Tag: god
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My grace is sufficient
John Beauchamp reflects on his 30 years of ministry as a blind priest. I was born with a genetic eye condition called Retinitis Pigmentosa. This is an inherited condition that results in sight loss at some time during a person’s life, although exactly when it will have significant effect is variable. I was a fairly clumsy and…
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Living with Challenges and Grappling with Faith
Carl Veal, who chairs the Disability Inclusion and Action Group for the Diocese of Derby, reflects on how his journey of hearing and sight loss has led him to a deeper faith and to new opportunities to serve Christ and the church. Though born with profound hearing loss, I was lucky enough to have tremendous…
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Resources: supporting mental health and spirituality
Any kind of illness can evoke questions about “Why has God allowed this?” but mental illness cuts to the heart of our experience of being human in God’s world. One of the real challenges for people struggling with their mental health is that its easy to see a gulf between the medical information offered in…
Disability Matters 