Sending Gospel Hope and Opportunities in Asia
For 38-year-old Biraj and his wife Padma, every day used to begin with uncertainty: Will Biraj manage to borrow equipment to plough a field...
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Feb
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Feb
Family Retreat Brings New Experiences for Families Living with Disability
Meet 22-year-old Jaycee, who lives with cerebral palsy, and her parents, Deborah and Russ. In their rural community, set among the foothills of the Sierra...
6
Feb
The International Disability Ministry Joni and Friends Announces Appointment of Pastor Shawn Thornton as President
https://youtu.be/nNOBbEMB0ZM AGOURA HILLS, California, February 5, 2025 – The international disability ministry Joni and Friends is pleased to announce that Pastor Shawn Thornton has been selected as its new President. ...
6
Feb
Surya’s Family Finds New Opportunities Through Joni’s House Asia
Hours away from the nearest large city in a country where we serve in Asia, people living in rural hill districts face widespread poverty. For those living with disability, income, care, and hope for a better future remain chronically out of reach.
3
Feb
Cancer: A Time of Weakness and of Strengthening
Over the years, many people have asked Joni, “Why would God allow quadriplegia, chronic pain, and then add two vicious rounds with cancer...
3
Feb
Kalyani Found Hope Through Joni’s House Asia
Kalyani lives in the hill country of Nepal—rugged terrain that she has navigated alone for much of her life...
31
Jan
Creating a Community of Care for Families with Special Needs
Daniel and Sarah have three children: Sam (13), Abby (11), and Ellie (3). When Ellie was born, she struggled with breathing and airway issues...
30
Jan
Sanctity of Human Life
My daughter, Sarah, did not open her eyes for the first six weeks of her life. While in utero, Sarah was diagnosed with Down syndrome, a heart defect...
29
Jan
Serving with Love: Bringing the Hands and Feet of Jesus to Families in Need
Pal and Julie have been married for nineteen years and have a wonderful sixteen-year-old son named Brady, who has cerebral palsy. Their family was brought...
27
Jan
Florida Family Retreat Has Changed Lives for Decades… and It’s Needed Now More than Ever!
Did you know that in 1992 the state of Florida hosted one of the very first Joni and Friends Family Retreats? So rewind to the early 90s…
