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Breakthrough

Inspiration and ideas for congregations and teachers serving people with developmental disabilities

Breakthrough - Summer 2010

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Breakthrough - Summer 2010

Outside the Box Opportunities: Defying Expectations & Changing Perceptions

If we are willing to drop our preconceived notions, people with disabilities can partake in more challenging, interesting and influential work within their church.

Also inside:

  • Teacher Talk: Moving Faith Beyond the Classroom
  • Resource Review: Making Sense of Autism

Past Issues

Breakthrough - Spring 2010

Breakthrough - Spring 2010
Aspiring to Inclusive Worship

Breakthrough - Winter 2010

Breakthrough - Winter 2010
Understanding the Curve: A Lifetime of Inclusion

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Breakthrough is mailed four times annually. For a free subscription, call 800.369.4636 ext. 3817, e-mail breakthrough@mailblc.org, or write to:

Breakthrough
c/o Bethesda Lutheran Communities
600 Hoffmann Dr.
Watertown, WI 53094

What's inside?

Each issue of Breakthrough contains a feature article and a combination of the other resources listed below.

Teacher Talk

Helpful articles about teaching people with developmental disabilities.

Reflections

Religious Life staff share stories of faith and love relating to the current Teacher Talk topic.

Download MP3Music in Ministry

Each issue highlights one song, including lyrics and music. Download a free mp3 of this issue's featured song: “Holy Wisdom Holy Word“ To download the song, right click on link and select "Save Target As" and save to your desired location.

Resource Review

Reviews of helpful resources for teachers and congregations serving people with developmental disabilities.

Bethesda's Family Scrapbook

In each issue we indroduce you to a person with developmental disabilies. Read about their relationship to God and involvement in their local congregation and community.

Inspiration: Pass it on

Our readers share stories about church, school or faith groups that include people with developmental disabilities in ministry.

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