Hard Conversations

Send us Fan MailUnderstanding the complexities of disability within faith communities requires honest conversation and a rejection of pity. Exploring tough questions, like the presence of disabilities in heaven, prompts us to consider how we honor the worth and identity of those we serve. • The importance of hard conversations in faith contexts • Compassion as a critical element in disability ministry • Setting appropriate expectations for individuals with disabilities • In-depth discussion on whether disabilities will exist in heaven • Emphasizing identity beyond physical limitations and conditions • The need for continued dialogue and education in faith communities