Social Justice: A Biblical Concept
We hear the term Social Justice all over the media these days. It’s posted in articles on Facebook. Tweets go out with links to heart-wrenching videos of starving children, pleading ...
28
Jan
28
Jan
And the Winner Is…!!
We are just winding up our Instagram Contest, and I've been so blessed looking through all the wonderful photos of everyone's ministry moments. I had a hard time narrowing down ...
27
Jan
Thanks to our JAF Field Staff!
Last week, our Joni and Friends staff and volunteers gathered at the IDC from across the country – it was a heartwarming time of fellowship, prayer, and training. I have ...
27
Jan
Gray Days of Winter
A school day. Again. It’s cold and it’s dark. Dreary. That’s the way the world seems right now. It’s hard to get excited about anything. Is that the way you ...
27
Jan
#JAF35years Instagram Contest – Vote for Your Favorite Photo!
This month in our 35th Anniversary Instagram Contest, we gave you the opportunity to share your favorite Joni and Friends ministry moments for a chance to win Joni and Friends prizes. ...
26
Jan
Winter on the Farm
The recent snowstorms make me think of winter back on our Maryland farm – I would sit by the living room window and look out on our snow-covered fields and ...
26
Jan
Joni Shares Her Testimony
Joni Eareckson Tada is a Christian mouth-painter, a singer, writer, disability activist, and a quadriplegic. But how did she get here? What left her paralyzed? And how did she develop ...
25
Jan
Wheels for the World
In the early years of ministry, a small team from Joni and Friends traveled to a disability training conference – and took along 180 wheelchairs. These were quickly distributed, and ...
24
Jan
Serious Pretending
Are you serious about playing? Wait. What? That’s silly, you say. Playing is about having fun, not being serious. You’re right. Kids (and grown ups, too!) play to have fun. ...
23
Jan
A Big ‘Thumbs Up’ for Alone Yet Not Alone
*Update: Oscar Nomination Rescinded It’s been less than a week since Alone Yet Not Alone was nominated for an Oscar in the Best Song category, but I’ve been doing interviews ...