John Fela

National Disability Advocate, Teacher, Speaker, Special Needs Parent, Special Needs Blogger, Podcaster and Author.

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Come join me as I Guest Barista at Will's Place, a great disability friendly cafe in Skokie on Saturday September 5th!

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What a great day last Thursday visiting Will's Place, a disability friendly cafe in Skokie, and then a tour of Aspiritech's offices in Evanston, thanks to my friend John Gottwald for orchestrating!

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Great conversation with Ryan from The Parent Tap!

https://t.co/GI2fBAsGsN

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Excited to share that Faith Like My Father has been selected as a winner for the Christian Book Excellence Awards!

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Best picture on the Interwebs I've seen in a while! If your church is not accessible maybe it's time to meet with a consultant, like me!

***Thanks to my friend Ryan Wolfe for sharing!

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Are you an educator, therapist, or special needs parent? Don't forget to check out this incredible resource!

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Such a great week at Joni and Friends Family Retreat this year! Just a taste of the fun and fellowship we had, and Chris got to do some of his favorite things and a few new ones!

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What a great first couple days at Joni and Friends Family Retreat in Minnesota! Too many pics for one post, but these are highlights from the first night!

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Look what I got in the mail the other day! So excited for this great book I was honored to contribute to, a great resource for educators, therapists and anyone who works with our special needs community.
Get your copy on Amazon, or if you'd like me to sign one for you, just DM!

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Today is Release Day!!!

So excited for this incredible resource that I was privileged to contribute to, written specifically for teachers, therapists, or anyone who works in the special needs/disability community! Thanks to my friend and Stephanie C Holmes for the opportunity!

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Great to be at the graduation for the Young Life Capernaum Leadership Experience last Thursday! I was grateful to have been part of this awesome program!

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Grieving the loss of my friend and colleague, Dr. Lamar Hardwick. Lamar was a champion of disability ministry and advocacy, and truly a unique voice in this world. I was always blown away by his presence on stage and the power of his message.

Godspeed my friend.

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Great to be with my friend David Hirsch of Special Fathers Network Saturday for the release of his new book: Dad's Raising Children of Special Needs!

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Great time watching Chris play kickball with Heartspring as part of Miracle League Wichita!

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Excited to share my recent interview with Wade Fransson from Created in the Image of God Podcast! Almost 2000 views so far!

https://t.co/yn3JUpHVt4

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Do you remember when you joined X? I do! #MyXAnniversary

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@stevechatman Thanks for posting!

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Excited to share my interview with Dan Holmes and Josh Davis on JTG podcast!
"Putting Down The Dream Grieving & Connecting to God in Disappointment & Community" by MHNRN, LLC via #spreaker https://t.co/5D4IibDgMP

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Hey Fam!!!

Just wanted to share some exciting news! I'll be doing an author event at Yellow Box church in Naperville on Sunday April 12th!!!

I'd love for you to join me and my friend Nancy Goodfellow as we share our stories and have plenty of copies of our books available!

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Excited to present to all the great families at Shore this month!