Joni Eareckson Tada

Joni Eareckson Tada, founder of Joni and Friends, shares her profound insights from decades of living with quadriplegia. She discusses how her experiences have reshaped her theology of suffering, emphasizing the importance of focusing on Jesus rather than just the pain. Joni offers practical advice for pastors, urging them to comfort those in suffering with compassion and to engage their churches in meaningful acts of service. She also highlights the role of hymns in her life, using music as a source of strength and hope.

Joni Eareckson Tada shares her inspiring journey of faith and gratefulness through 50 years of quadriplegia, highlighting how suffering has drawn her closer to Christ. The episode delves into the topics of finding joy and purpose in adversity, exploring God's purpose in allowing suffering, cultivating gratitude, and encountering Christ in daily life.

Join Joni Eareckson Tada, a renowned author and quadriplegic advocate, and her husband Ken, a dedicated caregiver, as they share their incredible love story filled with resilience and faith. They discuss the emotional complexities of caregiving and the vital role of open communication and empathy in their marriage. Counselor Joannie DeBrito lends her experience to explore how to support a grieving spouse. Together, they inspire listeners to embrace vulnerability, navigate struggles, and deepen trust through shared challenges.

Joni Eareckson Tada shares her inspiring journey as a quadriplegic and cancer survivor, emphasizing the power of finding hope in hardship. She discusses trusting God in tough times, being honest about struggles, and learning how God works through suffering.

Expert in biblical themes, Joni Eareckson Tada, discusses finding Jesus in Lamentations. Topics include faith amidst adversity, tough love, perseverance through suffering, and the urgency for action in the end times.