About Joni and Friends

Since 1979 Joni and Friends has committed to reaching and serving people with disabilities with practical help and the saving love of Jesus. The Joni and Friends International Disability Center in Agoura Hills, California serves as the administrative hub for ministry programs around the world. With every wheelchair and Bible delivered, every retreat and respite event held, and every church mobilized to integrate and honor people with disabilities, Joni and Friends follows the call of Jesus found in Luke 14.
15 Jul

Marisa’s Baptism

By |2018-07-15T00:00:00-07:00July 15, 2018|News|

Not long ago, my friend Marisa was baptized at McLean Bible Church. I first met Marisa more than fifteen years ago at a Joni and Friends Family Retreat in Sandy Cove, ...

14 Jul

51 Weeks

By |2024-02-19T10:41:19-08:00July 14, 2018|Family Retreats|

When a child is diagnosed with a disability, it affects the whole family 24/7. Rarely is relief or support available to them, and the challenges they face...

13 Jul

Forgiveness

By |2018-07-13T00:00:00-07:00July 13, 2018|News|

Perhaps the greatest evidence of the Gospel at work is when we forgive those who have offended us – it’s the whole point behind Christ dying on the cross. When ...

6 Jul

Disability and Marriage

By |2024-09-18T08:26:35-07:00July 6, 2018|News|

Earlier in the month when Ken and I celebrated our anniversary, we reflected on the years that have passed and how we are closer than ever. And there’s no doubt ...

4 Jul

A Verse for Today

By |2025-07-07T10:04:41-07:00July 4, 2018|News|

Independence Day is always a good time to stop and consider the precious freedoms we enjoy in our nation and to give thanks. We have so much to be grateful ...

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