Let’s Get Going!
“Never lag in zeal and in earnest endeavor; be aglow and burning with the Spirit, serving the Lord. Rejoice and exult in hope; be steadfast and patient in suffering and ...
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Closing out 2020
Today on New Year's Eve, I am reflecting on the many ups and downs I've struggled through this year, especially coming up and out of a difficult bout with...
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Dec
The Fragrance of a Feast
What a week! I’m so thankful for all of your prayers for my health as I am on the road to recovery from COVID-19. My doctors are pleased with how well I’ve...
14
Dec
The Most Perfect Gift of All
The perfect gift this Christmas isn’t anything that can be wrapped and displayed under the tree. The perfect gift – the most perfect gift of all – is the...
7
Dec
Delivering Dignity to the Darkest Corners of the World
Many of us remember stocking up on sanitizer and toilet paper at the beginning of this global pandemic. We’ve gotten into the habit of washing our hands more...
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Nov
Giving The Gift of Life This Christmas
Children with disabilities in poverty-stricken regions of the world aren’t thinking about what kind of Christmas gift might be under their tree this year. They’re wondering if they will survive ...
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Nov
In-Person Family Retreats Are Back!
When retreat centers started opening up again, we were ready, and so were the special needs families we serve! During our two weeks of in-person Family…
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Nov
It’s Personal
As I reflect back on the 40+ years since the founding of Joni and Friends, I am astounded at what God has done. I was 29 years old when God gave me the...
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Nov
Jesus Speaks Through Wheelchairs
Jesus sees a child with a disability – forgotten and immobile on the cold, dirt floor of a back bedroom – and he says, “This moves me. I am filled with...
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Nov
Meeting the Needs of People with Disabilities in Developing Nations
Today, I pray these words bring great joy into your home and into your heart, because no matter what 2020 has looked like, now it’s time to focus on the birth of Jesus! Joy to ...
