Face of Anguish
I was recently going through my art files and came across this portrait from years ago (the original I drew was destroyed, but it was re-created for the movie Joni). ...
26
Jul
1
Jul
Be Safe!
Where might you see these rules? No running. No pushing. No diving. At a pool, of course! When you are around water, it is very important to know how to ...
10
Jun
Breakpoint Interview on “Me Before You” Film
Don’t miss my interview with John Stonestreet regarding the glamorization of physician-assisted suicide in the new film “Me Before You.” Go visit BreakPoint's website to tune in!
10
May
It’s World Lupus Day
Today is World Lupus Day, a day in which people around the world join efforts to raise awareness about the seriousness of lupus — a chronic, autoimmune disease that can ...
8
May
I Love You, Mom!
During the week leading up to today, Mother's Day, I've been reflecting on the blessings of being raised by Lindy Eareckson — an avid sports woman, great cook, and a ...
29
Apr
Keep up the pursuit
Sometimes we can miss a powerful lesson, if we read too fast. And I'm glad Ken and I were reading slowly when were in the book of Judges. Because in ...
27
Apr
Meet my hands!
Meet my hands! As you know, I cannot use my hands to type my messages or mail letters … but my friends can! It’s why on this Administrative Professionals Day, ...
23
Apr
Raising the Perfectly Imperfect Child
When I was first injured and new to quadriplegia, my parents’ support made all the difference. My mother’s frequent visits to wash my hair and Daddy’s crutches “click-clacking” down the ...
11
Apr
Meet Celeste, a wonderful volunteer!
It's National Volunteer Week and I want to honor the many volunteers who make up the backbone of our ministry at Joni and Friends — this includes my young friend, ...
5
Apr
NRB Hymn Sing
Some days, my wheelchair can feel like a prison. Unable to walk or use my hands, I look at the bolts and bars of my own wheelchair and it can ...