Some of the Most Unreached People in the World
“If you prick us, do we not bleed? If you tickle us, do we not laugh? If you poison us, do we not die?” That’s Shylock from The Merchant of Venice, Act III...
29
Feb
28
Feb
Joni and Friends Marks its 45th Anniversary in Disability Ministry
When Joni Eareckson Tada broke her neck while diving into the Chesapeake Bay at the age of 17, she did not know how her resulting quadriplegia and her...
21
Feb
What Do People with Disabilities Need to Become Christian Leaders?
At the climax of redemption history, when people from every tribe and nation come to worship the Lord on his holy mountain, persons with disabilities will...
19
Feb
Paul the Leper
How weak are you? A conclusion we commonly draw about weakness is that God accomplishes his work through us despite our weaknesses. But this is not what Paul...
19
Feb
Suffering Does Something
Am I a woman of great faith? Well, you tell me: I wake up every morning empty; I plead with my helper to pray for me. And when I’m in pain and my faith is...
12
Feb
God’s Glory
God created you for one purpose. Just one. The Bible says that it’s to showcase his glory – to enjoy it, display it, and demonstrate it every day to everyone...
12
Feb
Family Retreat Shows Christ-like Love
For Jim, Nadine, and their son Ben, who has Down syndrome, coming to a Joni and Friends Family Retreat was a life-changing experience. Each member of the...
9
Feb
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…
7
Feb
Introducing Joni’s House Programs in East St. Louis
Life always presents obstacles; but with disability in the mix, everyday routines can present especially complex challenges. Just ask Anthony and Johnetta, a...
7
Feb
At Family Retreat, Families Find Belonging, Acceptance, and Love
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...
