What if you were born with a disability? What if you were born into a low- or middle-income family in another country? And what if that disability is a source of family shame or dishonor—or worse yet, some kind of spiritual curse? The man you’ll meet on this episode cares about the people I just described. People born in the image of God but arrive with a disability that’s actually treatable with the help of skilled physicians and modern medicine. Scott Reichenbach, the leader of “Hope Walks” that’s fighting stigma with science and doing it in the name of Jesus. (Original Airdate 1-7-22)
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