Send us a textExplore ten practical strategies for welcoming and including individuals with autism in church settings, drawing inspiration from Jesus' personalized approach to ministry and Barbara Newman's book "Autism in Your Church."• Creating a "five-star experience" for individuals with autism requires personalized approaches• Jesus modeled individualized ministry by meeting different people at their specific points of need• Gathering and sharing information about individual needs is foundational for successful inclusion• Understanding sensory processing differences helps accommodate both sensory-seeking and sensory-avoiding individuals• Coming alongside individuals who struggle with communication helps identify potential challenges• Establishing routines with visual schedules provides comfort and predictability• Advanced warning systems help prepare people for transitions and changes• Using concrete language, visuals, and alternative communication methods bridges understanding• Social stories effectively prepare individuals for new situations or explain expected behaviors• Teaching through situations rather than just reacting creates positive learning opportunitiesFor deeper dives into these topics and more, check out indispensable-people.com and visit Amazon to purchase the books "The Indispensable Kid," "Gospel Accessibility," and "Indispensable People."

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