“God Must be Up to Something Big!”
Those were the first words I said to our president of Joni and Friends, Doug Mazza, on June 23, 2010 when I learned I had breast cancer. Yes, I was ...
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Paralympics
A lot of people think that if they have to use a wheelchair, they can’t play sports. But that is certainly not true! The best proof of that is happening ...
31
Aug
Family Retreat African-Style
I am always inspired to read reports from Joni and Friends Family Retreats in developing nations – here's a look at special-needs families being welcomed at the recent retreat in ...
30
Aug
Disability and Employment
One in five Americans is affected by disability, and only 15.2% of people with a disability are employed. Although the best reason to hire someone with a disability is because ...
29
Aug
Playing Hooky
My sister Jay Kay (on the right) has been visiting Ken and me for the last week, and although we've been at Joni and Friends doing projects, on Tuesday we ...
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Aug
5 Back to School Ideas
1. Ask God if there is someone new to your school who could use a friend like you. 2. Think up three things you could do if you see kids ...
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Aug
Beyond Suffering Online Courses
Have you ever suffered physically, emotionally or spiritually and wondered why? Do you have family members or friends with disabilities and struggle to know what to say or how to ...
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Aug
Celebrating William Wilberforce Day!
As you may know, William Wilberforce was a very busy man: he was a British parliamentarian, Christian, philanthropist, and social activist. But what you may not know is that August ...
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Aug
Is Your Life a Puzzle?
I was going through my art files and found this pencil drawing that an artist-friend rendered of me after my diving accident – it was the late 60s, I was ...
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Aug
Fly-fishing: The Art of Deception
Yesterday Ken returned from a week of fly-fishing on Montana's Madison River – he came home, telling me all about which fly he used to catch which fish. It reminded ...
