Disabilities

helpers vs. friends: starting early

Posted on March 6, 2012March 5, 2012 by Sarah J. Blake LaRose

"Why are you here?" the child asked me. As I held his hand and we walked through the lobby on the way to the sanctuary, I heard people comment with pleasure, "He's helping her." The question he had as... Read More

an unexpected joy

Posted on November 18, 2011November 17, 2011 by Sarah J. Blake LaRose

At one time in my life, I thought that it would be physically impossible for me to study Hebrew. I am now working to help others to find the joy that I have found in biblical lanugage study.... Read More

Valuing Disability: Memories of my Brother

Posted on February 7, 2011February 7, 2011 by H

During the Executive Committee meeting for State of Formation, the following speculation was offered: “We need to incorporate those who are disabled and we must remember do this.” I was deeply gra... Read More