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Individuals with Down Syndrome Among Largely Unreached People

by sgriffis | October 27, 2009
"There's a lot of confusion about how to share the Gospel with this population, how to really make the Gospel presentation simple enough and clear enough that it'll make sense to them and lead them to the Lord. We want to help the church with sharing the Gospel with these folk."
- Paul Von Tobel, Spiritual Life Director

As October concludes, so does Down Syndrome Awareness month.

Many do not share Christ with individuals with Down syndrome because of the common misconception that they will not be able to understand. However, aside from the most severe cases, most can acknowledge Christ's sacrifice and accept Him as their Savior.

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