Joni Eareckson Tada Receives 2026 Key Ministries President’s Award
"No living person has done more to advance the cause of disability inclusion in the worldwide church than Joni Eareckson Tada." Those are the words that Key...
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Remarkable Journey of Hope: Joni and Friends’ Wheels for the World Program Celebrates 250,000th Life-Changing Wheelchair Gift and Gospel Impact
For the first 11 years of Nada’s life, her mother, Mim, has carried her everywhere they went. From shopping to chores and even riding on a motorcycle...
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Celebrating 50 Years of Joni Eareckson Tada’s Remarkable Autobiography
It was a hot July day in 1967 when Joni Eareckson Tada took a fateful dive into shallow water in the Chesapeake Bay, breaking her neck on the bay’s sandy...
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Jun
Created in God’s Image: How Jimmy and Sarah Inspired a National Disability Ministry
In 2001, my wife Shelley and I were blessed with our third child—a wonderful little boy. We were attending Cresthill Baptist Church in Bowie, Maryland...
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Jun
Joni’s House Provides Free Afterschool Program for People with Disabilities
When Shirley McCain’s mother passed away in 1998, her dying wish was that a family member would promise to care for her grandson, James. She had adopted...
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Veterans With PTSD Find Breakthrough Healing and Hope
Over the course of two deployments in Iraq as a nuclear biological chemical specialist with the United States Army, Matt was responsible for finding bombs...
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Jun
Joni and Friends Expands Disability Ministry Training Through New Partnership with Ligonier Ministries
The global disability ministry Joni and Friends is partnering with theological education leader Ligonier Ministries to equip pastors worldwide with trusted...
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Joni Eareckson Tada Releases New Devotional, “Keeping Faith When Life Hurts”
When Christian radio broadcaster and disability advocate Joni Eareckson Tada broke her neck in a diving accident at the age of 17, the devastating...
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Steve Bundy Takes New Role Serving Vulnerable Children
For two decades Steve Bundy has worked towards a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity and their place in the body of Christ...
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Brain Injury Awareness Month Reminds Us: Not All Disabilities Look the Same
As a young child, Shawn Thornton never knew what to expect. His mother, Beverly, could be sweet and loving one moment, then suddenly try to jump out of a moving car. Some nights, she served the family raw chicken for dinner...