Category Archives: COVID-19

Medical Mistrust in the Evangelical Community

Posted on April 12, 2021 by Dr. G

Expressions of medical mistrust in the evangelical community appear very similar to those observed in other minority groups. Continue reading →

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Live and IN PERSON – announcing #IFL2021

Posted on March 8, 2021 by Dr. G

I’m delighted to announce that Inclusion Fusion Live, the disability ministry conference we’ve hosted annually is currently scheduled to take place as a live and “in person” event on Saturday, April 17th, originating from Bay Presbyterian Church in suburban Cleveland. The theme of this year’s conference is doing ministry together after the pandemic. Continue reading →

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Why families think online church is indispensable for disability ministry

Posted on June 15, 2020 by Dr. G

If your church is has an online presence and an interest in disability ministry, your online presence needs to be a critical component of your disability ministry strategy.
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The pandemic as an unexpected blessing to the disability community

Posted on May 18, 2020 by Dr. G

It’s very possible that the COVID-19 pandemic will have provided the impetus for introducing many local churches to people in their communities with conditions that would otherwise make in-person attendance either highly unlikely or impossible. 

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Caring for our neighbors in a COVID-19 mental health crisis

Posted on April 6, 2020 by Dr. G

Here’s why I’d recommend Psychological First Aid to any pastor or church leader interested in quickly building capacity to care for large numbers of hurting people during the pandemic. Continue reading →

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