Category Archives: KC Nurturing Care

Dr. Léon van Ommen on Faith Matters Blog

“The history of how churches deal with people with special needs isn’t especially uplifting. The good news is that some people are trying to teach congregations how to do better with all this.” NTS’ Nurturing Care is making strides to accomplish this goal. Continue reading

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Creative Special Needs Ministry

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Autism and The Church

Kris Mitchell presented at #equipkc on bridging the gap between autism and the Church. Kris is a marriage and Family Therapist specializing in Autism, Tourette’s, OCD, and ADHD for the Joshua Center in Kansas City and Nazarene youth pastor on … Continue reading

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Nurturing Care with Minimally Verbal Children

Nurturing Care with Minimally Verbal Children February 10 marked on of our #NTS Nurturing Care inaugural events with pastor Stephanie Answer and Stephanie Barton, a speech pathology therapist that is part of the spelling to communicate movement. The gathering came courtesy … Continue reading

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Nurturing Care New Community Post

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Nurturing Care KC Spelling to Pray

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Engaging Autism, Consultants & Video Resources

Nurturing Care KC seeks to facilitate new ideas to support caring worship and prayer practices among churches in Kansas City seeking to support children with autism. One of the strengths of the Nurturing Care initiative in Kansas City resides around … Continue reading

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