The brain is an organ of the body, and just as any other organ of the body can get sick or be injured, so, too, can the brain.
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Comments closedWritten by Jose Malayang, Executive Minister of Local Church Ministries. Our vision as a United Church of Christ is broad and has so many components-to…
Comments closed“(Make) supplications, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings for everyone… so that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all goodness and dignity” (1 Tim. 2:1-2).
Comments closedEditors Note: Although the following article by Henry Reiff focuses particularly on persons with learning disabilities, it is a helpful contribution to our understanding of all persons who have disabilities.)
Comments closedEdith Guffey, Associate General Minister
I think my first real, up-dose experience and exposure to the reality of life for persons with disabilities was in my friendship with Valerie Russell. During the years that Valerie served as the Executive Director of the Office for Church and Society, we became good friends. Following her stroke, when she allowed me, I took her shopping, to dinner, or to other events and places. I began for the first time to really understand how much the world is designed for those who don’t regularly face the additional challenges of walking, opening doors, getting out of cars … and the list goes on and on.
Comments closedPastor and 13-year-old acolyte, both wheelchair users, have ramp to access the chancel.
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