The National Bible Bee
Recently, during a home school tour of our International Disability Center, little Abigail was proud to recite her favorite Bible verse, Romans 8:28. Doesn’t it warm your heart when a child ...
18
Jun
17
Jun
Trivia Tuesday
This week’s question: What musical instrument did Joni play when she was young? Last week’s answer: Joni’s father was named John (or Johnny) Eareckson.
16
Jun
TravelAbility
The girls who get me up in the morning are some pretty talented people. My friend, Patti, has been helping me for 23 years and she's learned a lot about ...
14
Jun
Reflections by the Pool of Bethesda
Last month, a friend who was touring Israel emailed me a photo of the Pool of Bethesda – it made me think back on hospital days when I'd always ask ...
13
Jun
“This Is Your House!”
Recently our friend, Daniel Stratman, visited the International Disability Center with his parents – 20 years ago, he was just a kid going in for knee surgery; sadly, the operation ...
12
Jun
“Tear Down This Wall!”
In 1961, a huge concrete block wall laced with barbed wire and surveillance cameras was built in Berlin, dividing the city between the East sector (held by the Soviet Union) ...
11
Jun
Sarah’s Extraordinary Gift
Most children compile a list of gifts they want for their birthday, but not Sarah. When she turned 8, Sarah wanted to donate her hair to little girls with cancer— ...
6
Jun
MMB Bootcamp: An Intern’s Perspective
Our 2014 Ministry and Missions Bootcamp Interns arrived on June 1st and have hit the ground running! They are 4 days into their internship, but already looking forward to serving ...
6
Jun
Alone yet Not Alone – Sung a New Way!
The movie Alone yet Not Alone will be in theaters June 13 – and I encourage you to take your family to see this remarkable film about faith and courage ...
4
Jun
Meet Destiny, Puppy-in-Training
Last week, Destiny’s puppy-raiser, Gene Newman, brought her to Joni and Friends in her little Guide Dogs of America “puppy-in-training" vest. Over the years, Gene and his wife Monique have ...