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A Church That Goes The Extra Mile - A New Luke 5 Award
Guildford Baptist Church is the latest recipient of Through the Roof’s ‘Luke 5 Award’ for disability inclusion. The nomination came from a disabled member of the church known as ‘Laurie’ who describes it as a ‘fantastic church’ and explains how he has personally been... read more »
“I Felt Like I Was Excluded from Church Due to My Autism” - A New Luke 5 Award
Our most recent Luke 5 Award for Christian Disability Inclusion goes to Rev Julie Lomas and her husband Steve Lomas at St Giles’ Church in Kilmington, Devon. They have been nominated for this award by Elana Blackmore who explains how the couple have transformed... read more »
Blog 3: Wheels in Kumi, Uganda 2022
We've got a great team working hard in Kumi Uganda from the 10th to 20th Feb. We'll bring you their life-changing stories and pictures just as often as the internet connection allows. Here's Sam's report from day 3 -- pictures to follow soon. Following... read more »
Blog 2: Wheels in Kumi, Uganda 2022
We've got a great team working hard in Kumi Uganda from the 10th to 20th Feb. We'll bring you their life-changing stories and pictures just as often as the internet connection allows. Here's Sam's report from day 2 -- pictures to follow soon. Day... read more »
Blog 1: Wheels in Kumi, Uganda 2022
We've got a great team working hard in Kumi Uganda from the 10th to 20th Feb. We'll bring you their life-changing stories and pictures just as often as the internet connection allows. Here's Sam's report from day 1. There was great excitement for Day... read more »
'Disabled People Judged as Not Worth Listening To'
Becky, a 19-year-old with severe disabilities received a standing ovation for her preach to thousands of people at Greenbelt Festival. Yet often her experience is not so positive. Becky says, “Too often disabled people, particularly those with severe disabilities, are judged as not having... read more »
'Disabled Identity and Interdependence' Online Event with Sally Whitney-Mitchell
Join us for our next free online event... 'Disabled Identity and Interdependence' with Sally Whitney-Mitchell on Saturday 12th February 10.30am - 12.00 Sally is a community academic researcher in the field of disability studies, with a particular interest in the lives of young disabled people as well as... read more »
Happy Christmas!
We hope everyone's having a very happy run-up to Christmas! This year, the TTR office will be closing at the end of the work day on Wednesday 22nd December and re-opening at 9am on Tuesday 4th January. We'll get back to any messages on... read more »
"My Candle Has Been Lit Again" - The Winter 2021 Vital Link
Welcome to the Winter 2021 issue of the Vital Link newsletter. This issue contains stories from our supported wheelchair distribution in Kenya, a report from our fantastic online event with Jonathan Bryan from 'Eye Can Talk', details of upcoming plans for 2022, plus much... read more »
Enabling Disability Ministry in Northern Ireland
Ballymena resident, Brian Gault MBE, who was born without arms, will share his journey of faith and disability at an online event for Christians across NI. Brian’s uplifting message will tell how God guided him to help others around the world, which is told... read more »