Key Ministry

Key Ministry the Podcast

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Each week, Key Ministry: The Podcast will cover topics related to disability and mental health ministry. You will deepen your theology of disability, learn ways to reach and support special needs families, and equip your staff and volunteers to make church more accessible to students and adults with disabilities and mental health diagnoses. Find out more at keyministry.org/podcast

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Key Ministry

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Religion

Podcast website

www.keyministry.org

Latest episode

Jun 18, 2026

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Episodes

090: The Power of Perspective and Flexibility in Ministry 29.02.2024

Garett Wall hosts his last episode, 090, of Key Ministry the Podcast. Find the full shownotes at www.keyministry.org/podcast

089: An Interview with Lamar Hardwick on How Ableism Fuels Racism 22.02.2024

089: An Interview with Lamar Hardwick on How Ableism Fuels Racism. Catherine Boyle interviews Lamar Hardwick on his newly released book, How Ableism Fuels Racism. Go to www.keyministry.org/podcast to see the Show Notes

088: Four Indicators of Momentum Shift for Mental Health Ministry 15.02.2024

Four Indicators of Momentum Shift for Mental Health Ministry Podcast Episode 088 with Catherin Boyle. See shownotes at www.keyministry.org/church4everychild/2024/2/15/four-indicators-of-momentum-shift-for-mental-health-ministry-podcast-episode-088

087: My 3 Favorite Things About Night to Shine 08.02.2024

My 3 Favorite Things About Night to Shine, Podcast Episode: 087 with Beth Golik Find the full show notes at www.keyministry.org/podcast

086: Supporting Students with Invisible Disabilities with Sandra Peoples 01.02.2024

086: Supporting Students with Invisible Disabilities with Sandra Peoples Find the full show-notes at www.keyministry.org/podcast

085: Welcome to Disability Ministry...What Would You Say You Do Here? with Garett Wall 25.01.2024

085: Welcome to Disability Ministry...What Would You Say You Do Here? with Garett Wall

084: Neurodiversity, Relationships and Mental and Spiritual Health with Stephanie Holmes 18.01.2024

Catherine Boyle interviews Dr. Stephanie Holmes in Part 2, of this 2-part podcast episode.

Neurodiversity, Relationships, and Spiritual and Mental Health: An Interview with Dr. Stephanie C. Holmes Part 1: Podcast Episode 083 11.01.2024

Neurodiversity, Relationships, and Spiritual and Mental Health: An Interview with Dr. Stephanie C. Holmes Part 1: Podcast Episode 083

082: Ministry Goals for 2024 with Sandra Peoples 04.01.2024

082: Ministry Goals for 2024 with Sandra Peoples.

081: Resolving to Experience God's Blessings in the New Year, Garett Wall 28.12.2023

081: Resolving to Experience God's Blessings in the New Year with Garett Wall

080: Mary, Ministry Purpose and You, Catherine Boyle 21.12.2023

Mary, Ministry Purpose and You: Podcast Episode 080. Catherine Boyle

079: 5 Things to Try When You're Bummed Out or Burned Out in Disability Ministry 14.12.2023

Key Ministry The Podcast

078: Reverse Inclusion: Our Teen and Young Adult Class 07.12.2023

Reverse inclusion is a class designed for teens and young adults with disabilities that invites typical teenagers and young adults in for the purpose of friendship. It’s for teens like my son James who wouldn’t enjoy being part of our youth group. That environment isn’t safe for him and the curriculum doesn’t fit his needs. So instead we’ve created a class that is a good fit for him and our other...

077: Confidence in Knowing God Will Finish What He Starts 30.11.2023

In this week’s episode, Garett shares a follow up story on a message from a previous episode while also discussing how the apostle Paul’s words of encouragement to the church at Philippi should also be a message of encouragement to anyone on the journey to take the hope of Jesus Christ and the love of his church to the special needs community. Visit keyministry.org/podcast for show notes for this...

076: Finding Abundance in Seasons of Scarcity 16.11.2023

When you think of the biblical concept of abundant life, do you think that is possible in a life that includes disabilities and mental health challenges? In today’s podcast, learn why Catherine contends that it is not only possible, but it is at the heart of what God pours out into the lives of believers. Listen to the podcast or read this post to learn how you can experience His abundance, even i...

075: Ministry Approaches and Models 09.11.2023

In this week’s podcast, Beth celebrates the milestone of our 75th episode and shares the three most common approaches and models for launching a disability ministry. For show notes please visit keyministry.org/podcast .

074: Why the Home Group Model Is Challenging for Families Caring for Someone with a Disability 02.11.2023

Many churches are moving away from the traditional Sunday school model and using home groups. But this way of “doing life together” can leave caregiving families isolated and alone. If your church has a home group or community group model, Sandra will share four suggestions for how to make sure caregiving families are included! Visit keyministry.org/podcast for show notes for this episode.

073: An Opening for Ministry Through Death’s Door 26.10.2023

In this week’s episode, Garett looks at one of the unexpected ways God has used his church to provide hope and comfort for the disability community. He also examines some of the ways God can use our churches to shepherd others through the deepest and most difficult valleys in life. Visit keyministry.org/podcast for show notes for this episode.

072: An Interview with Kristin and Todd Evans 19.10.2023

In this week’s podcast episode, Catherine interviewed Kristin and Todd Evans about their experiences with mental health and marriage challenges, while parenting a child with disabilities. Kristin and Todd share how they were able to move from an incredibly challenging time to a deep, rich relationship with Christ and renewed connection with each other—with application for any couple parenting a ch...

071: A Chat with Joan Borton on MarriageAbility 12.10.2023

In this week’s episode, Beth Golik sits down with Joan Borton, author of MarriageAbility, a new book that engages the reality disability puts on the marriage relationship, through the real-life, and often humorous, stories of couples living with disability. For show notes please visit https://www.keyministry.org/podcast.

070: Ten Books for Disability Ministry Leaders 05.10.2023

Fall is a great time to read a good book! In this episode, Sandra shares 10 books for disability ministry leaders in the areas of family care, theology of disability, and ways to strengthen your inclusion practices! For show notes for this episode, please visit keyministry.org/podcast

069: Five Truths of Disability Theology 28.09.2023

Knowing and understanding what the Bible says about disability is pivotal as we strive to be better equipped for the lifelong journey with our friends and families in the disability community. In this week’s episode, Garett discusses the topic of disability theology while focusing on a few verses from Scripture that have been helpful for him and his family. For show notes visit keyministry.org/pod...

068: Four Aspects of Protection to Help Find Your Ministry Purpose 21.09.2023

Is God stirring something in you, perhaps drawing you into ministry work? In today’s podcast, Catherine shares four aspects of God’s protection that can help you discern and fulfill this calling, while living a life impacted by disabilities. For shownotes, visit keyministry.org/podcast

067: Planning for Safety 14.09.2023

In today’s episode, Beth poses the question: do your volunteers know the plan if there’s an emergency situation in the church building such as a fire or an armed intruder? Does your church have a plan? Now is the time to create a plan that we hope and pray you’ll never need to implement.

066: 4 Steps for Success for Ministry Volunteers 07.09.2023

As ministry leaders, we are responsible for a team of volunteers. There are four steps we can take to help them feel successful in their role. In this episode, Sandra will share those four steps so we can support our volunteers and help them feel equipped and empowered in their ministry callings.

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