Why Bad Things Happen
Has anything bad ever happened to you or someone you know, and you couldn’t understand why God would allow that bad thing to happen? Maybe your dad lost his job, ...
13
May
13
May
I’m Still a Horse Lover
Everyone knows how much I love horses – I grew up sitting atop a 16 hand-high Appaloosa, and the day before my diving accident, I was galloping Tumbleweed through the ...
11
May
A Mother Shares with You
Happy Mother’s Day! On this special day, we’re sharing a letter from Maria, a special needs mother who was able to attend Family Retreat because of your generosity. Thank you for ...
9
May
Mother’s Day Reflections from Kristyn Getty
Ken and I are good friends with Keith and Kristyn Getty – we’re constantly singing along with their CDs. Recently Kristyn wrote a few reflections on motherhood I want to ...
8
May
1 Wheelchair Shows God’s Faithfulness to 42!
At the age of 3, Satit contracted polio. Living in Chiang Mai, Thailand, he was the eldest son in a Christian family that loved God’s word and believed in the ...
7
May
Sticks and Stones
Have you ever heard the rhyme, “sticks and stones can break my bones, but words will never hurt me?” Well... the end should be re-written because words really can hurt! ...
7
May
See you in Heaven, Cathe!
I treasure my friendships with quadriplegics across the country – each one inspires me with their perseverance and patience, as well as their love for Jesus. Cathe Chermesino was one ...
6
May
Building Homes for Families with Disabilities
Maria lived in extreme poverty in Guatemala. Her husband, ashamed of their daughter’s disability, abandoned the family, leaving them homeless. But through your generosity and the help of our ministry ...
6
May
Meet our Board of Directors
This past weekend, our Joni and Friends board met to pray over and prioritize our strategic objectives for the ministry – in short, we sought the heart of God as ...
3
May
A Moving American Story…
On Thursday, Joni and Friends held a National Day of Prayer observance in our assembly room – to begin the ceremony, we asked Hannington Mutebi (who works in our development ...