Discovering the Love of God in Thailand through Joni’s House
Praram was just a year old when his mom, Phornnapa, first asked herself: Does my son have autism? At the time Praram’s doctors didn’t share...
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Mar
The Power of Grace
I wish I could describe what it’s like when I sense the overwhelming presence and power of God’s grace. It’s like “living above” my wheelchair...
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Mar
Restoring the Joy
You probably can see that the scoliosis in my spine is getting worse (I keep slumping to the side)...
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Mar
A New Disability Brought a New Call
Meet Vianey, an energetic mom of three from Monterrey, Mexico. She lived a busy, happy life, never imagining that disability would be part of her story...
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Mar
This Thing is From Me
God often does things that seem so counterintuitive. Like, I was once speaking at a conference and before I was to go on...
14
Mar
God Weaves Stories of Love and Joy at Family Retreat
Ellie’s heart races as the first van pulls up to Family Retreat. It’s Ellie’s first time volunteering with Joni and Friends and she’s been paired...
12
Mar
Wings of Freedom: How a Wheelchair Transformed Tong’s Spirit to Soar
In a corner forgotten by the world, Tong's home once resembled a silent ocean, its every moment immersed in waves of stillness...
11
Mar
New Church, New Friends: A Family’s Journey to Belonging
You’re in the sanctuary as the service begins. There’s a family beside you that you might not even notice, but look closer… Sitting between his parents...
10
Mar
The Cowboy on the Clay: Reigniting the Love of Art
My sullen mood proved no match for my occupational therapist back in 1968. I was so demoralized about being a quadriplegic for the rest of my life...
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Mar
Before You Worship
Recently, I was in bed and reciting to God a Bible passage as part of my worship. But the more I recited it, the more uneasy I felt...
