Family Retreat “Was like a Beautiful Dream…”
Charles and Beth came to Family Retreat with their two sons: Ethan, and Philip, who has autism. The experience changed their lives. Here’s what Charles has to say about Joni and Friends Family Retreat…
Charles and Beth came to Family Retreat with their two sons: Ethan, and Philip, who has autism. The experience changed their lives. Here’s what Charles has to say about Joni and Friends Family Retreat…
Life always presents obstacles; but with disability in the mix, everyday routines can present especially complex challenges. Just ask Anthony and Johnetta, a...
Our Joni and Friends Ohio team asked Kelly this question, and her answer was simple: “Connection!” Kelly and her husband Sean have two children, Libby and...
Ever and his family have been part of the Joni and Friends community in El Salvador for more than a decade! Ever lives with cerebral palsy and an intellectual disability, and at age six he needed a wheelchair. His mom...
My heart is so stubborn. I constantly have to remind my heart ‘don’t you lead me in that direction…!’ It’s like what the old Puritan once wrote, “Take...
The international disability ministry Joni and Friends has been named a Best Christian Workplace for 2023. This marks the organization’s 18th year as a Best Christian Workplace.
“I was born with a crippled leg. I used to live with my brother, but then he passed away,” says Justine. Justine lives in Uganda and has struggled under the combined...
Today we’re honoring the sanctity of life, and for me, it’s pretty personal. Cause when I get up in the morning–as difficult as it is–I need to remember in whose image I am made. My body may be broken, but I am a God-reflector...
Brooke and her son Keegan, who lives with Down syndrome, haven’t always felt accepted in their community. When Keegan was born, Brooke initially found support and encouragement to navigate...
Joni Eareckson Tada’s latest book, “The Practice of the Presence of Jesus,” has earned a top spot on the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association’s January bestsellers list. The first three months of sales have placed...