Nov. 24: Disability Theology
St. David's Seminarian Amy Waltz-Reasonover will be the final speaker in our Nitro Theology series, speaking on the topic of Disability and Deafness in the Bible and the Life of the Church.
Amy is a second-year seminarian at Seminary of the Southwest, serving St. David’s as their field parish. Amy is Deaf/Hard of Hearing and disabled and brings an inside view to the theology of disability. They are the founder of the St. Gallaudet Deaf Prayer Group—an online missional community in the Diocese of Texas. Prior to seminary, Amy served disabled and Deaf students at Lee College in Baytown where she/they worked to tutor students in writing, history, and life skills, and to teach faculty how to accommodate their students with disabilities in a classroom setting. Amy has recently completed an essay on disability and deafness in the Gospel of Mark for submission to the Anglican Theological Review. Amy is currently beginning work on a thesis on Deaf Theology.
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