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July 26th, 2026 | Bryan Vaughn | Ministry Partner Update: Rising Above Ministries

What does it look like to truly see the people around us?

This week, Bryan is joined by special guest Becky Davidson, co-founder and president of Rising Above Ministries, for a powerful conversation centered on Mark 10:46–52, where Jesus stops to see and respond to blind Bartimaeus. Together, they explore what this story teaches us about being seen by God, serving others with compassion, and creating spaces where every person is welcomed and valued.

Becky shares the story behind Rising Above Ministries, the unique challenges faced by families living with disabilities, and how the Church has…

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