The Church and Disability 2: The Weblog disabled Christianity

The Church and Disability 2: The Weblog disabledChristianity is a sampling from the weblog from 2009 to 2015. The author, Dr. Jeff McNair, provides many interesting and challenging reflections on disability in particular, from a Christian perspective. This book will be helpful in guiding the development of ministries to and with persons with various disabilities. McNair coThe Church and Disability 2: The Weblog disabledChristianity is a sampling from the weblog from 2009 to 2015. The author, Dr. Jeff McNair, provides many interesting and challenging reflections on disability in particular, from a Christian perspective. This book will be helpful in guiding the development of ministries to and with persons with various disabilities. McNair contends that the Christian church has been disobedient which in part explains the confrontive nature of the book. At the same time, he contends that the Christian church is the answer to a variety of issues faced by people with impairments, not the least of which is integration into the local community. McNair calls the church to action in loving its neighbor, particularly those with disabilities. He contends that if Christians truly embraced people with disabilities, the Christian Church would be radically different than it currently is today....more