Care for Caregivers
Just look at the numbers: Across the United States, nearly 53 million people serve as caregivers to family members, friends, and others in need of care...
19
Oct
18
Oct
Elizabeth is Sharing Hope with Other Families Living with Disability
Every donated wheelchair Joni and Friends receives comes with a story—many with a story of loss. But when a wheelchair is given, its original owner’s story...
16
Oct
From Texas to Cuba to Nepal People with Disabilities Need the Love of God and Hands-on Help
Across the globe the needs of people with disabilities too often go unmet. And in developing countries like Cuba, poverty can compound the hardships that...
16
Oct
In the Savior We Trust
On days when I have pain with no relief, man, I'm running for the bottle of Tylenol. I mean, I'm looking for the Advil. I'm looking for an ice pack or, I...
15
Oct
Forgetful and Fruitful
When I was growing up, I was fascinated by the colorful twists and turns of Joseph’s story. And through decades of quadriplegia, it has remained one of my...
14
Oct
Memories for the Future
I love a good memory, especially as I celebrate another birthday tomorrow. It seems the older I get, the more I enjoy reflecting on sweet moments from my...
13
Oct
Advice for Ministry Leaders on Listening Well to People with Disabilities
Communication is a two-way street. But communication, ironically, requires more of the listener than the speaker. Poor speaking can be overcome by good...
13
Oct
My Ballast
With another big birthday just a few days away, I’m proving those doctors wrong who said years ago, “She’ll never make it into her 70s!” Well, here I am...
13
Oct
It’s Disability Employment Month
Losses? Where do we begin? A higher percentage of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) have lost their lives in the COVID-19...
12
Oct
Growing in God’s Grace
I’m a stickler when it comes to measuring things, whether it’s a photo collage on a wall or measuring ingredients for a yummy recipe. And when my birthday...
