A short video showing the stories of 4 persons with disabilities and how they participate in their faith communities. From the video, "..everybody has something of value to share, everybody has a gift. The challenge is sometimes finding people to receive it."

A mother discusses some of the inner conflict she feels regarding her son with autism during Ramadan:

I silently uttered the prayers that I’ve been saying for more than nine years: Ya Allah, please help Daanish manage his autism. Please give him sakoon (peace) and happiness. Please help him learn to communicate. Please help him grow up to be independent. Please give me strength to keep going.

Video documentary of Lior, a young man with Down syndrome who is preparing for his Bar Mitzvah.

Krista Tippett's, in Speaking on Faith explores the "meaning and mystery of autism". From the mother of a child with autism:

I feel that we all come into this world with a sort of immediate natural relationship with God. And so that for Morgan, he has that, you know, that's just the way it's always been for him. He has that relationship and it's unaffected by whatever society has to say about it.

Speaking of Faith program by Krista Tippett discussing the program discusses the experiences of Jean Vanier and how L'Arche began. From the front page:

In this "radio pilgrimage," we take listeners into a radically different faith community that confronts our assumptions about service and diversity, and the worth of individuals.

An email newsletter on disability issues from the Christian Reformed Church.

Christian Reformed Church's newsletter on disability.

The European Society for the Study of Theology and Disability seeks to stimulate and support theological reflection on the lives of people with disabilities and their families.

The European Society for the Study of Theology and Disability seeks to stimulate and support theological reflection on the lives of people with disabilities and their families.

A non-profit organization that provides faith based support to families with hidden disabilities.