
Episode 231
Church disability specialist manager on how all shall be taught of the Lord
Church News · Church News
March 11, 202551m 21s
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Show Notes
<p dir="ltr">Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are encouraged to follow the Savior’s example of offering hope, understanding and love <a href="https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/manual/general-handbook/38-church-policies-and-guidelines?lang=eng#title_number167">to those with disabilities</a>. Hosted by Church News reporter Mary Richards, this episode features the Church’s disability specialist manager, Katie Edna Steed, who discusses how the Church encourages <a href="https://www.thechurchnews.com/2018/9/28/23219245/what-is-a-disability-specialist-and-how-they-can-help-you-and-your-family/">Christlike inclusion</a>. This is done through individuals <a href="https://www.thechurchnews.com/living-faith/2025/02/09/how-to-help-families-children-disabilities-at-church/">ministering to their neighbors</a>, designing and retrofitting Church buildings to be accessible, specialized programs, <a href="https://www.thechurchnews.com/members/2022/8/17/23310046/byu-education-week-church-resources-for-members-with-disabilities-katie-steed/">new resources</a> and more.</p>
<p dir="ltr"><a href="https://www.thechurchnews.com/podcast">The Church News Podcast</a> is a weekly podcast that invites listeners to make a journey of connection with members of <a href="https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/?lang=eng">The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints</a> across the globe. Hosts <a href="https://www.thechurchnews.com/authors/ryan-jensen/">Jon Ryan Jensen</a>, editor of the <a href="https://www.thechurchnews.com/">Church News</a>, and <a href="https://www.thechurchnews.com/authors/mary-richards/">Church News reporter Mary Richards</a> share unique views of the stories, events, and people who form this international faith. With each episode, listeners are asked to embark on a journey to learn from one another and ponder, “What do I know now?” because of the experience. Produced by <a href="https://kellieannhalvo.com/">KellieAnn Halvorsen</a>.</p>