Predictable Words, Powerful Connection

09/01/2026 14 min Temporada 3 Episodio 14
Predictable Words, Powerful Connection

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Send us a textWe explore autistic scripting as real communication and a tool for self‑regulation, and share simple ways churches can respond with care. We focus on reading context, expanding scripts, and shaping environments so people with autism are heard and welcomed.• defining autistic scripting and how it differs from casual quoting • why context and intent matter for understanding meaning • immediate vs delayed scripting and how to read each • scripting as communication and self‑regulation in busy settings • practical support: expand scripts, teach alternatives, use social stories • shaping environments to reduce stress and honor dignity • when scripting signals distress and how to respond • building relationships that make the gospel accessibleIf you want to dive deeper on your own, you can check out the Indispensable-People blog or my books on Amazon called The Indispensable Kid or Gospel Accessibility and the Indispensable People