On The Brink Of Despair
Four-year-old Katya from El Salvador was born blind and with cerebral palsy. She, like other children in developing nations, was subjected to shame and…
5
Oct
23
Sep
Strengthening Families with Jesus’ Love
"Family Retreat is like having another family." The Hintz family recently came to one of our Joni and Friends Family Retreats in Northern California this summer. Rich and Joanne came ...
8
Sep
Running In The Halls
"Lateef’s family and his courageous community were blazing new trails far beyond the idea of mainstreaming." In the fall of 1987, in Mrs. Malte’s second grade class at Monte Gardens ...
6
Sep
Giving the Joy of Jesus
Caring for a child with a disability in a country like El Salvador can often lead to feelings of isolation and hopelessness. The day to day realities of...
4
Sep
God’s Truth and Promises
Louie Pierre Oujee, a little five-year-old boy from Haiti, was born with no feeling below his knees. In a culture where a physical impairment is seen as a…
24
Aug
My Uganda Internship Experience With Joni and Friends
"If there was any phrase to describe the atmosphere it would be “literal heaven on earth” My name is Tristen Udeh, and this was my first time being part ...
12
Aug
God Equips Us When We Call Upon Him
My name is Maggie and I had the opportunity to serve at Joni and Friends Family Retreat in New Mexico this summer. This is the third camp I have been ...
22
Jul
Invite Those Who are Uninvited
I was humbled to be a part of the Joni and Friends Internship team in Uganda. My experience as an intern hit close to home because of my own family...
24
Jun
A Mother and Daughter
Every time you step out of your comfort zone to serve people dealing with disability, God uses your faithfulness to transform lives! It happened recently…
21
Jun
Best Helper
Being the typical sibling to a brother or sister with a disability can feel like a privilege. But for some, it can feel like you're carrying the weight of...
