Disability Diaries

Disability Diaries

To celebrate Disability Awareness Sunday, we're sharing stories from disabled people as Disability Diaries – about lives transformed by church disability inclusion.

  Disability Diaries – Sarah Snuffs Out Exclusion in her Church

Disability Diaries – Sarah Snuffs Out Exclusion in her Church

Sarah has Down's Syndrome and severe hearing loss. Sarah's church recognised her talents and enabled her to find roles reading from the Bible in... read more »

  Disability Diaries – Bursting the Balloon of Fear

Disability Diaries – Bursting the Balloon of Fear

K has a learning disability and had a phobia of balloons. She didn't have much confidence - but now, with the support of Deena,... read more »

  Disability Diaries – My Green Wheelchair

Disability Diaries – My Green Wheelchair

Alison is a wheelchair user. Her church valued her musical gifts and enabled her to truly feel part of the church community. Here is... read more »

  Disability Diaries – A Children’s Choir Signs the Way

Disability Diaries – A Children’s Choir Signs the Way

Minna is a Deaf Christian in a church where the children's choir learnt sign language so she could be more included. Everyone was blessed... read more »

  Disability Diaries – Jesus Was With Me

Disability Diaries – Jesus Was With Me

We hear from a disabled Christian whose name we won't share, who has spent a lot of time in hospital and not able to... read more »

  Disability Diaries – Ashleigh’s Story

Disability Diaries – Ashleigh’s Story

Ashleigh from Scotland has Cerebral Palsy. Her church recognised her gifts and asked her to lead in the Roofbreaker team of disability champions.  Below... read more »