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With your help, we have delivered 612 instruments across 67 countries.

Thank you IOJ Crew and Seeds Church for funding a

Thank you IOJ Crew and Seeds Church for funding a Yamaha Acoustic Guitar! It was given to Desi, a music teacher on the island of Nias in Indonesia!

Thank you Robert Bentley for giving joy through do

Thank you Robert Bentley for giving joy through donating a Getzen Trumpet and Bandwagon Music & Repair for making it send out ready! It was delivered to Brazil where it will be used to bring music to kids!
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Thank you IOJ Crew for giving joy through equippin

Thank you IOJ Crew for giving joy through equipping 11 year old Juana with a guitar in Honduras!

Thank you Renee O'Connell for giving joy through d

Thank you Renee O'Connell for giving joy through donating a McSpadden Mountain Dulcimer! It is now being used as part of a program to give boys from broken homes an opportunity to learn unique instruments! Below is a photo of Lori, their instructor, demonstrating how it is held!

Thank you IOJ Crew for giving joy through funding

Thank you IOJ Crew for giving joy through funding a Fender Classic Design Acoustic Electric guitar! It is now being played by the Sufficient Grace Band in Cameroon!

We are so grateful for our delivery partner Lisa S

We are so grateful for our delivery partner Lisa Steele for helping us deliver guitars all over Honduras! Through this partnership 13 year old Emili now has access to a guitar!
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Thank you IOJ crew for giving joy through donating

Thank you IOJ crew for giving joy through donating a Fender Acoustic Guitar! It was given to Jean Pierre, who moved from The Democratic Republic of Congo to TN! He is excited to use his musical gifts to bring joy to others!
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Thank you IOJ crew for giving joy through funding

Thank you IOJ crew for giving joy through funding a Yamaha Acoustic Guitar! It was delivered to Yustiani in Nias, Indonesia.
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Thank you IOJ crew for giving joy through donating

Thank you IOJ crew for giving joy through donating a Yamaha Classical Acoustic guitar! It was given to Ikhe Molidaa from Sulawesi, Indonesia. She is excited to use it to build her guitar skills and teach others!

Thank you IOJ crew for giving joy through funding

Thank you IOJ crew for giving joy through funding a Lauren Acoustic guitar! It being used by 13 year old Moises in Honduras!
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Thank you Chip Hall for giving joy through donatin

Thank you Chip Hall for giving joy through donating a Kona Acoustic Guitar, and thank you Craig Standridge for making it send out ready! Through this donation, Jessica now has a quality musical instrument in Haiti!

Thank you Dave White for giving joy through donati

Thank you Dave White for giving joy through donating a Discovery Companion Breedlove Guitar! It was delivered to Martin Araujo, a gifted musician and leader, in the Dominican Republic, and will be used to lead worship and train new musicians!
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Thank you Tom Sund and IOJ crew for giving joy thr

Thank you Tom Sund and IOJ crew for giving joy through donating an Ibanez Acoustic Electric Guitar and a Silvertone Bass Guitar! These instruments were given to Orlando and Amilcar in El Salvador! They will be used to give music lessons to local youth, and lead worship in a worship band!
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Thank you Tom Sund for giving joy through funding

Thank you Tom Sund for giving joy through funding an Ibanez Acoustic Guitar! It was given to 15 year old Norma, a citizen of Honduras. Upon receiving the guitar, Norma said, "I am very excited to play the guitar. I know that learning with discipline will help me be a professional woman playing the guitar. This is very exciting!"
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Thank you IOJ Crew and Seeds Church for giving joy

Thank you IOJ Crew and Seeds Church for giving joy through funding a Yamaha Classical Acoustic Guitar! It was given to Risna, a student in Luwuk, Central Sulawesi. She is excited to use her new guitar to teach songs to classmates and people in villages around Indonesia!

