Here is everything we referenced, and some additional resources:

• https://www.worldbank.org/en/topic/disability#1

• John Kilner, “Special Connection and Intended Reflection: Creation in God’s Image and Human Significance,’ in Kilner [ed.], Why People Matter: A Christian Engagement with Rival Views of Human Significance (Baker Academic, 2017), pp. 135-160

• Nancy Eiesland, “Encountering the Disabled God,” Other Side, Sept/Oct 2002, pp. 10-15

• Bethany Fox, “The Seven Marks of Healing in the Way of Jesus,” Chapter 6 from Disability and the Way of Jesus (pp. 135-153)

• Maria R. Palacios, “Naming Ableism”

• Sarah Barton, “A Critical Approach to Integrating Christian Disability Theology in Clinical Rehabilitation,” Journal on Disability & Religion 21 (2017): 5-13

• Hauerwas, S. (1990). God, medicine, and suffering. Cambridge, UK: Eerdmans.

• Scripture:

  • Genesis 1:27

  • 1 Cor. 12:21-23

• Joni and Friends Website: www.joniandfriends.org

• Joni and Friends Podcast: which offers practical advice, and encouragement as the show invites a variety of guest who has persevered through unique and difficult circumstances