Taking Steps To Better Integrate People With Disabilities In Church Life
As he passed by, he saw a man blind from birth. And his disciples asked him, “Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?” Jesus ...
4
Apr
3
Apr
Who Has Your Heart?
Who has your heart? I mean really has it? Like, what do you think of first thing in the morning? Where do your affections lie? Food, jogging, Netflix, books...
3
Apr
Secrets to Good Caregiving: Spiritual Taproots and Practical Steps
Just ask my husband Ken what has sustained him through more than four decades of caring for me with my quadriplegia, chronic pain, and multiple bouts with...
30
Mar
Joni and Friends Partners with Bethany Global University to Launch Master of Arts in Intercultural Disability Ministry
Joni and Friends recently hosted Dr. David Hasz (President and CEO of Bethany) and Dr. Darin Kindle (Sr. Vice President of Bethany Global University) at the…
29
Mar
Finding Freedom in a Wheelchair
Can you imagine spending more than half of your life in a bedroom, unable to get out of bed or go outside? This was the life of Didina, a Romanian gypsy...
27
Mar
You’re Still Here
I love the verse that says, “If your law had not been my delight, I would have perished in my affliction.” Now, God may not have kept you from affliction...
24
Mar
Kintsugi by the Master Artist
My husband, Ken Takeshi Tada is sansei; that is, 3rd generation Japanese-born in America. Even though Ken is as American as they come, his heart is rooted in the Japanese ...
21
Mar
We Are All God’s Masterpiece!
“We are God’s masterpiece, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.” Ephesians 2:10 Today is World Down Syndrome Day and ...
21
Mar
From the Heart: Fully Restored by Jesus Christ
“Let us make man in our image,” God says in Genesis 1:26. And, oh, what a beautiful image it is. We reflect God in the way we create beauty, love selflessly…
20
Mar
For God’s Sake
Did you know that God has his own great name at stake in your suffering? He says in Isaiah 48, “I have tested you in the furnace of affliction. For my own...
