My Daddy’s Determination
Today I’m thinking of my daddy and the sheer determination that characterized so much of his life. As a little girl, I thought him larger than life, up to...
15
Jun
14
Jun
Marge’s Care
Marge had the heart of a child. She may have been forty years old, but she loved friendships with six- to ten-year-old kids. Marge had an intellectual...
13
Jun
Matias’s New Wheelchair Will Help Him Follow His Dreams
Five-year-old Matias and his parents, Patricia and Joel, live in the Dominican Republic. Before Matias was born, both Patrcia and Joel had settled careers...
13
Jun
Meet Special Needs Father and Pediatric Neurosurgeon Dr. Benjamin Warf
A proud father of six, including a daughter living with significant disabilities, Ben knows the refining fire of personal suffering. As a pioneering...
12
Jun
Ja’s Presence Brings Great Joy to His Family
From a very young age, both Steven and Erin felt called to adopt a child one day. After they fell in love, and realized they had a likeminded calling, it was...
11
Jun
How a Special Needs Family Found Community and Hope
There is no denying the importance of community. But for families living with disability, who often need the most support, welcoming community can be hard to...
10
Jun
To Live is Christ
When I was a teenager and came to Christ, I underlined Philippians 1, 21 in my Bible. I wanted my high school to know that, “For me, to live is Christ.” And...
9
Jun
You’re Not Normal
When I speak, my message is often about how God has helped me grow leaps and bounds using my wheelchair. However, one time after I gave that message, a woman approached me and said, “Joni, don’t worry. One day you’ll be...
4
Jun
Joni and Friends Honored with Gold Medal Telly Award for Excellence In Video
In recognition of excellence in video content, the Joni and Friends Creative Team has been awarded a prestigious Gold Medal for directing in the 45th annual...
4
Jun
This Family Experienced God’s Love and Joy at Retreat
Muriel, a retired nurse and mother of four grown children, was born and raised in Chicago. Before the birth of her third child, Tyrone, who is now 29, Muriel...
