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A starter resource for conversations about autism, neurodiversity, faith, and belonging.
Designed to accompany The Church That Makes Room, this guide helps churches, ministry teams, small groups, educators, parents, and caregivers begin meaningful conversations and take faithful next steps.
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The Free Four-Week Discussion Guide pairs with The Church That Makes Room.
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Four weeks. Four conversations. A stronger, more welcoming church.
Each week includes practical tools, biblical truth, and space to grow together.
01Week 1Understanding Before Responding
Build a thoughtful foundation for understanding autism and neurodiversity before choosing supports.
02Week 2Worship, Sensory Needs, and Supporting Children
Explore worship, sensory needs, and practical ways to support children and their families.
03Week 3Neurodiversity Across the Lifespan
Consider how needs, strengths, and belonging can change from childhood through adulthood.
04Week 4Leadership, Church Culture, and Faithful Action
Turn learning into leadership practices, a welcoming church culture, and faithful next steps.
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Build What Comes Next.
The Church That Makes Room is a practical, faith-centered resource for pastors, ministry leaders, volunteers, educators, parents, caregivers, and churches ready to grow in understanding and support.
- Understand autism and neurodiversity with empathy
- Create welcoming, sensory-friendly spaces
- Build intentional plans that include every mind
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Dr. Hope King
Dr. Hope King is an educator, instructional technology coach, advocate, author, and mother whose work sits at the intersection of faith, learning, family, and inclusion.
With a background in education, graduate work in autism studies, and lived experience as the mother of twin daughters, she writes to help families feel seen, leaders feel equipped, and communities move from good intentions to intentional support.
“A church that makes room for every mind,
makes room for the heart of God.”“A church that makes room for
every mind, makes room for
the heart of God.”
