Can the Blind Lead the Blind?
This snapshot proves it’s more than possible… it’s even natural if you happen to be attending a Joni and Friends’ Family Retreat. Meet Janine Hults who is legally blind and ...
1
Dec
4
Oct
From the Heart
Ken and I love invigorating young people to serve Christ by volunteering with Joni and Friends. Life is never lived in vain when you can lighten someone else’s pain – ...
27
Sep
A Beautiful Heart of Service
The desire to serve can awaken unexpectedly and even burst into full-fledged passion. One afternoon at work, as Celeste Sharpe greeted movie-goers...
26
Sep
Meet Mallory and Zach
Recently, Zach Holler and his sister Mallory came by the International Disability Center for a visit -- these two have BVVL syndrome, a rare, progressive, neurodegenerative motor neuron disorder. They ...
3
Sep
Your Support Builds Strong Families at Family Retreat!
When a family living with disability arrives at Joni and Friends Family Retreat, your prayers and passion for ministry go before them, opening the door to a...
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...
24
Aug
Ellen Dibler
I am always inspired by other women with disabilities who keep persevering through every challenge – especially women who, like ...
19
Aug
The Hope Group
On the far left is Jessica Stoop who serves as a docent here at our IDC. She’s pictured with her husband and three children, two boys in wheelchairs, JoJo and ...
29
Jul
Summer Interns
Meet the most exceptional group of Cause 4 Life interns ever – these young students have boundless energy, a passion for Jesus, and hearts that love to sing. They just ...
27
Jun
Because He Lives (Paul Buursma)
Years ago, back in 1998, I met a little boy with cerebral palsy named Paul Buursma at one of our Joni and Friends’ Family Retreats. He had a smattering of ...
