God’s Intentions
When you read the story of Joseph in Genesis 37-50, you discover a lot of awful things happened to him: jealousy from his brothers led to his kidnapping and being ...
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Apr
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Apr
Go Make Disciples
“Healthy leadership does not happen to people affected by disability, nor does it only happen for them. It should happen with them.” – Go Make Disciples The newest book in ...
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Apr
Happy Administrative Professionals Day!
Happy Administrative Professionals Day! I am so thankful for Lisa Miehl, my executive assistant, and Christie Willis, my secretary. These two ladies keep me on track — Lisa, overseeing all ...
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Apr
A Brand-New Resource for You…
When a family is affected by disability, everyone’s life changes. Whether you’re a father, mother, sibling, grandparent, or another relative, you have specific questions based on your role in the ...
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Apr
Young Life Capernaum
Ken and I love cheering on any and every effort to reach young people with disabilities for Christ. We do that through Joni and Friends, but we also serve on the ...
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Apr
National Volunteer Week – Eileen
Since 2012, Eileen Nyholm has served on multiple Wheels for the World (WFTW) outreaches each year. The vision of Joni and Friends was shared with her when she was recruited ...
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Apr
Joel’s Autism & Art
It’s Autism Awareness Month — a time to shed light on the challenges and the blessings of autism. Like this recent poster I saw of “The Positives of Autism.” Perhaps ...
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Apr
National Volunteer Week – Alice
Alice first heard about Joni and Friends in 2011 through Joni's interview with Barbara Walters. And when she heard our president, Doug Mazza, speak at her church a week later, ...
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Apr
National Volunteer Week – Eugene and Evelyn
This week, we’re celebrating the devoted volunteers who dedicate their time to sharing the hope of Christ through our ministry. And today, we’re featuring Eugene and Evelyn Wong – two ...
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Apr
Meet Melena – Our Faithful Volunteer!
Meet Melena, a mom of an adult son on the autism spectrum and a passionate Joni and Friends volunteer! Melena has volunteered at Joni and Friends New England since 2005 ...