He Wrote a New Book

Tim Tebow's book, "Bronco and Friends," follows Bronco and his friends as they encourage one another on their way to a party. Tebow says he wrote the newly released children's book in the hope of sharing the gospel with kids.

What Our Family Is Learning From Our Girls With Special Needs

For anyone walking a similar path, I encourage you to find a Bible-believing, Gospel-preaching church that will minister to you and your family. We have been been a part of three different churches—all who have loved us well and cared for our girls.