Patience and kindness still win! It may just be me, but it seems that the importance of patience and kindness has been lost in our post-modern culture. The apostle Paul, in this well-known passage of scripture, said this; “Love is patient and kind; loves does not envy or boast; it is not arrogant or rude. It does not insist on […]
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Story of Blessing “I just want to hold it.” These were Gracie’s words when she opened a box and pulled out her new guitar. Rather than putting it back in the box for the ride home, Gracie couldn’t help but want to carry it in her own hands. Gracie is a guitar student in a […]
Testimony From Croatia!
Story of Blessing Last month, for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic hit the United States, one of our outreach partners headed overseas with Instruments of Joy guitars in hand. We are so excited to share that the team was able to deliver both electric and acoustic guitars to a church in Slavonski Brod, Croatia! Here is what […]
Walking with Joy
“It’s no use walking anywhere to preach unless our walking is our preaching.” – St. Francis of Assisi Story of Blessing Instruments of Joy has had the opportunity to walk all over the world, sharing the hope of the gospel, one instrument at a time. The resounding hope we have in Jesus has continued to urge […]
How to donate your musical instruments
Wanting to donate your musical instruments? Instruments of Joy is a Nashville based nonprofit that provides quality musical instruments to aspiring musicians in need. Our process is as follows: We receive a donated musical instrument and work with repair partners to make sure it is in quality condition. We send the instrument out with one […]