Accessibility Episodes

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Nov. 6, 2026

Disability, Faith & Belonging: Creating More Inclusive Churches with Nadia Ibrahim Mossburg

What does true disability inclusion look like inside our churches and faith communities? In this episode of Changing Minds & Changing Lives, Julie Sowash sits down with disability policy expert, author, and advocate Nadia Ibrahim Mossburg for a deeply personal conversation about disability, faith, accessibility, and belonging. Drawing on more than two decades of disability policy experience and her own life with cerebral palsy, Nadia explores how churches can create communities where people with disabilities are fully welcomed, valued, and included. The conversation examines the church's relationship with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the lasting impact of inaccessible spaces and attitudes, and the harmful belief that disability is something that needs to be "fixed." Nadia also shares how her faith shaped her book, Divinely Disabled: A 30-Day Devotional to Discovering God's Heart for the Disability Community, and why meaningful disability inclusion requires listening to d…