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Guidelight

Guidelight is a global network that supports families and churches impacted by disability through retreats, training and international outreach. Learn more about this Contributor here.

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Guidelight Resources

Intro to training

Preparing our minds and hearts to minister to people with disabilities and their families in the most effective way possible. ....

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Approaching Disability

Discussing the right mindset to have when ministering to people with disabilities as well as an informational sheet to be filled out during or after the training video.....

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Disability and the Gospel

All of humanity is beautiful and broken, in need of the good news of God’s saving grace.....

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Relationship is Key

This series is designed to provide two practical instruction videos along with videos focused on parents and spiritual interaction with those with special needs. 5 of 5....

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Consistency Within the Church Structure

The importance of consistency in the church environment, staff and behavioral redirection.....

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Autism

The strengths, needs, and other important information about autism as well as an informational sheet to be filled out during or after the training video.....

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Down Syndrome, Intellectual Disability, & Cerebral Palsy

The strengths, needs, and other important information about Down Syndrome, Intellectual Disability, and Cerebral Palsy as well as an informational sheet to be filled out during or after the training video.....

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Emotional-Behavioral Disorders

The strengths, needs, and other important information about Emotional-Behavior Disorders as well as an informational sheet to be filled out during or after the training video.....

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Jesus & Hospitality

Highlight the vital role that Jesus plays in disability ministry, and how a little hospitality can go a long way. Also included is an informational sheet to be filled out during or after the training video.....

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Routine

Examine the need for routine that many individuals with disabilities have, and learn ways to provide instruction and care accordingly. Also included is an informational sheet to be filled out during or after the video.....

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Communication Part 1

Take a look at the best ways to meet an array of communication needs. Also included is an informational sheet to be filled out during or after the video.....

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Communication Part 2

Take a look at the best ways to meet an array of communication needs. Also included is an informational sheet to be filled out during or after the video.....

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Family

Ways your church can come alongside families and caregivers to help bear each other’s burdens, as well as an informational sheet to be filled out during or after the training video.....

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Hospitality

The church is a community where all are welcome and all are needed.....

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Accessibility

Help your church build relational ramps, making your community accessible to those with disability.....

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Having the Mind of Christ

In the midst of deeper challenges which disability may bring, how do we have the mind of Christ towards our circumstances or, even, towards our child with special needs. Pastor Sean Harrelson guides us through his own experience as a father and through the truth of God's Word.....

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Starting a Disability Ministry

This series is designed to provide two practical instruction videos along with videos focused on parents and spiritual interaction with those with special needs. 1 of 5....

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Having the Mind of Christ

This series is designed to provide two practical instruction videos along with videos focused on parents and spiritual interaction with those with special needs. 2 of 5....

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What is the Gospel?

This series is designed to provide two practical instruction videos along with videos focused on parents and spiritual interaction with those with special needs. 3 of 5....

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Evangelism

This series is designed to provide two practical instruction videos along with videos focused on parents and spiritual interaction with those with special needs. 4 of 5....

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Top 10 VBS Tips

As you consider VBS this summer, take steps to better welcome, include, and enfold those experiencing disability. Here are 10 helpful tips:....

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