Spiritual Rest, Encouragement, and Unconditional Love at Family Retreat
With God’s faithfulness, a lot of prayer, and your generous support, Joni and Friends has enlarged our ministry to serve Central California...
3
Mar
2
Mar
The Love of Christ at Family Retreat
On stage at Family Retreat, Emily is singing the final words of “I Am a Child of God.” The moment she finishes, the crowd bursts into applause and cheers...
25
Feb
Joni and Friends Named a Best Christian Workplace 19th Year in a Row
In recognition for cultivating the hallmarks of a flourishing workplace culture, the international disability ministry Joni and Friends...
24
Feb
Learning to Wait
I wait on the Lord for many things. In the morning, I wait for someone to get me out of bed, and if that helper gets sick or moves out of state...
21
Feb
Lessons Learned from Lifelong Caregiving
When someone becomes a parent, you’re instantly a caregiver. But the 24/7 demands of caregiving decrease as our children grow up—except...
17
Feb
Life Has Grinding Power
“Life has grinding power. It hones, breaks, and humbles you.” When I heard someone say that… I agreed. Look, all my years in this wheelchair ...
17
Feb
The Church That Shines in the Distance
One of the largest paintings I ever did captures a scene reminiscent of back roads on the Eastern shore of Maryland. Traveling down a country road...
14
Feb
Discovering Dignity, Love, And A Cause For Hope in Nepal
The hours pass slowly for Aarav and Gita. On hot days, the air is thick and buzzes with flies. They used to have conversations, but since Gita’s stroke...
13
Feb
Hope and Healing for Veterans at Warrior Getaway
Jay always felt called to serve in the military. Like many family members who served before him, Jay had clear motivation: “We serve and fight...
11
Feb
Sending Gospel Hope and Opportunities in Nepal
For 38-year-old Biraj and his wife Padma, every day used to begin with uncertainty: Will Biraj manage to borrow equipment to plough a field...