Thank you IOJ crew for giving joy through donating

Thank you IOJ crew for giving joy through donating a Fender Acoustic guitar! It was delivered to Gashabe Iranzi, who was originally from Congo, but now lives in Nashville, Tennessee. Gashabe shared, "I am so happy to have this opportunity to recieve this guitar I started learning to play when I was twelve years old, but I have not had a guitar to practice and play on. I love music, and I am very excited that I have a guitar now to use!"

Thank you Debbie Magnuson for giving joy by donati

Thank you Debbie Magnuson for giving joy by donating a Selmer Signet Trumpet and Bandwagon Music & Repair for tuning it up! It is being used to help boys from My Friends' House, a local group home for wards of the state, learn musical instruments! Below is a picture of Lori their instructor!

Thank you IOJ crew for giving joy through funding

Thank you IOJ crew for giving joy through funding a Yamaha Classical Acoustic guitar! It was given to Apnilince Ndarake, Apni for short, from Luwuk, Central Sulawesi. Apni loves playing guitar and has already written a few scripture songs! She plans to use her new instrument to teach these songs and many others in Central Sulawesi villages!

"Music can change the world" -Ludwig van Beethove

"Music can change the world"
-Ludwig van Beethoven
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Thank you IOJ crew for giving joy through donating

Thank you IOJ crew for giving joy through donating a Fender Squier Classical Acoustic guitar and God International for delivering it! It was given to Emmanuel Nkundabantu, a singer-songwriter who moved to the United States from Uganda. Emmanuel said, "I’m so thankful for the Gift of the Guitar that I received, it is going to help me in many ways like creating melodies and playing while I’m singing. It is so easy to carry and I love it so much."
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"Music is the shorthand of emotion" -Leo Tolstoy #

"Music is the shorthand of emotion"
-Leo Tolstoy
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Thank you, Troy Tipton, for giving joy through don

Thank you, Troy Tipton, for giving joy through donating a Sterling DLP, Sting Ray, Electric Bass Guitar and Craig Standridge for getting it send out ready! It was given to Pastor Julio Caesar, who lives in Haina, Dominican Republic, and it will be used to train and equip aspiring musicians there!

Music is the heart of life -Franz Liszt

Music is the heart of life
-Franz Liszt

Thank you, Seeds Church, for giving joy through fu

Thank you, Seeds Church, for giving joy through funding a Yamaha Acoustic Guitar! It was delivered to Kenangan Waruwu, who lives on the Island of Nias in Indonesia. Kenangan has just graduated from the Setia Bible school and plans to use this guitar to minister to schools, orphanages, churches, and villages in Indonesia! She says she is thankful for the opportunity to learn guitar and bless others through music!

Thank you IOJ crew!

Thank you IOJ crew!

Thank you IOJ crew for giving joy through donating

Thank you IOJ crew for giving joy through donating a classical acoustic guitar! It was given to Emmanuel Nitbonera, a former refugee of war from the Democratic Republic of Congo. Emmanuel travels frequently and plans to use the guitar to serve wherever he goes!

Thank you IOJ crew for giving joy through funding

Thank you IOJ crew for giving joy through funding a Fender Squier Classical Acoustic guitar and Rosemary Sherrod for delivering it! It was given to Jolie Mwiza, who was born in the Democratic Republic of Congo and now lives in Tennessee. Jolie said, "I grew up singing in choir and I have love for music. I’ve always wanted to play a guitar. I hope to use it to worship God and to touch people’s lives through music. I would like to thank Instruments Of Joy for making my dream come true. I can now start learning how to play a guitar."
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"Music is a weapon in the war against unhappiness.

"Music is a weapon in the war against unhappiness."
-Jason Mraz

Thank you IOJ crew for giving joy through funding

Thank you IOJ crew for giving joy through funding a Yamaha Classical Acoustic guitar and Philip Walker for delivering it! This instrument was given to Putra Halawa, a junior in bible school from Jakarta, Indonesia. Putra memorizes chapters of the bible in song form and shares them all over the country. He plans to use his new guitar to continue learning and sharing scripture in Indonesia and around the world!

Music expresses that which cannot be put into word

Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and that which cannot remain silent.
-Victor Hugo

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