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Joni Eareckson Tada: Sharing Hope on Oneplace.com
Dear Joni: Dreams
In another episode of a Joni QA, she tackles some intriguing and difficult questions that are sure to bless you! Joni is discussing dreams, relationships, and favorite Bible verses. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/162/29?v=20251111
2026-02-19
04 min
Joni Eareckson Tada: Sharing Hope on Oneplace.com
Jesus's Presence
Hear how Joni deals with pain and hardship – on a 20 hour flight! To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/162/29?v=20251111
2026-02-17
04 min
Joni Eareckson Tada: Sharing Hope on Oneplace.com
A Scene in John 13
Hear a touching story about a family who experienced a much-needed break at a Joni and Friends Family Retreat. If you’d like to serve at one, visit www.joniradio.org for more details. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/162/29?v=20251111
2026-02-16
04 min
Joni Eareckson Tada: Sharing Hope on Oneplace.com
How to Live
Joni shares about a dark time in her life when she felt nothing and had no will to live. God thankfully intruded in the best way to show her how to live. If you struggle with similar feelings, feel free to reach out at at www.joniradio.org today. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/162/29?v=20251111
2026-02-12
04 min
Joni Eareckson Tada: Sharing Hope on Oneplace.com
A Real Hero
Hear Joni tell stories about heroes of the faith. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/162/29?v=20251111
2026-02-02
04 min
SHE'S SO WELL BY WONDERFULLY MADE
Overcoming the Impossible — with Joni Eareckson Tada
Have you ever found yourself asking, "Why is this happening to me?" or "How do I keep going when the road ahead feels impossible to overcome?" Maybe you're in a season where the prayers feel unanswered, the pain feels unrelenting, and hope seems just out of reach. Today, we're re-releasing one of our favorite episodes with Joni Eareckson Tada, whose life was forever changed in an instant at the age of seventeen. A reckless dive into shallow water broke her neck, rendering her young, athletic body a quadriplegic, wheelchair-bound for the rest of her life. But instead...
2025-12-16
31 min
The Russell Moore Show
Joni Eareckson Tada on When God Shows Up in the Breaking
What happens when a 17-year-old's dive into the Chesapeake Bay changes everything—and the healing never comes? Watch the full conversation on YouTube. Fifty-seven years later, Joni Eareckson Tada sits across from me with an answer that might undo everything you think you know about strength, suffering, and the strange mercy of God. In this conversation marking the 35th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, we go where few dare: into the raw, daily reality of quadriplegia, chronic pain that would break most of us by breakfast, and a two-time battle with breast...
2025-11-19
48 min
That’s a Great Question with Scott Sauls
What Can Tim Keller & Joni Eareckson Tada Teach Us About Greatness?
Whether you’re a longtime admirer of Keller or Joni, or you’re simply exploring what authentic Christian greatness looks like, this conversation is for anyone seeking a faith that’s thoughtful, steady, and shaped by the long obedience of following Jesus. In this episode, we explore: • What Tim Keller modeled about humility, wisdom, and gospel-centered leadership • How Joni Eareckson Tada’s suffering became the soil for joy, courage, and spiritual depth • The shared foundation that shaped both of their lives • Why Christian greatness is never about spotlight, platform, or fame • What these two leaders can teach us about our own discipleship, influence...
2025-11-14
11 min
The Strong Women Podcast
The Best of Strong Women: The Secret to Joy-Filled Suffering with Joni Eareckson Tada
We're taking a small break this summer to gear up for season six of the Strong Women podcast. During this break, we'll be re-airing episodes we think you'll enjoy! Dependence invites us to experience greater joy in the Lord—and Joni Eareckson Tada's life testifies to this joy. She joins us today to share the wisdom she's gained through years of following Jesus. Pour yourself a cup of coffee and tune in to hear what God is teaching Joni about Himself in this season of life. Show Notes: Delighting in the Trinity by Mich...
