Wheelbarrows are Made for Dirt, Not People
In Haiti, a country faced with ongoing challenges of political turmoil and poverty, Josleen’s mom was forced to transport her daughter in a wheelbarrow...
26
Jul
26
Jul
Do You Believe?
The panel of disability ministry specialists sat on the platform of the small auditorium. Two hundred students of Russia’s first college for training social workers were gathered there to hear the specialists talk about disability...
26
Jul
The Impact of ADA in the Life of a Father
Parents of a child with a disability typically feel shocked when first given a disability diagnosis. Disability services bring order and stability...
25
Jul
Unbearable Power
God’s omnipotence scares me at times. Whether looking at the stars or sitting through a California earthquake, I am struck by the immense power at his disposal. I feel very small. And because he is so big and so strong, it...
25
Jul
A New Friendship at Family Retreat
Kate Walsh is an intern with the Joni and Friends Marketing department and a student at Wheaton College. As part of her internship experience...
24
Jul
Be Prepared
When I was little, the neighbor kids down the street were my idols. I remember the time their parents asked my folks if I could go to the community pool with them. We piled into their station wagon, amid inner tubes...
23
Jul
A Quiet Time
Keeping accounts is tempting. We want to remember all the details of how we’ve been wronged. And we certainly don’t want to forgive. But that becomes tricky when we realize we ourselves need forgiveness from God....
22
Jul
Onward and Upward to the Higher Ground with God
The Rocky Mountains have always captured my heart and gripped my imagination. My Uncle Ted had a ranch just northwest of Denver, and from the...
22
Jul
Working for the King
If you have a job flipping burgers at McDonald’s, it’s hard to look at your work as exalted, right? A stay-at-home mom who changes diapers, loads dishwashers...
21
Jul
The Comet
A few years ago when the Hyakutake Comet whizzed by earth, we drove to the edge of the Mojave Desert, found a little side road, and parked near the top of the Tehachapi Mountains. When I got out of the van and looked up...
