Faith Lessons from the Steeplechase of Life
Growing up around horses, I knew a thing or two about their traits and athletic abilities. You can catch a glimpse of that in a watercolor painting...
15
Oct
14
Oct
A Biblical perspective on Faith and Healing
“God, why won’t you heal me?” Have you ever found yourself asking God a question like this? If so, you are not alone. Joni Eareckson Tada, for one...
12
Oct
Hands That Serve
As a quadriplegic, every bit of physical ability means the world. Like, even with weak shoulder muscles, I’ve been able to feed myself ever since I was in...
10
Oct
One Unforgettable Week That Transformed a Family’s Life
When Victoria brought her daughter, Taliyah, to their first Joni and Friends Family Retreat, she couldn’t imagine the transformation about to happen...
7
Oct
Disability and Respect: A Christian Guide to Speaking with Love
If you have big questions about disability, you’ve come to the right place! Because the Joni and Friends Beyond Suffering course offers a biblical...
6
Oct
Wheels of Hope: Inmates Restore Mobility for People with Disabilities
Hundreds of like-new wheelchairs sit at the Bent County Correctional Facility in Las Animas, Colorado, waiting for a recipient. Newly restored, they are...
3
Oct
When Faith Faces the Impossible: One Family’s Fierce Love and Unshakable Hope
Jon and Lauren sat in the parking garage coming to terms with the news before heading home. Their appointment for a routine 20-week ultrasound...
2
Oct
The Value of Every Life: Honoring People with Down Syndrome
Joni and Friends President Shawn Thornton spent part of his summer in Oregon at Family Retreat with his new friend, Paul. Paul, a 32-year-old devoted...
1
Oct
Christ’s Love in Action: Serving Families with Disabilities in Ghana
The moment Ailah stepped through the doorway, Kofi’s face lit up. At first he froze, then burst into laughter, squealing with delight. Though non-verbal...
30
Sep
Introducing the Second Edition of Beyond Suffering: A Christian View on Disability Ministry
When I read these verses pointing to God’s glory and power beyond human imagination, I think of the Joni and Friends Beyond Suffering course...
