Why I Started Joni and Friends
August 17, 2021
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After her diving accident, Joni struggled to understand why God would allow such a tragedy, and she battled against depression and hopelessness. But through prayer, God’s Word and caring Christian friends, Joni pushed through the darkness into the light. Out of her experience of finding hope in her hardship, Joni started Joni and Friends. Join her in sharing the hope of Christ!
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Joy to the World Christmas Card
This year Joni’s new Christmas cards will bring the joy of the season to your friends and family members. Featuring Joni’s “Joy to the World” artwork, these festive cards invite you into the first heavenly celebration of Christ’s birth—the moment when angels burst through the sky, announcing tidings of great joy.
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Christ’s death was painful and messy. But through Christ’s blood shed on the cross comes something beautiful – the forgiveness of sins and eternity with our Savior. Praise Jesus today for the hope we have through his bloody and beautiful sacrifice.
August 16, 2021
While influencing and inspiring others in the Lord is important, your primary attention must be on Jesus and obeying his Word. Focus on the high calling of honoring the Lord, and keep pressing on toward your heavenly prize.
August 13, 2021
Much of Jesus’s ministry was spent reaching out to the unclean and the outcast with a heart of compassion. Sometimes all it takes to be like Jesus is a simple touch, hug or handshake for that person no one else is interested in touching. Take time today to offer the touch of Jesus to someone who needs his compassion.
August 12, 2021
When you experience difficult trials, it’s easy to complain and be discouraged. But look to Paul, who viewed his imprisonment as an opportunity to advance the Gospel. Pray that your first response to hardships would not be to complain, but to consider how you can glorify God!
August 11, 2021
The next time you are in a church or cathedral, a big empty building, or even a wide open field, lift up your voice in praise to the Lord. Sing out a hymn or a worships song; recite a psalm or whisper a prayer. May the praise of the Lord always be on your lips!
August 10, 2021
When hardship hits, you will want the picture of what’s going on in your life to look complete and understandable. But that may not happen. The puzzle pieces may not fit together. Some may even get lost. Wisdom is not the ability to put the pieces back together again, but trusting the Lord even when you can’t.
August 9, 2021
God hides you under his wings, caring for you with tenderness and compassion. When fear and worry threaten to overwhelm you, rest safely under his wings, and know that his faithfulness never fails!
August 6, 2021
Prayer can often focus on asking the Lord to make life more comfortable and less challenging. But if you are a follower of Christ, you are a new creation. He has given you a new heart! May your prayers focus less on your circumstances and more on living a life pleasing to the Lord.
August 5, 2021
When a friend is overwhelmed with anxiety or facing a difficult trial, it can be hard to know what to say. Simply offer words of kindness. Kind words will not fix the problem, but they can uplift a heavy heart and bring cheer. Look for an opportunity to bless someone today!
August 4, 2021
Joni and Ken marvel at the beauty and majesty of God’s creation as they share memories from their recent vacation. Join them for a fun, inspiring conversation!
August 3, 2021
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Featured Offer
Joy to the World Christmas Card
This year Joni’s new Christmas cards will bring the joy of the season to your friends and family members. Featuring Joni’s “Joy to the World” artwork, these festive cards invite you into the first heavenly celebration of Christ’s birth—the moment when angels burst through the sky, announcing tidings of great joy.