Amplifying Our Witness

Amplifying Our Witness
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Publisher : Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing
Total Pages : 117
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ISBN-10 : 9781467436052
ISBN-13 : 1467436054
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Book Synopsis Amplifying Our Witness by : Benjamin T. Conner

Download or read book Amplifying Our Witness written by Benjamin T. Conner and published by Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing. This book was released on 2012-06-11 with total page 117 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nearly twenty percent of adolescents have developmental disabilities, yet far too often they are marginalized within churches. Amplifying Our Witness challenges congregations to adopt a new, practice-centered approach to congregational ministry -- one that includes and amplifies the witness of adolescents with developmental disabilities. Replete with stories taken from Benjamin Conner's own extensive experience with befriending and discipling adolescents with developmental disabilities, Amplifying Our Witness Shows how churches exclude the mentally disabled in various structural and even theological ways Stresses the intrinsic value of kids with developmental disabilities Reconceptualizes evangelism to adolescents with developmental disabilities, emphasizing hospitality and friendship.


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