All the Best, Madeleine
As a quadriplegic, my hands don't work – it means I need extra help with ordinary tasks, such as reading and replying to letters. And I receive a lot of ...
5
Aug
17
Jul
Family Retreat — Ghanaian style!
It’s a busy time here at Joni and Friends! Every summer, we host camps for special needs families. But the fun doesn’t just stay in the U.S. — our Family ...
17
Jul
Watch a Joni and Friends TV Special on TBN
Several years ago, I interviewed ‘my most inspirational friends with disabilities’ on a two-hour special which was aired on TBN. And now, our friends at TBN plan to broadcast the ...
15
May
Why Cutbacks in Disability Services Matter
As the father of a child with developmental disabilities, I am grateful to live in a country founded on Judeo-Christian values that upholds the inherent dignity and worth of all ...
27
Apr
Amy in Cuba
When Amy was a kid, she had a really old wheelchair. It was too big for her, too. It was so big and so old that even as a teenager, ...
22
Apr
Ways to Help Joni and Friends
Dear Kids’ Corner, I’ve read lots of stories about kids helping Joni and Friends and I want to help, too. What can I do? –McKenzie Dear McKenzie, We think ...
7
Apr
Our Goal: 100,000 Wheelchairs by 2020
It's amazing how God can use a single wheelchair to touch for Christ the life of a disabled child, his family, neighbors, and his entire village. Countless times I have ...
7
Apr
People are Opportunities to Love God
Let the statement sink in. Read it again… say it out loud. Why… Because it’s a call to the church, to the working professional, to the stay at home mom, ...
28
Mar
Emily Colson: Her Reflections on GA 2015
Emily Colson, daughter of Christian statesman Chuck Colson, is not only the mother of a son with autism, she is a gifted and skilled communicator – we were honored to ...
25
Mar
Thank you for having a Heart for the Disabled!
Every year, I ask radio listeners to join our “Heart for the Disabled” project by sending cards and gifts to five special needs families. Well, on February 14, each of ...
