You Bring Jesus to Special Needs Families at Family Retreat
All year long, families living with disability tend to be on the edge of exhaustion. There are sleepless nights… endless medical appointments… challenges at...
25
Sep
25
Sep
A Request and an Announcement
You know how I rely on your prayers! And tomorrow is another long day in the studio, where I’ll be recording Joni and Friends radio programs, as well as the ...
23
Sep
The Paige Project
My friend Paige has a rare genetic disease that caused her to lose her hearing, sight, and ability to walk or use her hands. She even has to use a ventilator to help her breathe. ...
21
Sep
Show them Mercy
The story of the Good Samaritan in Luke’s gospel is a familiar one. An expert in the law tries to test Jesus’ interpretation of the law, but the Lord cuts ...
21
Sep
Finding Community at Family Retreat
Here at Joni and Friends, we love hearing about how Family Retreat brings transformational love to families affected by disability. Parents of children with special needs often arrive feeling exhausted, ...
19
Sep
Hurricane Florence
Even though I’m on the road, I’ve been paying special attention to the news of Hurricane Florence and the destruction and flooding it has caused. Whenever such a big disaster ...
17
Sep
Hope for the Despairing
Recently I saw updated statistics on the number of suicides in the United States, and they broke my heart. The rates just keep climbing. When I was first injured, I ...
16
Sep
For Our Good
"And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love Him, who have been called according to His purpose." - Romans 8:28 When we find ourselves in ...
14
Sep
God’s Power Restores Families and Brings Freedom—Through You!
“Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom.” 2 Corinthians 3:17 There’s no doubt about it. Something special happens at Family Retreat! Families experience a ...
11
Sep
Thunder Dog
Hi, I’m Joni Eareckson Tada, and today we remember the stories of 9/11. And you’ve probably heard a lot of those stories, but maybe not this very touching one. On ...