An Easter Story
Ever wonder what happened during those three days Jesus was in the grave? First, here’s the back story: when Jesus said, “It is finished” on the cross, He dropped His head, gave up His spirit, and…
5
Apr
5
Apr
It Is True! The Lord Has Risen!
Early Sunday morning, women went to the tomb to finalize the burial preparations of Jesus's body. Because of the Jewish Sabbath, they had been unable to complete traditional burial rituals...
3
Apr
A New Season of Hope and Joy for Mapalo in Zambia
The day Mapalo and her mother, Kongwa, came to our Wheels for the World® outreach in Zambia, they felt the presence of God...
2
Apr
Celebrating Resurrection Power
Come with me through the dawning mist as we hurry to catch up with Mary Magdalene. She is only a few steps ahead on the garden path, weeping and overcome with sorrow. The tomb comes into view and Mary, disbelieving, rubs her wet eyes…
1
Apr
Jesus’s Life-saving Love—Delivered Because of You!
Six-year-old Favour in Uganda almost didn’t get a chance at life. At birth, he was nearly asphyxiated. And while he eventually began breathing, his early oxygen deprivation caused permanent disabilities...
29
Mar
What Holy Week Can Teach Us about Disappointment
Seasons of disappointment challenge us to understand God's idea of "good," if we’ll but listen. For it so easy to praise God when times are good… but far more difficult when times are bad.
29
Mar
The King Arrives
Jesus and His disciples entered Jerusalem on Sunday of the last week of His earthly ministry. He entered into what we call "Passion Week" or "Holy Week" with this triumphal arrival in Jerusalem. Much would transpire between that particular Sunday and the one a week later...
27
Mar
Finding God’s Grace Amid a New Disability or Diagnosis
Not long ago, a distraught family member wrote a letter asking if I would please speak with a young man named Tommy who had just broken his neck body surfing. As I stared at the letter, I wept and shook my head, wondering what to say...
25
Mar
Brain Injury Awareness Month Reminds Us: Not All Disabilities Look the Same
As a young child, Shawn Thornton never knew what to expect. His mother, Beverly, could be sweet and loving one moment, then suddenly try to jump out of a moving car. Some nights, she served the family raw chicken for dinner...
23
Mar
Joni Receives Award for Spreading the Love of Jesus Through Radio
When people are hurting because of disability, there is a voice on the airwaves that understands. When people question God regarding their loved one’s illness...