Giving the Good News of Jesus
At Joni and Friends, we take seriously the charge to give the Good News of Jesus whenever we can! We do it because of scriptures like the one above...
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Jan
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Nov
Showing Gratitude for the Sacrifices Our Veterans Have Made
My husband Ken always goes out of his way to greet people he sees in military uniform. No matter where we are – dining out, in an airport, a fast-food...
2
Nov
The Powerful Testimony Of Jesus Through A Wheelchair
I get so energized whenever I nudge a child’s tender soul toward the Lord Jesus. It’s how I felt when I spoke to Levi in El Salvador...
1
Sep
Physical Isolation is a Painful Reality for People with Disabilities
Occasionally when Ken gives me a big hug, his embrace nearly shocks me. “Wow, that sure feels good,” I’ll laugh. And I mean it. At least 80% of my...
17
Aug
Why I Started Joni and Friends
I will never forget the day that the seed idea of Joni and Friends was planted in my heart. It was a few years after my accident, when I was living on the...
6
Aug
The Primary Purpose of Wheels for the World
At night when I lie awake and cannot sleep, I always pray. I ask God to give his Gospel great success through Joni and Friends. Especially through our Wheels...
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Jul
New Hope for a Bright Future
God has given you the power to change the world for the better right now. That’s why today I’m inviting you to let God use you to transform lives and...
2
Jul
The Power of Jesus is on Display at Our Marriage Getaways!
Many people look at photos of Ken and me and say, “Look at them, they’re always smiling… what a happy couple!” In one sense, they are right. Ken and I are...
28
Jun
God is a Father to the Fatherless
Emerson and his mother were one of the first to arrive at our recent Wheels for the World outreach in Guatemala. At 16 years old, Emerson’s growing body...
5
Jun
Rejoicing in Hardships
Andy Bush may not be able to ‘voice’ the Bible verse above, but he lives it. The first time Andy wheeled onto the campus of Family Retreat, we knew this you...