Overcomer Ministries
The goal of Overcomer Ministries, Inc. is to overcome obstacles to Jesus so that everyone can belong, be loved and be needed in the Body of Christ. Learn more about this Contributor here.
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Our mission is to overcome obstacles to Jesus. Overcomer Ministries provides Christ-centered occupational therapy consulting, solutions, training, and tools for disability ministry. Our vision is for people of all abilities to have full access to develop a relationship with Jesus, worship, fellowship with other believers, grow in discipleship and serve in ministry.....
VideoBecome a Sensory-Friendly Church: Introduction
Gain understanding, awareness, and empathy for the 16.5% of the population with sensory processing issues. Learn the simple steps to make your whole church and ministry events sensory-friendly. This introductory video explains the basics of sensory processing and what causes under- and over-responsiveness, hypersensitivity, overload, meltdowns, and shutdowns and even more importantly, how to cre....
VideoBecome a Sensory-Friendly Church: Sight
The wrong lighting and visual clutter can prevent people with sensory processing issues from attending your church or ministry events. Discover how to use lighting and visual cues to create a welcoming environment and encourage learning for everyone. Training Video 2 of 6....
VideoBecome a Sensory-Friendly Church: Sound
Sound can enhance learning and create an inviting atmosphere, but the wrong sound can prevent people from attending your church or ministry events. Gain awareness and understanding for people with auditory processing issues and learn simple steps to create a welcoming environment for discipleship and ministry. Video 3 of 6....
VideoBecome a Sensory-Friendly Church: Touch
Touch, textures, and temperatures are very important sensory areas to consider in church and ministry events. Common things such as greetings, seating, clothing, meals, communion, and baptism can be extremely difficult for people with sensory processing issues. This training will help increase awareness and understanding in order to anticipate needs and create a welcoming environment. Video 4 o....
VideoBecome a Sensory-Friendly Church: Movement & Body Awareness
Simple solutions for anyone with the wiggles. Discover how to provide easy alternative seating and movement opportunities for your church or ministry events to help people with the need to move. Also discover how weighted items and heavy pressure can reduce anxiety and help with calming. Video 5 of 6....
VideoBecome a Sensory-Friendly Church: Smell & Taste
We don’t often consider how our church smells and how that may affect people with sensory processing issues. It is important to consider all areas of the church, including kitchens, sanctuaries, fellowship halls, and bathrooms. Issues around sensory processing can cause problems with attending fellowships, meals and even gatherings such as worship. By becoming a sensory-friendly church, we ca....
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