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  • A Soldier Has Died

    On a lone weekend day an early A.M. phone call was received that announced the death of a soldier. This particular soldier is not well known and the death followed an all too familiar lament – died in the line of duty.

  • 10 Small Group Questions

    Adult Resource Consultant, Tom Bougher, discusses 10 questions to ask about your small group ministry.

  • 360 Disciple: Communicating for Maturity

    Assistant General Superintendent Alton Garrison begins discussing effective communication from chapter five of his book The 360 Degree Disciple.

  • 360 Disciple: Leadership Wrap-Up

    Alton Garrison wraps up his discussion on leadership as he finishes going through chapter 4 of the 360 Degree Disciple.

  • Daphne Kirk Interview 12/15 @ 10 AM

    Special Interview with Daphne Kirk on Wednesday December 15th at 10:00 am.

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Articles: Disabilities

  • Teachers: Best Friends to Parents of Children with Disabilities

    “I knew from the beginning that I was a great disappointment and trouble to my parents,” Brenda told me. I felt her pain as she said it. An infant can sense the parents' emotions. Although she spoke of them now with tenderness and understanding, she would never fully escape the effects of that first impression: Her parents were ashamed of her because she was not the perfectly formed child they had expected. She was inferior because she could not see...

  • Ministering to Mentally and Emotionally Challenged Students

    The last promise in the Bible is still in effect: "Whosoever will, let him take the water of life freely" (Revelation 22:17). This applies to the mentally and emotionally disadvantaged as much as it does to those who have been spared the challenges of disabilities. We need to include them in all the Christian education activities of the church.

    The question is: How effectively do we present gospel truth to the mentally and emotionally disadvantaged adults in our Sunday Schools and churches?

  • Accessibility Becomes Spiritual Lifesaver

    Charlie Chivers, an Assemblies of God minister who founded Special Touch Ministry, first realized a need for disability ministries while a student at North Central University in Minneapolis.

  • Fingerprints of God's Love

    A Conversation with Ginny Owens

  • One Day, One Miracle at a Time

    The only thing between Dale Miller and a long-deserved week of vacation with his wife and children on the beach in North Carolina was a few hours of painting. To reach the last high peak on the house, he set a ladder on a porch roof and cautiously ascended it...

  • Computer Device Helps Tremblers

    Operating a personal computer is often a trying chore for people who suffer from hand tremors. Trembling fingers and shaky hands cause erratic movement of the computer cursor. Simple tasks, such as opening e-mails, are almost impossible.

  • Deaf Reached Online

    After five years of planning and prayer, an Assemblies of God pastor has realized a dream of making his message available to deaf people everywhere.

  • Special-Needs Children - Reaching Families No One is Reaching

    By Larry Sauters

  • One Man's Story: Coping with Dyslexia

    For this educator dyslexia didn’t mean defeat

    By George Cope as told to Isaac Olivarez

  • 7 Tips for Teaching Adults with Special Needs

    By Stefanie Reubell

  • Richard Skerbitz Interview

    Wes Bartel interviews Youth Pastor Rich Skerbitz in 2004

  • Ben Comen Video

    As you watch this touching video about Ben Comen, an 18 year old high school cross country runner who is afflicted with cerebral palsy, consider the various discipleship analogies that it contains. Perhaps the most compelling analogy is the role of the church and fellow believers coming alongside others in the discipleship process.