Autism & Faith 1989
Faith with an Autism Perspective
Author: Autism & Faith
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Who is our witness? What do we witness in our everyday lives. We witness homeless in our cities and towns. We witness things every day. What can we do to help with what we witness. How do we help witness the good in people and not the bad things they do. We should witness people…
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What is ILF 2022? IFL 2022 is Inclusion Fusion Live from Key Ministry in Bay Village Ohio on Lake Erie. It was in partnership with the Tim Tebow Foundation. It is 2 days of learning and listening to speakers on different topics including Mental health inclusion ministry. How to help people with social anxiety. How…
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What is community? For me it tells me that I have 2 communities Westminster WestConnect and the Westminster community who is loving and caring. Being a deacon has opened my eyes to visiting Homebound members who are unable to come to church. They appreciate a visit with someone from Westminster. Be appreciative of community and…
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What does Easter look like? Do you spend time with family? Attend Easter service? What does Easter look like 2022 with all this is going on in the world, Minneapolis and in our nation. Easter for myself means going to service and taking care of my mom who is recovering from shoulder replacement surgery. What…
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What does it mean to let go? How do we let go of our fears and doubts. Do we let go of our emotions that have give us anxiety that has let us down in our lives. In this season of Lent what does it mean to let go on the way to the cross…
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What has the pandemic had on our mental health. Our Mental Health has lead to to feelings of depression, fear and anxiety. I have myself have had feelings of depression, fear, anxiety and burnout. Burned out with the pandemic. If it was not for regular therapy sessions, also psychiatry has been my saving Grace during…
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What is your calling in life? What brings you joy? How does the church bring joy and calling in your life? When I think about the word calling I always think about how the church is supportive to me as an individual with Autism. Also when I think of what brings me joy has been…
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I had the most wonderful opportunity to travel with Westminster Presbyterian Church in Minneapolis, MN in February 2019 to Cuba. We spend 8 days traveling the island. We had 2 pastors with 14 members. We were lucky to have Nachito Herrera with his wife Aurora. They decided to come a week before our trip. Nachito…
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What is your Transfiguration Moment. Transfiguration is Photography and the transformation and joy it brings to me I have always had in interest in photography. It has always been a passion of mine over the years. It has brought me great joy to capture life’s greatest moments in life. The family gatherings, vacations and capturing the greatest events…
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When I was 5 I self-taught myself when to use a computer. I have loved technology ever since. It was the start of my love for computers. My dad owned a construction management business out of our basement, and he didn’t get a computer for 2 years after I took it over. Over the years the…