Let the Children Come: Disability and Baptism
Jesus called the children to him and said, “Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of God belongs to such as these.” ...
21
Mar
21
Mar
Down Syndrome: Changing the Conversation
Today is World Down Syndrome Day and it’s a wonderful day to celebrate people who have an extra 21st chromosome. Yes, I do mean celebrate! According to...
21
Mar
An Unexpected Diagnosis: Moving from Fear to Hope
When Shauna arrived at the doctor’s office for her four-month ultrasound, the question on her mind was what color to paint the nursery. But after an unexpected diagnosis ...
21
Mar
Sarah Prays
Hi, I’m Joni Eareckson Tada and I'm pretty excited that so many special needs parents and students, and those who are just looking for practical ways to include people with disabilities are subscribing to our Joni and ...
21
Mar
Rock My Socks!
Most mornings, I don’t have to think hard about my footwear. Since my socks and shoes don’t get worn out from walking, they last for years! Yet today, I...
20
Mar
No Longer on the Island of Disability
God sets the lonely in families (Psalm 68:6). This looks different for each person, of course. For me, my husband, and our children… Well, we felt isolated and alone – ...
20
Mar
World Down Syndrome Day 2019
Tomorrow is World Down Syndrome Day! That’s right, I’m Joni Eareckson Tada here with my friend and co-worker Shauna Amick, and we’re asking you to do something very fun and ...
18
Mar
Rock Your Socks for World Down Syndrome Day!
World Down Syndrome Day is fast approaching! Every March 21st people all over the planet celebrate World Down Syndrome Day – a global opportunity to raise awareness about Down syndrome ...
18
Mar
What If Your Baby’s Not Healthy?
Hi, I’m Joni Eareckson Tada with an interesting observation. Because every expectant parent hopes that their child will grow up to become a happy person. We dream of children who ...
16
Mar
Dear Future Mom… Life with Down Syndrome
When an expectant mother hears the words "Your child may have Down syndrome," her heart and mind are flooded with thoughts and emotions … Thoughts such as, "Will my child ...
