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Resource
Packet: Includes resources to help your
community of faith get started with disability education for
members, leaders, teachers and others. Free
shipping! Send check for $55 U.S. to our address on the
"Contact Us" page.
NEW textbook for
theological educators! 
Graduate
Theological Education and the Human
Experience of Disability (New York: The Haworth Press,
2003)
Use this text with
any existing course to provide students with a contextual
understanding of people with disabilities, theology, and the
congregation's
ministries.
REVIEWS
"MAGNIFICENT ... COMPELLING . . . REQUIRED
READING FOR ALL ADMINISTRATORS AND FACULTY of theological
schools . . . Offers well-developed theoretical justifications and
very realistic methods of practical implementation. If taken
seriously this text will change how we do theological
education." -Thomas H. Graves, PhD, President, Baptist Theological
Seminary at Richmond
"WELL WRITTEN . . . a
MUST-READ for all in theological
education."-Bertram L. Melbourne, PhD,
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Howard University School of Divinity, Washington,
DC
"A COMPREHENSIVE OVERVIEW of theological
education and disability." - Fr. John Crossin, PhD,
OSFS, Executive Director, Washington Theological
Consortium
More
Resources for Theological Education and Disability
(Article)
Infusing the Theological
Curriculum with Education About Disability: Addressing the
Human Experience of Disability in the Theological
Context. Theological Education,
39(1), 2003, published by the Association of Theological
Schools in the United States and Canada.
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Journal of
Religion, Disability and Health: Order from www.haworthpress.com
Available
from The Center for Religion and Disability:
A Place
for ALL: A Curriculum Guide for Inclusion of People with
Disabilities in Faith Communities. FREE with your order of one book
(below) or the resource packet (above). Produced and distributed in partnership with
Alabama Council for Developmental Disabilities and the Civitan
International Research Center
(Birmingham).
God Plays
Piano, Too! The Spiritual Lives of Children with
Disabilities. Webb-Mitchell, Brett.
($19.95 + S/H)
Unexpected Guests at God's Banquet: Welcoming
People with Disabilities Into the Church.
Webb-Mitchell, Brett. ($15.95 + S/H)
Different
Members, One Body: Welcoming the Diversity of Abilities in God's
Family. Kutz-Mellem, Sharon (Editor).
($5.00 +
S/H)
Surprising
Grace: People, Disabilities, Churches. Presbyterians
for Disability Concerns. 15-minute video, ideal for group
teaching. ($5.00 +
S/H)
THREE
TREMENDOUS RESOURCES for inclusion and access
education!!
The following resources may be ordered the
National Organization on Disability
at www.nod.org
Click here for direct link to these
resources
  
The
following resources may be ordered from your local bookstore:
Strong at
the Broken Places: Persons with Disabilities and the
Church. Govig, Stewart D.
Dancing
with Disabilities: Opening the Church to All God's
Children. Webb-Mitchell, Brett.
In the
Shadow of Our Steeples: Pastoral Presence for Families Coping
with Mental Illness. Govig, Stewart D.
The
Disabled God: Toward a Liberatory Theology of
Disability. Eiesland, Nancy.
Creative Play Activities for Children with
Disabilities. Lisa Rappaport Morris and Linda
Schulz.
Human
Disability and the Service of God: Reassessing Religious
Practice. Eiesland, Nancy and Don E. Saliers,
eds.
The Parish
Nurse: Providing a Minister of Health for Your
Congregation. Westberg, Granger E.
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