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Celebrating the Life and Ministry of Joni

  • Mon, Oct 26, 2009

Joni's 60th Birthday CelebrationTop Ten Quotes from Joni and Friends® Ministry Retreat and Joni's 60th Birthday!

1. "He chooses the reliable.  Joni said God, show me how to live and He did!" (Billy Burnett, Vice President of Finance, Joni and Friends®)

2. "Joni is as solid as a rock. How can you look at a life like Joni's and not feel every life is valuable?" (Chuck Colson)

3. "Wow, these are delicious!" (Me after tasting Joni's mom's incredible Crab Cakes which were part of Joni's birthday surprise.) Click here for the recipe.

4.  "Wheels for the World ...

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A Very Special HAVEN Today with Joni - this Thursday!

  • Tue, Oct 13, 2009

joniinafricaWhen I was 9 years old my mother took me to a special screening of a movie in an auditorium in Towson Maryland (if memory serves me correct.). There must have been 1000 people there.  It wasn't Star Wars (another memorable movie from my childhood) - it was a true story about a girl named Joni who had a horrible diving accident.  After the movie Joni came out on stage and shared about God's faithfulness to her in the midst of her pain. It left a big impression on a little boy.

Three years ago, I hurt my back ...

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Getting to Know Joni . . .

  • Fri, Oct 2, 2009

 

Yes, we're celebrating Joni's 60th birthday but we'll Joni Eareckson Tada send you a gift to mark the occasion!

We invite you to take a moment to post your answers before Joni's birthday (October 15th) and the response with the most correct answers will receive a gift!

 (And be sure to check back on October 15th for Joni's answers!)

 Question #1 Where was Joni born?

 Question #2 Who is Joni named after?

 Question #3 What is the date of her diving accident?

 Question #4 When did Joni and Ken get married and who performed the ...

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