Disability Awareness Day
Last week a Christian school in New Hampshire held a Disability Awareness Day – the students heard from a variety of presenters associated with our Joni and Friends team in ...
7
Apr
7
Apr
Joni’s Spoon
Have you thanked your spoon recently? Of course that’s silly. Our spoons can’t hear or talk. But if they did… what do you think they might say? Watch this video ...
6
Apr
National Volunteer Week
Did you know that this week is National Volunteer Week? At Joni and Friends, we are so thankful for you, our dedicated volunteers who partner with us to serve people ...
4
Apr
April Star Kid: Jackson
Jackson knows God can surprise you. His favorite Bible story is about how the young shepherd boy David fought Goliath the mean giant. No one thought David had a chance ...
3
Apr
Mrs. Boldes’ First Grade Class
I love it when kids come and visit us at the International Disability Center. And I love receiving thank you notes from these boys and girls. Like the ones from Mrs. ...
2
Apr
Trumpets, Torches, and Jars
If you are reading the Bible with Joni, yesterday you read about God calling Gideon to help rescue the Israelites from their enemies. But Gideon was scared. He asked God ...
1
Apr
Presenting Miss Shining Star…
Recently the Joni and Friends team in Knoxville co-sponsored a 'Miss Shining Star' contest to honor children, teens, and young adults with disabilities who reflect confidence and God's graciousness. Scores ...
31
Mar
Jesus Loves You, This I Know!
A hundred million billion. That’s probably how many times you’ve sung “Jesus loves me.” Well, maybe not quite that many times, but LOTS! Have you ever sung it with these ...
31
Mar
Cal Baptist Rising Star
Meet Cassie, a recent graduate of Cal Baptist University's Masters program in Disability Ministry Studies (CBU uses our Beyond Suffering curriculum and the class is taught by our own Dr. ...
30
Mar
Michelangelo’s Masterpiece
Years ago, Ken and I visited the Sistine Chapel while we were in Rome – as an artist, I was so excited to get an up-close look at Michelangelo's masterpiece. ...