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Evidence of God at work…just outside the Beltway
Every time I’ve been able to attend, I’ve come away with three or four invaluable new contacts who have contributed greatly to our work at Key Ministry. Continue reading →
Today’s Presentation…Supporting Kids and Teens Who Struggle With Anxiety
Here’s my Power Point presentation for the talk I’ll be presenting later today at the 2013 Accessibility Summit at McLean Bible Church in McLean, VA Continue reading →
Posted in Anxiety Disorders, Key Ministry, Training Events
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Tagged Accessibility Summit, anxiety, children, Katie Wetherbee, Rhonda Martin, spiritual development, Stephen Grcevich MD, teens
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Autism Awareness Month…What about the siblings?
In honor of Autism Awareness Month, I thought it would be appropriate to share a few resources focusing on siblings of kids with special needs, along with a wonderful resource from the Key Ministry website. Continue reading →
Chuck Swindoll talks about autism…
Chuck spoke at length about the impact of Jonathan’s disability on their family, how his presence in the family has been a blessing, and how Jonathan has helped him become more effective in his ministry to people with disabilities. Continue reading →
Posted in Key Ministry, Autism, Hidden Disabilities, Families, Stories, Leadership, Inclusion Fusion, Advocacy
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Tagged Key Ministry, Inclusion, Disability Ministry, Katie Wetherbee, Family Ministry, Special Needs Ministry, Autism, World Autism Awareness Day, Insight for Living, Chuck Swindoll, Inclusion Fusion, Colleen Swindoll-Thompson
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Tales from the special needs ministry front…
I thought I’d share some very neat updates that have drifted across our radar screen… Continue reading →
Posted in Key Ministry, Adoption, Stories, Resources, Announcements, Training Events, Mental Health
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Tagged Key Ministry, Katie Wetherbee, Special Needs Ministry, Adoption, Shannon Dingle, Christianity Today, Lee Dingle, The Archibold Project, Marshall Shelley, Leadership Journal, Amy Simpson, Troubled Minds, Children's Ministry Magazine
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Road Trip…to the 2013 McLean Bible Church Accessibility Summit
On Friday evening, Katie Wetherbee will be teaming up with Amy Kendall, Disability Coordinator from Saddleback Church in California to present Comfort and Joy: Creating a Classroom Culture That Could Change the Kingdom.
Also on Friday evening, Harmony Hensley will be presenting on the topic of Volunteer Recruitment and Retention.
On Saturday, I’ll have the opportunity to share on the topic of Supporting Children and Teens who Struggle With Anxiety. Rebecca Hamilton will be participating as part of the panel in a discussion…Respite-The Gift of Time, led by Jackie Mills-Fernald and including Sib Nafziger Charles and Cameron Doolittle. Continue reading →
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Tagged 2013 Accessibility Summit, Amy Kendall, Barb Dittrich, Barbara Newman, Cameron Doolittle, Clay Dyer, Emily Colson, Harmony Hensley, Jackie Mills-Fernald, Joe and Cindi Ferrini, Jolene Philo, Katie Wetherbee, Key Ministry, McLean Bible Church, Rebecca Hamilton, Saddleback Church, Sib Nafziger Charles, Stephen Grcevich MD
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