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Author Archives: Dean G. Blevins
Problem Finding During the Nashville Maker’s Space
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Opening Session Nashville Nurturing Care Maker’s Space
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Resting on the Shoulders of Care One Child at a Time
This past weekend Nurturing Care Director, Dr. Dean G. Blevins, was given an opportunity to address a room filled with dedicated leaders, pastors and local lay workers, committed to discipleship. Dr. Blevins also offered his workshop presentation, Worship on the … Continue reading
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Sensory Room Laboratory Opens to First Children, Helping Churches Test Tools for Neurodivergent Ministry
Nurturing Care’s Sensory Room Laboratory welcomed its first group of children this week for a hands-on visit where kids and adults tested tools designed to support a wide range of sensory needs. Pastors, church leaders, and curious kids moved through … Continue reading
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West Coast Initiative A Mosaic of Learning and Trust
On the West Coast wing of the Nurturing Care initiative, the stories coming in from congregations don’t read like a single program rollout. They read like a movement learning, week by week, what it takes to make worship and prayer … Continue reading
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Nurturing Care Autism Updates and New Event April 13
A growing network of midwest congregations are redesigning children’s ministry and worship spaces to better welcome children with autism, ADHD and other sensory needs. A recent meeting, coupled with several written updates, revealed churches pairing practical tools like flexible seating … Continue reading
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