Reading List

These books and periodicals can orient you to some of the basic approaches to living with pain.

A Drama of Love: An Educator's Guide to Creating Classes Where Everyone Belongs (Produced jointly by the church of the Brethren & the Mennonite Churches in the USA). (1992). Mullet, Judy H., & Snyder, Paula. Mennonite Central Committee. Now distributed by Mennonite Mutual Aid: Advocacy & Educational Resource Department, P.O. Box 483, Goshen IN 46527.

A Guide to Feeling Comfortable With Persons Who Have Disabilities. (1994). Bethesda Lutheran Homes and Services, 700 Hoffman Drive, Watertown, WI 53094. Accessibility Audit for Churches. (1994). Reeves, Kathy (ed.). Health and Welfare Ministries Program Department, General Board of Global Ministries, United Methodist Church, 475 Riverside Drive, New York NY 10115.

Accessibility Guidelines for Episcopal Churches. (1986). Ramnaraine, Barbara & Hawkins- Shepard, Charlotte. Task Force on Accessibility of the Episcopal Church Available from the Episcopal Disability Network, 3225 East Minnehaha Parkway, Minneapolis MN 55417.

And Show Steadfast Love: A Theological Look at Grace, Hospitality, Disabilities and the Church. (1993). Merrick, Lewis. Presbyterian Publishing House, 100 Witherspoon Street, Louisville KY 40202.

Celebrating Differences. (1984). Neufeldt, Alfred. Faith and Life Press, & Mennonite Publishing House, 616 Walnut Avenue, Scottdale PA 15683.

Circle of Friends: People With Disabilities and Their Friends Enrich the Lives of One Another. (1989). Perske, Robert. Abingdon Press, 201 8th Avenue South, Nashville TN 37202.

Creating the Caring Congregation (1980). Wilke, Harold H. Abingdon Press, 201 8th Avenue South, Nashville TN 37202.

Dimensions of Faith and Congregational Ministries with Persons with Developmental Disabilities and Their Families. (1996). AAMR Religion Division, 31 Alexander Street, Princeton, New Jersey 08540.

Expressing Faith in Jesus: Church Membership for People with Mental Impairments, (1995).Vredeveld, Ronald C. CRC Publications, 2850 Kalamazoo Ave., SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49560.

From Barriers to Bridges: A Community Action Guide for Congregations and People with Disabilities. (1996). Religion and Disability Program, National Organization on Disability, 910 16th Street NW, Washington DC 20006.

Guidelines for Reporting and Writing About Persons with Disabilities. (1993). R and T Center on Independent Living, University Of Kansas, 4089 Dole Building, Lawrence KS 66045.

Is Everybody Welcome: A Guide to Ministries with Persons with Disabilities. (1991). United Church Board for Homeland Ministries, 700 Prospect Avenue, Cleveland OH 44115.

Loving Justice: The ADA and the Religious Community. (1994.) National Organization on Disability, 910 16th Street NW, Washington DC 20006.

Open Hearts: A Youth Ministry Resource On Inclusivity. (1992). Division of Congregational Ministries, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. Contact ELCA Distribution Service, 426 South Fifth Street, Box 1209, Minneapolis MN 55440.

Scripture Based Inclusion. (1993). (video). Nuzzi, Ronald. Center for Ministry with Disabled People, University of Dayton, Dayton OH 45469.

That All May Enter: Responding to People With Disability Concerns.(1989 ). Presbyterian Church, USA, 100 Witherspoon Street, Louisville KY 40204.

That All May Worship: An Interfaith Welcome to People with Disabilities. (1992). Thornburgh, Ginny, & Davie, Ann Rose. National Organization on Disability, 910 16th Street NW, Washington DC 20006.

The Ramp Is Not Enough. (undated). Wilke, Harold. Healing Community, 521 Harrison Avenue, Claremont CA 91711.

Tips for Leaders Planning Meetings: A Guide to Including the Whole Community of Faith. (1989). National Council of Churches, 475 Riverside Drive, New York, New York 10115.

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