Lifeway Special Needs
See How Lifeway's Special Needs Resources Can Impact Your Ministry
From ADHD, to autism, to Down syndrome, we aim to empower churches to serve every image bearer.
Be All In
A Ministry Guide for Special Needs Inclusion in Children's Ministry
Download this free ministry guide to share with your church.
Learn from our special needs ministry experts!
How Far Will You Go to Bring Friends With Disabilities to Jesus?
The biblical account of the paralyzed man and his faithful friends epitomizes this unwavering resolve to bring all people to Jesus...
Is Your Church Welcoming to People with Disabilities?
Virtually every Protestant pastor and churchgoer believes a person with a disability would feel at home at their church, but fewer are taking active steps to ensure this is the case...
5 Things Special Needs Families Need From Their Church
It doesn’t have to feel hard to support a special needs family. Just take the steps of presence, provision, promise, prayers, and partnership...
3 Ways to Help Kids with Disabilities Feel More Comfortable at Church
How can churches take steps to help kids with disabilities feel more comfortable in our worship services? Here are a few ideas...
3 Ways the Church Can Provide Respite for Special Needs Families
What can the church do to provide respite for special needs families? How can we build relationships, offer support, and provide rest?
Becoming A Special Needs Friendly Church
Jana Magruder is joined by weekly guests to discuss ways to be a special needs friendly church.
Becoming A Special Needs Friendly Church - Episode 1
Kids Curriculum
Bible Studies for Life: Kids Special Buddies
Ongoing Curriculum
KidMin Toolbox: Spot-On Special Needs Activities
Short-term Resource
Get Free Special Needs Ministry Activities
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Spot-On Special Needs Activities is designed to resource Kids Ministry leaders to lead and disciple kids and families. Activities include great inclusion tips to meet the needs of every child involved. Based on the Levels of Biblical Learning® concept areas, each activity helps build a strong, biblical foundation for each child in your ministry. This book is designed to provide fun, practical, and understandable activities that you can use with one child or fifty to build their understanding and knowledge of the Bible!
Special Features
An in-depth look at teaching a class with a variety of special needs
Foundational Bible story and biblical concept suggestions to help when supplementing curriculum
Key inclusion tips and family suggestions included to meet the needs of each child and family
