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...
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...
When it comes to disability, you’ve got to be up-close and personal. A disability, fraught with needs, cries out for practical support, and that’s something...
I’ve seen a lot, but never have I witnessed such disregard for the wellbeing of the elderly, newborns with disabilities, the medically fragile, and...
Jesus makes much about serving others when he says in Luke 10:27, “Love your neighbor as yourself.” That’s a tall order for any of us, so you might find...
Decades of quadriplegia has taught me a powerful lesson: The glory of God is always brighter when he works through the darkest of times. A broken neck...
The other day, a young mother at my church found herself explaining what a radio was to her preschool boys: “It’s a little like Alexa, except it mainly...
"If anyone speaks, they should do so as one who speaks the very words of God… so that in all things God may be praised through Jesus Christ." 1 Peter 4:11 ...
On this day, 53 years ago, I made a spur-of-the-minute decision to go swimming with my sister Kathy. And that day, a foolish dive changed the entire course...
As a member of the National Council on Disability, I was thrilled to see the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act back in 1990. I remember sitting...
Back in March, on the first day of sheltering-in-place, my friend Kay James of The Heritage Foundation contacted me, “Joni, we want you to serve on the...