Bear Much Fruit…
Recently, my friend Tim (we met at church) came by the International Disability Center with a plate full of fresh fruit from his orchard – he and his family live ...
6
Sep
5
Sep
Joni’s Christmas Cards: A Personal Message from Joni
Joni is especially excited about her new Christmas cards designed just for you– her beautiful new cards are a wonderfully unique way to celebrate the birth of our Savior! Joni explains ...
5
Sep
Ring the School Bell!
Do you have all your stuff ready for school? A new backpack or lunchbox? New clothes, sneakers, pencils, crayons and paper?! Just think of all the new friends you’ll make (and how ...
1
Sep
A Surprise at the LA Urban Family Retreat
17 years ago I visited a hospital in Los Angeles and met Isaias Quirate, a newly-injured quadriplegic who had come from Mexico to have his pressure sores treated. During our conversation ...
31
Aug
Bioethics Conference Focuses on End-of-Life Ministry
Join the Cedarville University Center for Bioethics and Joni and Friends September 15-17 for the Bioethics Conference 2011 and Through the Roof Summit. The theme of this year’s conference is ...
31
Aug
Joni to Speak at Cedarville University
Very shortly, Joni will be traveling to Cedarville University in Ohio along with Dr. Kathy McReynolds of the Joni and Friends Christian Institute on Disability – both will be presenters ...
30
Aug
Could Family Retreats go ‘Caribbean?’
Meet Luis (a paraplegic in a wheelchair) and his wife, Norma de Villar from the Dominican Republic – they came to Family Retreat this summer with two other families from ...
29
Aug
Be Free!
Our season of Family Retreats is winding down and stories are pouring in of hearts changed by Christ, marriages mended, and families united. Our 2011 season of Family Retreats touched the ...
29
Aug
Summertime Fun is Almost Over
It’s time to put away the finger paints, shorts, swimsuits, sidewalk chalk, and summertime beach stuff… school is right around the corner! Before heading back to the classroom, Rachelle and her ...
26
Aug
Family Retreat…African Style!
No matter where it's held, a Family Retreat is all about exalting Christ, sharing his joy, and celebrating his 'ability' in our disabilities. Magdalene Manyi, our Joni and Friends Affiliate ...
