Disability & Ministry: Why 1 in 3 Families Are Leaving the Church

07/03/2025 48 min

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The church should be the most welcoming place on earth—so why do so many families with disabilities feel unseen and excluded? Rebecca Wall, Executive Director of WITH Ministries, shares powerful stories, eye-opening stats, and practical ways churches can shift from exclusion to belonging.In This Episode:✅ Why so many families with disabilities are leaving the church✅ The heartbreaking reality of being told, "Your child is a liability"✅ How churches can shift from separate spaces to true inclusion✅ Practical steps for church leaders, parents, and individuals to foster belongingLearn moreWebsite - https://withministries.org/Research & Resources- https://withministries.org/equip/Access Subscription- https://withministries.org/access/Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/withministriesorg/Tim Tebow Foundation - https://timtebowfoundation.org/Boundless Hope by Kim Botto - https://store.kimbotto.com/?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaYNIi-I_5MhGe3hSOyb6iQkuT1zVgwZRcSqhyT8bRrQoMQ23_Vq55aRfkQ_aem_mxQRvtc7CSzeA2zrqpXuCQProducer: Zach LuceroMarketing: Sydney JonesSocial: Griffin ShumanBooking: Gretchen Schrock