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In the UK we have been slowly breaking down the barriers to including people with disabilities. I remember as a student visiting a large...

It’s a challenge for me to write so personally. I’m worried that people will judge me and change their perception of me. But if I am to...

Does this make you think ‘Ahhh” and visualise a cute picture of Jesus patting some innocent and attractive looking children on the head? ...

Are you fearful and worried? Are you disappointed with a dream you had that isn’t happening? Are you trying to make things happen and...

The 1995 Disability Discrimination Act  and The Human Rights Act state that people with disabilities have a right to a spiritual...

I’ve been doing Lego Based Therapy with autistic children in my schools for a couple of years now and often deliver training to teachers...

Those of you who have followed this blog for a while will have seen me agonise over leaving the Good News Group and struggling find a...

Hello,  I hope you have been well and safe during these past few weeks.  I’ve been learning even more new tech skills (but still not...

Hello lovely friends, Since the lockdown I have been busy trying to fulfil a 3 year long ambition to put accessible worship and Bible...

I did a talk at St James Church, Lower Darwen in lovely Lancashire this week.  I will be adding the text of my talk and hopefully a video...

A little different post before we get going on more sensory posts.  I have loved following people who are engaged in accessible church...

Like most people I used to think there were just 5 senses but we now know there are at least 8 main sensory systems that allow our brains...

“Are you tired? Worn out? Burned out on religion? Come to me. Get away with me and you’ll recover your life. I’ll show you how to take a...

When people with disabilities go out into the community, they are patronised, ignored, abused verbally and physically.  They are treated...

Are you interested in starting a new thing in your church or in your community? I have spoken to many people recently who have it on...

When I was a teenager, I had a tough time. It led me into making poor choices that had a massive impact on others as well as myself. I...

image from – https://www.cjbecker.com/blog/hope-fear-anxiety-future/ Hope has been a theme God has been weaving into my life and prayers...

I am writing a post about including autistic adults in church but had to put it aside as I prepare for a talk I am doing with one of our...

1. Get to know them. Every autistic child is different.  It’s really important that you spend time with the family and the child to watch...

It’s been four months since I left the Good News Group and I’ve lamented on how hard I have found it and reflected on what God might me...