About Author
Tylia L. Flores is a 30-year-old author, disability activist, and ordained faith leader who has transformed the challenges of living with Spastic Cerebral Palsy into a powerful platform for empowerment, advocacy, and ministry. While her condition affects her mobility, it has never limited her extraordinary impact as a minister, chaplain, coach, writer, and broadcaster.
She is licensed and ordained through the Christian Leaders Institute Alliance, serving as a Minister, Public School Chaplain, Christian Life Coach, Field Minister, Lay Minister, Youth Minister, Funeral Officiant, and Christian Faith Officiant. Her ordinations and advanced ministry training include Christmas Chaplain, Fire/EMS Chaplain, Ministry Coach, Public School Chaplain, Licensed Minister, Life Coach Minister, Officiating Chaplain, as well as specialized studies in Youth Ministry, Women’s Ministry, Men’s Ministry, All Abilities Ministry, Marriage Ministry, Senior Adult Ministry, Faith Officiant, Preaching, Evangelism, Pastoral Care, Advanced Bible Study, Bible Study Leadership, Church Revitalization, Church Planting, and Navigating Conflict. This comprehensive background reflects her commitment to serving people of all ages, abilities, and walks of life with compassion, leadership, and faith.
Ministries & Coaching
Tylia is the founder of Able by Grace Ministries, a ministry built on the belief that everyone has the ability to share God’s love. You can learn more about her ministry here: Able by Grace Ministries
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She also launched Strength Through Christ Coaching, a faith-based life coaching program dedicated to empowering Christians with disabilities to embrace their God-given purpose, build confidence, and live with strength through Christ. Rooted in Philippians 4:13, the program equips believers to step boldly into their calling. Learn more here: Strength Through Christ Coaching
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Media & Advocacy
Beyond her ministerial work, Tylia uses media to amplify disability awareness and Christian encouragement. She is the co-host of Palsy Power with her fiancé and fellow Cerebral Palsy advocate, Cody A. McWhorter, where they foster vital conversations about faith, love, and disability advocacy.
For six years, she hosted Stomping On CP Radio with DJ Ty, creating one of the most influential platforms in the disability community. Today, she shares her passion for music and storytelling on Ty’s Country Rewind with Johnny Rock ’N’ Roll Radio, blending her love of country classics with her heart for ministry and advocacy.
A Life of Purpose
Through her writing, broadcasting, and multifaceted ministry, Tylia shows that physical limitations cannot contain a spirit called to serve. Her life is living proof that true ability is not measured by physical strength but by the courage of the heart and the perseverance of faith. Whether through the written word, radio waves, coaching, or chaplaincy, she continues to break barriers and inspire people of all abilities to discover their divine purpose and share God’s love.
