Joni Eareckson Tada: Sharing Hope

Joni Eareckson Tada

Sticky Questions

January 25, 2011

Joni encourages Shannon who has a disabled son by explaining that God's plan in our suffering is often beyond our understanding.

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Joni shares that if we aren't growing as Christians, then we’re headed backwards in our walk with God.
January 24, 2011
Joni remembers watching "The Birdman of Alcatraz" and feeling claustrophobia as a quadriplegic for the first time.
January 21, 2011
Joni shares how Gloria found peace in her pain when she realized that God had to watch his own Son suffer.
January 20, 2011
Joni shares about her friend Marilyn who has MS and Marilyn's understanding of ACCESS.
January 19, 2011
Joni shares that in God's chemistry, the Christian can view suffering as that which refines, perfects, and confirms His salvation.
January 18, 2011
Joni reads a poem about dreary January and explains how she tries to avoid the January slump.
January 17, 2011
Joni shares about Dylan during Heart for the Disabled Week.
January 14, 2011
Joni shares about Carren during Heart for the Disabled Week.
January 13, 2011
Joni shares about Diane during Heart for the Disabled Week.
January 12, 2011
Joni shares about Chuck and Debbie during Heart for the Disabled Week.
January 11, 2011
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About Joni Eareckson Tada: Sharing Hope

Joni Eareckson Tada: Sharing Hope is a broadcast ministry of Joni and Friends committed to bringing the Gospel and practical help to people impacted by disability around the world. Joni and Friends has been advancing disability ministry for over 40 years. Their mission to glorify God, communicate the Gospel and mobilize the global church to evangelize, disciple and serve people living with disability answers the call found in Luke 14 to “bring in the poor, the crippled, the blind and the lame… so that my house will be full.”

About Joni Eareckson Tada

Paralyzed as the result of a diving accident at age 17, Joni Eareckson Tada envisions a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity, and their place in the body of Christ. As the Founder and CEO of Joni and Friends, she is known worldwide as an author, speaker, disability rights advocate and radio personality. Her 10,000 radio programs are broadcast across the country and around the world, inspiring listeners to realize that there is hope in every hardship.
Joni Eareckson Tada is an esteemed Christian stateswoman and respected global leader in disability advocacy. Although a 1967 diving accident left her a quadriplegic, she emerged from rehabilitation with a determination to help others with similar disabilities. Mrs. Tada serves as CEO of Joni and Friends, a Christian organization which provides programs and services for thousands of special-needs families around the world. President Reagan appointed Mrs. Tada to the National Council on Disability, then reappointed by President George H.W. Bush. During her tenure, the ADA was passed and signed into law. Mrs. Tada served as advisor to Condoleezza Rice on the Disability Advisory Committee to the U.S. State Department. She served as Senior Associate for Disability Concerns for the Lausanne Committee for World Evangelization. The Colson Center on Christian Worldview awarded Joni Tada its prestigious William Wilberforce Award, and she was also inducted into
Indiana Wesleyan University’s Society of World Changers. 
Joni Eareckson Tada has been awarded several honorary degrees, including Doctor of Humanities from Gordon College and Doctor of Divinity from Westminster Theological Seminary. She is an effective communicator, sharing her inspirational message in books, through artwork, radio, and other media. Joni Tada served as General Editor of the Beyond Suffering Bible, a special edition published by Tyndale for people affected by disability. Joni and her husband Ken were married in 1982 and reside in Calabasas, California.

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