Dancing with Disabilities - Webb-Mitchell, Brett
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""Dancing with Disabilities is about the ever-changing relationship between two groups...locked like dancers in either a passionate embrace or a dance of separareness, trying to move to the rhythm of the music that one or the other hears."" - from the Introduction Imagine what a church could be if those who are ""disabled"" and those who are ""able-bodied"" were to understand them-selves to be equal partners in the faith community. Writing personally and passionately on this compelling subject, Brett Webb-Mitchell relates the struggles and triumphs, frustrations and joys, of the children and…mehr

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""Dancing with Disabilities is about the ever-changing relationship between two groups...locked like dancers in either a passionate embrace or a dance of separareness, trying to move to the rhythm of the music that one or the other hears."" - from the Introduction Imagine what a church could be if those who are ""disabled"" and those who are ""able-bodied"" were to understand them-selves to be equal partners in the faith community. Writing personally and passionately on this compelling subject, Brett Webb-Mitchell relates the struggles and triumphs, frustrations and joys, of the children and adults with disabilities whom he has met through his ministry. It is these persons who put a genuinely human face to ""disabilities"" - and those presence challenges the church to welcome all God's children to their rightful place in the Christian community.
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Autorenporträt
Brett Webb-Mitchell is interested in the place and presence of all people at God's banquet feast, including people with disabilities. An ordained clergyperson in the Presbyterian Church (USA), he has served the church as a pastor, a chaplain, and a seminary professor at Duke Divinity School. Currently he is the director of the School of the Pilgrim (http://www.schoolofthepilgrim.com), a teaching ministry that takes people on actual pilgrimages around the world to enable them to discover the pilgrimage they are on at home. He is the author of various books advocating the full inclusion in the church of people with disabilities. These include God Plays Piano Too, Dancing with Disabilities, and the soon-to-be-published Beyond the Ramp.