Center for Faith and Disability Events

Webinar: A Biblical Theology of Disability: Faith and Flourishing for All
In partnership with IDEAS, Dr. Thomas Boehm hosts this interactive discussion to explore a biblical perspective on disability that supports normative and transformative engagement with people with disabilities that can help us missionally move toward creating communities of hope, belonging, and flourishing for all.
April 27, 2022
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Disabilities and Belonging, Chapel Service 
Dr. Erik Carter (Wheaton College '96) of Vanderbilt University shared his research helping churches, schools, and communities become places of belonging for individuals with disabilities and their families. Two Wheaton College students shared their testimonials of what it's like to live with a disability. ASL interpreters were featured for Scripture reading and worship. 
March 4, 2022
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Faith & Disability Panel Discussion
In partnership with Grad Student Life, we hosted a panel discussion on the topic of faith, suffering, and what it’s like to live with a physical, developmental, or mental disability. (recording unavailable)
November 10, 2021

Movie: "I'll Push You" and Panel Discussion
Barrows Auditorium, Wheaton College
November 2, 2021

Online Summit: Serving People Impacted by Disability During COVID-19 and Beyond
March 27, 2020
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"A Night with Temple Grandin" Lecture (recording unavailable)
November 18, 2019

“Engaging Autism, Honoring God” Lecture by Dr. Grant Macaskill, University of Aberdeen
March 26, 2019
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“You Can Be Brave” Independent film screening
November 14, 2018

“The Church and People with Disabilities: Becoming Communities of Belonging” Lecture by Dr. Erik Carter, Vanderbilt University
March 14, 2018
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