Welcome to Disability and the Canadian Church, a limited-series podcast where we talk about the intersections of disability and the Christian faith in Canada and beyond. Join hosts Keith Dow and Jasmine Duckworth as we welcome a couple of guests each week to share their insights and expertise on aspects of disability and faith.

 
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Hosts

 

Jasmine Duckworth

Jasmine has been serving with Karis Disability Services (formerly Christian Horizons) since 2004 and has been disabled herself since 2015. As part of her role as Community Development Manager she often speaks with churches and community groups about disability, accessibility, and ableism. She works closely with self-advocates as they work to improve Christian Horizons, the developmental services sector, and the broader community.  She is a mum, wife, and obsessive knitter.

Keith Dow

Keith serves as Manager of Organizational and Spiritual Life with Karis Disability Services (formerly Christian Horizons), where he is honoured to participate in the faith journeys of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Keith completed his PhD in Theology through Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam and is author of Formed Together: Mystery, Narrative, and Virtue in Christian Caregiving. Keith lives in the woods just South of Ottawa with his wife and three children. 

 
 

Episodes