The following commentary is offered by Rev. Norma S. Mengel, a member of the United Church of Christ Mental Illness Network and the UCC Disabilities Ministries, after the tragic incident at Virginia Tech.
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The Disabled Congregant: Issues of Mercy & Justice for Church Leaders ~a workshop at Pacific School of Religion in Berkeley California~ The DisAbled Student Union…
Comments closedThe Disabled Congregant: Issues of Mercy & Justice for Church Leaders ~a workshop at Pacific School of Religion in Berkeley California~ The DisAbled Student Union…
Comments closedBob Molsberry, Vice-Chair of the UCC DM Board reports that as of Thursday, April 7, Stephen J. Hopson’s “Flight to Hartford” was only $600 shy…
Comments closedIn January 2008, the Chicago Theological Seminary will be offering a course by Craig Modahl called “Theology, Ministry and People with Developmental Disabilities.†This course…
Comments closedA Nebraska Conference RECORD focus issue about Disabilities Ministries
This issue of The Nebraska RECORD shares delightful stories about tangible and architectural changes reported recently by United Churches of Christ from Omaha to Chadron and Lincoln to Ogallala. These stories — set in larger, 12-point type – tell of changes which vary in levels of magnitude, yet they all have equal weight. They are concrete evidence of attitudinal change.
Comments closedMonday, February 5, 2007 By Christopher Claire A RULING by Switzerland’s highest court has opened up the possibility that people with serious mental illnesses could…
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