Join NTS for a Day of Learning with Dr. Amy Jacober

Nurturing Care with Children in Worship and Prayer invites you to a Day of Learning featuring Dr. Amy Jacober, a renowned author and educator on disability, youth, and mental health. Dr. Jacober, the author of Redefining Perfect: The Interplay Between Theology and Disability(Wipf and Stock, 2017), is a minister and theologian with over 20 years of teaching experience. She has taught graduate, undergraduate, and professional students, focusing on how faith, culture, and systems shape our understanding of individuals. Known for connecting beliefs with practical actions, Dr. Jacober bridges the gap between theory and practice in her work.

Event Details:

• Date: February 26, 2025
• Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM, with an optional lunch following to 1:00 PM
• Location: Koinonia Café, Nazarene Theological Seminary

Dr. Dean Blevins, director of Nurturing Care, shares that this free event is open to all pastors, students, non-profit directors, and anyone interested in disability ministry. Nurturing Care is funded by the Lilly Endowment, Inc. and hosted by Nazarene Theological Seminary.

The Day of Learning aims to raise awareness about autism and equip Kansas City area churches to help children fully engage in worship and community life.

To register online, click here.