Feed All My Sheep: A Guide and Curriculum for

This book provides a curriculum for teaching adults and older youth with disabilities about the church. Doris Clark offers experienced and comprehensive advice about how to set up church classes geared to the requirements of adults with special needs and how to integrate them into the church community.

Foreword

vii

Acknowledgments

viii

Introduction

ix

PART 1 Guidebook

The Least of These

3

(1)

About Joy

3

(4)

Identify Your Needs

7

(1)

Engage Your Church

8

(1)

Select Your Format

9

(2)

Recruit Your Leaders

11

(3)

Publicize Your Class

14

(1)

Continue Your Efforts

15

(1)

Share Your Joy

16

(5)

PART 2 Church Words: A Curriculum

Words for Teachers and Helpers

21

(1)

About the Class

21

(2)

Lessons Fellowship

23

(64)

Sanctuary

25

(2)

Worship

27

(2)

Pastor

29

(2)

Choir/Choirmaster

31

(2)

Hymn/Hymnal

33

(2)

Stewardship/Offering

35

(2)

Food Chest/Food Pantry

37

(2)

Prayer

39

(2)

Thanksgiving/Praise

41

(2)

Advent/Christmas

43

(2)

Bethlehem

45

(2)

Shepherds

47

(2)

Manger

49

(2)

Epiphany

51

(2)

Nursery

53

(2)

Bible

55

(2)

Christian

57

(2)

Cross

59

(2)

Baptism

61

(2)

Communion

63

(2)

Lent

65

(2)

Palm Sunday

67

(2)

The Last Supper

69

(2)

Resurrection

71

(2)

Holy Spirit

73

(2)

Creed

75

(2)

Church Membership

77

(2)

Session/Elder

79

(2)

Deacon

81

(2)

Pass the Peace

83

(4)

PART 3 Music for Church Words

I Believe

87

(1)

The Bible

88

(1)

Our Father

89

(1)

In Remembrance

90

(1)

I Was Glad

91

(1)

Our Pastor

92

(1)

Psalm 100

93

(1)

The Peace

94

(1)

We Are Buried with Christ

95

(4)

Appendix

Letter to Parents of Prospective Class Members

99

(1)

Solicitation Letter Sent to Group Homes

100

(1)

Joy Class Registration

101

(1)

Solicitation Letter for Joy Class Buddies

102

(1)

Thank-You Poem for Church Bulletin

103

(4)

Suggested Resources

Religious Education Resources

107

(1)

Music Resources

108

(1)

Newsletters

108

(1)

Other Resource Books

109

(1)

Videotapes

109

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Feed All My Sheep: A Guide and Curriculum for Adults with Developmental Disabilities

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