Churchinclusion
Together on Retreat: 'Following Jesus'
It was our privilege and pleasure to once again welcome Emily Owen as our speaker for 'Together on Retreat' for our Easter retreat in March 2024. We followed Jesus to the garden, the cross, and the tomb. Together we shared in the wonder of the Easter... read more »
Together in the Lounge: our online coffee and chat time
Together in the Lounge is a regular catch up for an hour on Zoom for a cuppa and a chat. Please watch this space for details of our next visit to The Lounge. If you would like to join us for a cuppa and a... read more »
News Release: video on Supporting autistic individuals in our churches
Triona Brading, an autistic Christian who works with children with additional needs, is busting myths on autism in the church with her latest video, ‘Supporting autistic individuals in our churches’. The video shares practical tips from her own experience of autism and encourages churches... read more »
News Release: Celebrate God’s Gifts on Disability Awareness Sunday 2023
Through the Roof is offering free resources for Disability Awareness Sunday on the 17th September 2023 (or a day of your choice). All churches are invited to celebrate the unique gifts God gives to each one of us – including disabled people. Follow this... read more »
Churches Inclusion in Rwanda -- blog seven
Thursday 26th January As Pastor Trevor’s flight was not until the evening we were able to buy 150 printed bibles for the children, youth and adults financed by Through the Roof. Pastor Dominique was really pleased and we also had time to visit the Bishop... read more »
Churches Inclusion in Rwanda -- blog six
Wednesday 25th January We started a little earlier to ensure we could get away in time for Pastor Davis’ flight to Kenya. Pastor Trevor spoke on ‘community gives us much needed perspective.’ He talked about how God designed us to be in relationship ‘it is... read more »
Roofbreaker FAQs
Where does the name ‘Roofbreaker’ come from? The name comes from the Bible account where some men break through the roof to help their disabled friend meet Jesus (Luke 5). What does a... read more »
Disability Inclusion in my Church/Ministry
Jesus reached out to people on the margins of society - people who were disabled and excluded. The Roofbreaker project aims to equip churches and ministries to do the same, and to be able to fully include disabled people. Have a... read more »
Free Church/Ministry Resources
Church Disability Toolkit – available free of charge to each church with a Roofbreaker. A series of downloadable guides covering the various areas of church life and how they each have a part to play to facilitate the full inclusion of disabled... read more »
Training + Resources
Training FREE workshop exclusively for Roofbreakers and their churches (This will be delivered online via Zoom) See how your church can break down some of the barriers that may prevent disabled people... read more »