I’ll Be Your Arms and You’ll Be My Legs
Back in February, Joni and Friends published an article on “Supporting Families Living with Disability.” That article wound up being more prescient and...
Back in February, Joni and Friends published an article on “Supporting Families Living with Disability.” That article wound up being more prescient and...
Kimberli West was young and always on the go until unexpected illness upended her life. After ignoring her subtle symptoms, Kimberli's wake-up...
Depending which verse you read, God might be described as a mighty fortress, a hen, a shepherd, or a judge (just to name a few). Does God have an identity...
It’s the call no one wants to receive. “The tests came back positive.” “The car was T-boned… they don’t know if he’ll make it.”...
Do you have a plan for welcoming and including any person that comes through the door of your church? Today on the podcast, Crystal is joined by Bret...
“Absence makes the heart grow fonder.” Never a truer word has been spoken, if people’s eagerness to gather again in public spaces is any indication. Our...
At some point in our childhood, most of us heard the words, “Eat your veggies!” Millions of kids dutifully fork broccoli, spinach, and...
“If someone with a disability comes through our doors… What are we going to do?” If you regularly read this blog and listen to the Joni and Friends Ministry...
One of the strangest things for those in the disability community is reconciling the fact that while virtually no church outright says they don’t want people with disabilities, there is often a conspicuous gap in our congregations left hollow by those with disabilities who should ...
When we as the church talk about “disability” and “special needs,” we are talking about real people in our churches and communities. While a diagnosis...