A Family’s Life Transformed by God’s Love in Guatemala
Anna never believed that her 22-year-old son, Kevin, would be able to walk on his own. A single mother in Guatemala who spent years fighting...
6
May
4
May
Joni Eareckson Tada Releases New Devotional, “Keeping Faith When Life Hurts”
When Christian radio broadcaster and disability advocate Joni Eareckson Tada broke her neck in a diving accident at the age of 17, the devastating...
3
May
I AM the Gate
Jesus chooses this image carefully. A gate was not decorative. It marked safety, belonging, and protection. It defined where danger ended and refuge began...
28
Apr
Steve Bundy Takes New Role Serving Vulnerable Children
For two decades Steve Bundy has worked towards a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity and their place in the body of Christ...
26
Apr
I AM the Light of the World
Light reveals. It guides. It comforts. But light also exposes. Jesus does not avoid that truth...
24
Apr
Stop Worrying and Pray
Sometimes the solution to a huge difficulty is so near at hand, so obvious, that we walk right by it. That may be the case with anxiety in our lives...
19
Apr
I AM the Bread of Life
Jesus speaks these words to people who understood hunger. Bread was not a luxury. It was daily survival. You did not store it up for weeks. You trusted it would be there each day...
12
Apr
Before Abraham Was, I AM
Jesus does not ease into this statement. He does not soften or explain it away. He speaks plainly. “Before Abraham was born, I AM.” Those listening knew exactly what He meant...
8
Apr
Promises to Joni and Jesus from our President, Shawn Thornton
Since becoming president of Joni and Friends®, I’ve witnessed firsthand how our outreaches are so much more than just programs. For instance, at our Oregon Family Retreat...
7
Apr
Joni and Friends is the Embodiment of God’s Love
For years, Dan and Brandy, and their daughters, Savannah (20) and Andi (18), bore the weight of isolation. With Andi’s significant physical and intellectual...