Maria in Tanzania
Can you imagine lying on a blanket all day, or being carried about on a wooden chair or in a sack? It’s the way many people with disabilities live in ...
14
Dec
11
Dec
Powered to Move
One word best describes my long-friend, Mike King — perseverance! The spiritual and physical disciplines which have shaped his life over the years have transformed Mike into a stalwart follower ...
9
Nov
Thank You, Hospital Volunteers!
Not long ago, the leaders of the volunteer-auxiliary at Los Robles Hospital (where I went for my cancer surgery) came by the International Disability Center to present a gift of ...
27
Oct
Collecting and Storing Wheelchairs
Recently I was in Connecticut to thank WIHS Christian Radio on nearly 15 years of holding annual wheelchair collection drives – they’ve collected well over 7,000 wheelchairs, walkers, and crutches. ...
19
Oct
Wheelchair Bags
Every little girl would love to have a big “purse” on the back of her new wheelchair. It's a great place to not only hold all your favorite things, but ...
13
Aug
Wheelchairs to Tanzania
Lisa Miehl serves as my executive assistant at Joni and Friends, and recently she went to Tanzania on a missions trip. I asked if she would be willing to do ...
29
Jun
Fingerprints
Recently, I signed (with my mouth) official documents at Joni and Friends that had to be notarized. It meant I had to be fingerprinted. However, the ink-print came out completely ...
17
Jun
Pablo’s Birthday Present
Pablo in Cuba got a very special gift for his tenth birthday. He got a new wheelchair! Pablo and his parents trust God and know He is in control, but ...
5
May
God Uses Your Faith to Change Lives
Every time you send out the Gospel, your faithfulness is used by God to transform lives. Macline is a woman in Uganda who had heard about Jesus, but didn’t know ...
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, ...
