A Sixth Grade Class Aims to Change the World One Wheelchair at a Time
Rebecca Pritchett teaches sixth grade teacher at Valley Forge Baptist Academy in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania. After meeting Joni a few years ago, Rebecca...
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Jun
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Bringing Hope to One of the Poorest Nations in the World
Three-year-old Woodlove lives in Haiti and has cerebral palsy. Haiti is one of the poorest nations in the world. People with disabilities—especially children—face enormous burdens, including shame, lack of medical ...
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May
Wheels for the World Gives Double Mobility and New Hope to Twins Renatta and Melany
“Praise be to the Lord, to God our Savior, who daily bears our burdens. Our God is a God who saves.” Psalm 68:19–20 It’s one thing to endure life with ...
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Apr
Wheels for the World Brings Gospel Hope to Romania
On a Wheels for the World™ outreach in Romania, a member of the Joni and Friends Georgia team met seven-year-old Maria. Maria has profound disabilities. She...
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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...
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Mar
Time to Test Your Knowledge About Wheels for the World™!
Time to test your knowledge about Wheels for the World™! Question 1: Which of the following best describes Wheels for the World? A) A flagship Joni and Friends program that ...
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Mar
Delivering God’s Great Love Through a Wheelchair
“Love always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres. Love never fails.” 1 Corinthians 13:7-8 Samantha has muscular dystrophy and scoliosis. The curvature of her spine is so severe that ...
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Mar
God Renews Hope Through Wheels for the World
The first thing our Knoxville Wheels for the World™ team noticed about José (31) was his contagious smile; he also lives with cerebral palsy and is non...
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Mar
Wheels for the World Delivers Wheelchairs, Help, and Gospel Hope
Fifteen-year-old Jonathan and his mother live in the Philippines. Jonathan has a disability that limits his mobility and he can’t walk...
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Mar
The International Restoration Center Employs People Living with Disabilities
According to the World Bank, people with disabilities “are more likely to experience adverse socio-economic outcomes than persons without disabilities…