Blindness, No Handicap to Training Others
My life didn’t begin with too much promise. A part of that had to do with the circumstances surrounding my birth. I was born three months prematurely. The...
15
Sep
20
Jul
Bad Legs
“I’m sorry, sir, that the only person who responded to your invitation to give themselves to serve the Lord in mission was the little crippled girl who could never do ...
7
Mar
Good Language
Hi, I’m Joni Eareckson Tada and I am not keen on politically correct language. Especially being in my wheelchair. Some people look at me sitting in my wheelchair and say that I’m “mobility challenged” or “differently enabled” ...
8
Dec
A Frightening Trend
Hi, I’m Joni Eareckson Tada and a frightening trend is happening in America right now. As government resources for the disabled are becoming more limited, it’s becoming more challenging for ...
9
May
The Hope Tree
People cannot live without hope. Hi, I’m Joni Eareckson Tada. And I’m thinking of a hopeless woman in Uganda who, every day, carries her disabled 13-year-old...
11
Apr
So Much More
"Volunteering at Joni and Friends gives Christian and me an opportunity to serve in a way we don't normally get to on a day to day basis. Christian is a...
1
Jun
From the Heart
People don’t often put the words ‘joy’ and ‘disability’ together – most think suffering and joy are an impossible combination. Living as a quadriplegic for 50 years, I can identify. ...
1
Dec
Ways to Serve Your Guest with Disability During the Holidays
With Christmas around the corner, holiday parties and family get-togethers may be filling up your schedule. This year, your Christmas gathering may be the perfect opportunity to reach out to ...
30
Aug
Joy, Hope and God’s Love at Family Retreat
It can be all too common to hear special-needs families say, “We don’t always feel like our family is loved and accepted.” All year long, families caring...
29
Aug
Hope Sees
My friend, Gail McWilliams, may be blind, but she sees so much more than most people I know. Gail has the uncanny ability to see things from God's point-of-view, and ...
