Family Retreat Shows Christ-like Love
For Jim, Nadine, and their son Ben, who has Down syndrome, coming to a Joni and Friends Family Retreat was a life-changing experience. Each member of the...
12
Feb
9
Feb
Family Retreat “Was like a Beautiful Dream…”
Charles and Beth came to Family Retreat with their two sons: Ethan, and Philip, who has autism. The experience changed their lives. Here’s what Charles has to say about Joni and Friends Family Retreat…
7
Feb
Introducing Joni’s House Programs in East St. Louis
Life always presents obstacles; but with disability in the mix, everyday routines can present especially complex challenges. Just ask Anthony and Johnetta, a...
7
Feb
At Family Retreat, Families Find Belonging, Acceptance, and Love
Our Joni and Friends Ohio team asked Kelly this question, and her answer was simple: “Connection!” Kelly and her husband Sean have two children, Libby and...
5
Feb
God’s Love Shines Through Joni’s House El Salvador
Ever and his family have been part of the Joni and Friends community in El Salvador for more than a decade! Ever lives with cerebral palsy and an intellectual disability, and at age six he needed a wheelchair. His mom...
31
Jan
Joni and Friends Named Best Christian Workplace 18th Year in a Row
The international disability ministry Joni and Friends has been named a Best Christian Workplace for 2023. This marks the organization’s 18th year as a Best Christian Workplace.
26
Jan
Justine’s New House Has Changed Her Life
“I was born with a crippled leg. I used to live with my brother, but then he passed away,” says Justine. Justine lives in Uganda and has struggled under the combined...
18
Jan
People Living with Disability Find New Hope in Jesus
Brooke and her son Keegan, who lives with Down syndrome, haven’t always felt accepted in their community. When Keegan was born, Brooke initially found support and encouragement to navigate...
17
Jan
Joni Eareckson Tada’s “The Practice of the Presence of Jesus” Earns Spot on the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association’s Bestsellers List
Joni Eareckson Tada’s latest book, “The Practice of the Presence of Jesus,” has earned a top spot on the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association’s January bestsellers list. The first three months of sales have placed...
12
Jan
God Opened New Doors for This Family Living with Disability
When husband and wife Karl and Sarah visited Thailand, they fell in love with the Thai people. Bangkok became their home, and they worked as missionaries, planting new churches...
