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.
13 Jul

First Fruits

By |2014-07-13T00:00:00-07:00July 13, 2014|News|

This summer Brenda, one of my get-down girls, is delighting in growing a garden (here's a snapshot of her firstfruits :-). She's raising up tomatoes of every shape, size, taste, ...

12 Jul

A Very Cool Invention…

By |2014-07-12T00:00:00-07:00July 12, 2014|News|

And it definitely falls into that category, "What will they think of next?!" This new motorized adaptation for manual wheelchairs is so brilliant, yet so simple – it was developed ...

11 Jul

The Run

By |2014-07-11T00:00:00-07:00July 11, 2014|Uncategorized|

Fast. Strong. Powerful. Full of life. What other words do you think of when you imagine a horse running? When Joni first thought about painting a running horse, she thought ...

10 Jul

Artwork Thursday

By |2014-07-10T00:00:00-07:00July 10, 2014|Uncategorized|

It’s Artwork Thursday again. Have you been enjoying the creativity of other kids? We have! Check out this watercolor by Amanda. Do you have any artwork you would like to ...

8 Jul

Trivia Tuesday

By |2014-07-08T00:00:00-07:00July 8, 2014|Uncategorized|

Do you know lots of facts about Joni? What about today’s trivia question? What are Joni’s favorite colors? The answer to last week’s question: Joni and Ken celebrated 32 years ...

8 Jul

Fit for Warfare

By |2014-07-08T00:00:00-07:00July 8, 2014|News|

When I leave work in the evening, my husband Ken always straps me into my wheelchair for the ride home in our van. Two big black straps crisscross my chest and ...

7 Jul

Uniquely Me

By |2025-06-10T15:33:18-07:00July 7, 2014|News|

Thank you, God, for making me… me! Maybe that isn’t a prayer you say all the time, but it is a good one to pray. Psalm 139 verse 14 says, ...

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