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.
7 Oct

Let’s Go to Battle!

By |2016-10-07T00:00:00-07:00October 7, 2016|News|

I love what Oswald Chambers says: “Prayer does not fit us for the greater work; prayer is the greater work.” A couple of weeks ago, thousands of women participated in ...

7 Oct

Joni’s Birthday

By |2016-10-07T00:00:00-07:00October 7, 2016|News|

Don’t you just love birthdays? Joni’s birthday is October 15, and we love celebrating her birthday in all of our Joni and Friends offices. It’s fun to be able to ...

4 Oct

From the Heart

By |2025-06-12T10:02:54-07:00October 4, 2016|News|

Ken and I love invigorating young people to serve Christ by volunteering with Joni and Friends. Life is never lived in vain when you can lighten someone else’s pain – ...

3 Oct

Setting an Example

By |2016-10-03T00:00:00-07:00October 3, 2016|News|

I love it when public school kids think creatively about sharing their faith with classmates.  When Ryleigh Farmer chose to depict me as her historical hero for a school project, ...

28 Sep

Love in Action

By |2023-07-12T12:37:16-07:00September 28, 2016|News|

It is always the personal touches that mean the most when you’re in need. Mr. Ellis, a teacher at Christ Presbyterian Academy in Nashville, taught more than just Bible or ...

26 Sep

Meet Mallory and Zach

By |2016-09-26T00:00:00-07:00September 26, 2016|News|

Recently, Zach Holler and his sister Mallory came by the International Disability Center for a visit -- these two have BVVL syndrome, a rare, progressive, neurodegenerative motor neuron disorder. They ...

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