by Somer Phoebus | Jun 16, 2026 | Disability ministry
At the 2026 Southern Baptist Convention Annual Meeting in Orlando, something significant happened — and we want every church in our convention to know about it. The SBC adopted the report of its Disability Ministry Task Force, a group charged with studying how...
by Sharon Mager | May 21, 2026 | Disability ministry
Jesus Sees, Stops and Loves — Do We? By Tom Stolle Imagine being lost. Imagine not knowing Jesus. Imagine a life in chaos. Now imagine someone inviting that person to church. Imagine that person desperately wanting to come — but they have a child with a developmental...
by Sharon Mager | May 18, 2026 | Disability ministry
FIRST PERSON: Special grace – standing for the vulnerable By Jeff Dalrymple with Kassidy Dalrymple I will never forget my first conversation with Tom Stolle. I know exactly where I was – driving through West Los Angeles in February 2023. I had to pull over as tears...
by Sharon Mager | Mar 10, 2026 | Disability ministry
By Sharon Mager PORT DEPOSIT, Md. — Amber Stewart, a member of Pleasant View Baptist Church, is thrilled to have been chosen Ms. Wheelchair Maryland U.S.A. 2026. An author, artist, and herbalist, Stewart’s platform for her new role is “Expanding Community Access by...
by Sharon Mager | Feb 17, 2026 | Disability ministry
New SBC Disability Ministry Emphasis Would Mobilize Entities, Conventions, Churches, WMU By Diana Chandler NASHVILLE (BP) – A new ministry emphasis to the disabled would mobilize entities, state conventions and the Woman’s Missionary Union in evangelizing those with...
by Sharon Mager | Feb 9, 2026 | Disability ministry
7 Ways to Welcome Families with Disabilities to Your Church By Amber Stewart You’re a pastor or leader of a church, and your main priority is making sure that every person who steps (or rolls) inside feels welcomed and loved. Typically, showing people you’re happy...