An Attitude of Gratitude
Are you ready for Thanksgiving? I’m not asking about your dinner menu, table centerpiece, or whether your turkey is defrosting. I mean, are you ready to give...
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Nov
18
Nov
Until the Lord’s Thanksgiving Table is Full!
What’s on the menu? What’s on your Thanksgiving menu this year? A lineup of classic dishes? Or some experiments: pumpkin-sage mashed sweet potatoes or turducken? How about Ken Tada’s bologna ...
17
Nov
How to Help Ukrainians with Disabilities
Ever since Russia invaded Ukraine, bringing violence, destruction, and terror to Ukrainians, Galyna, the Joni and Friends in-country coordinator in Ukraine...
17
Nov
The Prayerful Life of Ellen Dibler
2015 FR Camp Allen II Ellen was born with spina bifida in 1941, long before many of the medical advances that now mitigate the health challenges connected with spina bifida. ...
14
Nov
Tune Your Ears to Wisdom
I remember when I played the piano, my teacher had a tuning fork. When she would strike it, she could tell if her piano was out of tune. And if the piano...
10
Nov
How to Advocate for People with Disability and Dwarfism
The dictionary defines an advocate as, “a person who pleads for or on behalf of another; intercessor.” As a dwarf who stands three feet, four inches tall...
9
Nov
How to Break the Cycle of Poverty and Disability
Larissa was born in Brazil with cerebral palsy. Living below the poverty line, Larissa and her family are part of the forty-million people that their government calls “invisibles.” As the ...
7
Nov
Reverend Billy Graham: Testifying to the Gospel of God’s Grace
The ministry of Joni and Friends owes much to Billy Graham, given that his organization helped me get started. But my friendship with Mr. Graham goes further back than that. ...
7
Nov
Jesus Upholds Everything
Hebrews 1 verse 3 makes an astounding claim. It says that “[Jesus] is the radiance of the glory of God and (get this), he upholds the universe by the word of...
5
Nov
The Three Wise Men Under A Van Gogh-like Sky
Hi, I’m Joni Eareckson Tada and years ago when Ken and I were visiting Holland, we also went to the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam. We spent nearly a full day...
