Habakkuk
Have you ever heard of the name Habakkuk? It is a name that sounds a little silly. But Habakkuk is a book in the Bible that is named after a ...
22
Aug
18
Aug
KDAR Women’s Night Out
When radio stations who air "Joni and Friends" ask me for help, I'm always ready to serve! And recently my friends at KDAR asked me to speak at their annual ...
17
Aug
At the Beginning
In 1979 when I moved to California to begin Joni and Friends, the staff included me and two co-workers – but we had a big dream, and knew that we ...
4
Aug
My Olympic Memory
The Olympics in Brazil are about to begin, and the torch has made it to Rio de Janeiro! It makes me think back to 1984 when Los Angeles hosted the ...
29
Jul
49 Years of Quadriplegia
This Saturday, July 30, marks 49 years since Joni’s diving accident. Joni’s life was changed forever. But through all of the challenges, God has worked through Joni’s disability to reveal ...
31
May
Where Are You Reading the #JoniBook?
It’s hard to believe that it’s been 40 years since Joni: An Unforgettable Story was first published. But four decades later, Joni’s story of triumphant faith in the face of ...
12
May
Anniversary of Dr. Zhang Xu
My longtime friend, Judy Butler (pictured in blue), recently served as a volunteer at our International Family Retreat in China. After the retreat, she and her companion Robyn traveled seven ...
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 ...
18
Feb
A Funny Thing Happened at Walmart…
My friend Don has lived as a quadriplegic in a wheelchair almost as long as I have – and I'm always inspired by his upbeat, positive attitude (plus he and ...
12
Feb
Our Daily Bread
Do you ever wonder why Jesus taught his disciples to pray the way he did? There’s the part that says “Give us this day our daily bread.” Doesn’t God already ...
