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MEET JACOB
Six Fingered Pianist. Singer-Songwriter. Arranger. Ordained Minister in the United Church of Christ. Working for Disability Justice.
In my music and ministry, I do my best to create affirming, open-hearted experiences that invite congregations and communities to think more deeply about issues of welcome, access, and joyful participation in God's dream for all people.
FEATURED SERMON
Nurturing faith and community
In each sermon, Rev. Jacob Nault challenges listeners to imagine a faith that is radically inclusive, joyfully participatory and deeply rooted in God’s love.
You're invited to listen now and discover how Jacob’s unique perspectives on worship, welcome and access can inspire change in your own life.
EMPOWERING EVERY VOICE
Championing inclusion and accessibility
Drawing from his own experiences with cerebral palsy, Jacob uses his platform to dismantle barriers in worship spaces, classrooms and public forums. His advocacy is grounded in the conviction that true community flourishes when accessibility is a collective commitment.
Jacob Nault is a gifted musician, songwriter, and theologian, making him a sought after music and worship leader for both youth and adult retreats and events [...] His ability to show vulnerability and to model both perseverance and joy, along with a genuine love for people, creates connection between Jacob and his audience.”
Lisa Hart
Associate Conference Minister for Faith Formation and Justice Ministries, and Executive Associate to the Conference Minister, Wisconsin Conference United Church of Christ
Jacob [...] has a compassionate heart, a keen theological sensibility, and a wonderful ability to share his personal journey and experiences through his music and storytelling.”
Andra Moran
President, AMMO Music
On the Blog: Music, Faith & More
Read Jacob's reflections on music, ministry, and disability.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Be there live with Jacob
JUNE 6-7
Disability Theology workshop and worship band musician with Andra Moran at Wisconsin Conference UCC Annual Meeting
JULY 6-11
Artist in residence at Music, Arts, Dance and Drama Camp, Daycholah Center
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