Stephanie Answer - Full Interview
Nurturing Care
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30m
Stephanie Answer serves as a co-minister with her husband Daryl Answer at New Community Church, a gathering of spiritual families providing holistic ministry in the Ivanhoe neighborhood of Kansas City. https://www.newcommunitykc.church/
Stephanie also champions the use of Spelling 2 Communicate methods with both nonspeaking and minimally speaking autistic children to shape prayer and worship across congregational life.
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