Marissa’s Project
Can you guess who the doll in this picture is? It’s Joni! Marissa is in fourth grade and read Joni’s biography. As a class project she made this doll of ...
15
Nov
15
Nov
Welcome to Family Retreat in Ghana
Recently we held our fourth Family Retreat in Ghana for 20 special-needs families, all of it supported by 11 US Short-Term Missionaries (STMs) and 23 volunteers from Africa. I love how ...
13
Nov
Joni Eareckson Tada Scholarship Award
Every school year, Azusa Pacific University awards scholarships to select students who have a heart to serve people with disabilities – this year, Sarah Koehler and Sarah Browning were recipients ...
11
Nov
Integrating Children with Disabilities in Haiti
In developing countries, people with disabilities are often treated as outcasts; this is especially true for children with special needs. Kids are often excluded from schools, mocked and bullied by ...
11
Nov
disabilitycampaign.org
The other day someone wrote, "Recently while listening to a classic rock 'n roll station, I thought I heard your voice. I listened closely and, yes, it WAS you speaking ...
10
Nov
Sunday Reflections
If you are reading through the Bible with Ken and me this year, you know that we are almost into the death and resurrection of Jesus – I love the ...
8
Nov
A New Generation of Disability Leaders
At Joni and Friends, we are committed to disability ministry – not just for today, but also for the future! That’s why our Christian Institute on Disability wants to say ...
8
Nov
To Live or Die
One day after a hunting accident in which he broke his neck, Tim Bowers was presented the grim choice of whether he wanted to live or die. On Saturday, November ...
6
Nov
An Amazon Deal for You!
I just learned that Amazon’s Kindle is offering Joni & Ken: An Untold Love Story as their November Monthly Deal! Ken and I are hoping that this will circulate our story ...
4
Nov
It’s National Adoption Month!
Worldwide, there are hundreds of thousands of children without a permanent home—children who live in orphanages, foster homes, or who have been abandoned and left on the streets. You may ...