2025-08-20
29 min
Something Extra
A Life of Purpose Through Perseverance w/ Joni Eareckson Tada
Uncover profound leadership insights with Joni Eareckson Tada, Founder and CEO of Joni and Friends. In this episode, Joni shares her incredible journey from a diving accident that left her a quadriplegic to founding Joni and Friends, a global ministry serving millions with disabilities worldwide. Discover how she leverages weakness for God's glory, leading with transparency and inviting others to embrace their own stories of redemption. Joni also discusses her latest book, 'The Practice of the Presence of Jesus,' and the power of practicing Christ's presence daily to navigate life's challenges with hope and contentment.
2025-07-31
31 min
Podcasts from Ambassador Ministries
Joni and Friends Ministry Podcast - Joni Eareckson Tada Shares Her Heart on the Americans with Disabilities Act and the Law of Love Needed for True Transformation
Discover more about Joni’s heart on the ADA: Did The Americans With Disabilities Act Really Guarantee Change? | Joni and FriendsAt a celebratory reception after the signing of the ADA, Joni recalls hearing these words spoken by colleague Paul Hearne: “[The ADA] will provide greater access to public accommodation. Wheelchair users will no longer have to be carried up the steps of a restaurant. And one day buses across America will be outfitted with mechanical lifts. There’ll be no barriers to public transportation…. But the ADA will not change the heart of the employer...
2025-07-24
09 min
Joni and Friends Ministry Podcast
Joni Eareckson Tada Shares Her Heart on the Americans with Disabilities Act and the Law of Love Needed for True Transformation
Discover more about Joni’s heart on the ADA: Did The Americans With Disabilities Act Really Guarantee Change? | Joni and FriendsAt a celebratory reception after the signing of the ADA, Joni recalls hearing these words spoken by colleague Paul Hearne: “[The ADA] will provide greater access to public accommodation. Wheelchair users will no longer have to be carried up the steps of a restaurant. And one day buses across America will be outfitted with mechanical lifts. There’ll be no barriers to public transportation…. But the ADA will not change the heart of the employer...
2025-07-24
09 min
The Christian Post Daily
Israel Strikes Syrian Regime Targets, U.S. Senate Passes Rescissions Bill, Joni Eareckson Tada Honors John MacArthur
Top headlines for Friday, July 18, 2025In this episode, we explore Israel's intensified strikes on Syrian regime targets, including key government buildings, raising questions about regional stability and international responses. Next, we shift gears to discuss the U.S. Senate's recent passage of H.R. 4, a pivotal bill aiming to cut billions in federal spending. We'll break down four critical aspects of this legislative move and its potential impact. Finally, we pay tribute to the legacy of John MacArthur, whose profound influence on the faith community is remembered by his close friend Joni Eareckson Tada.00:11 Israel...
2025-07-18
07 min
Isaia 40-3
Voci dal cielo, ep#153: Joni Eareckson Tada
“Alcune volte Dio permette quello che odia per realizzare quello che ama.” - Joni Eareckson TadaIn questo episodio riflettiamo su come Dio, a volte, permette la sofferenza per realizzare un bene più grande. Attraverso le storie di Joni Eareckson Tada, Joyce Meyer, Samuel Lamb possiamo imparare che quando tutto sembra perduto, Dio può ancora compiere il Suo perfetto disegno.“Or sappiamo che tutte le cose cooperano al bene di quelli che amano Dio.”Romani 8:28#fede #sofferenza #testimonianzedifede #Romani_828 #JoniEarecksonTada #joycemeyer #SamuelLamb #FedeCheResiste #dio #Fedele #podcastcristiano #cristianesimo #perte Redenzione
2025-07-08
04 min
The Everyday Pastor
How to Care for Sufferers (with Joni Eareckson Tada)
Joni Eareckson Tada knows a thing or two about suffering. Ever since a diving accident left her paralyzed nearly 60 years ago, she has given eloquent testimony to the sovereign goodness of our Savior.In this powerful episode of The Everyday Pastor, Joni joins Matt Smethurst and Ligon Duncan to share lessons she’s learned about enduring hardship, and practical advice for pastors who wish to care for sufferers well.Resources mentioned:Joni and FriendsSongs of Suffering: 25 Hymns and Devotions for Weary Souls by Joni Eareckson TadaThe Practice of the Presence of Jesus: Daily Meditations on...
2025-06-02
1h 03
The Global Leadership Podcast
Ep 169: Joni Eareckson Tada's Inspiring Story of Hope and Perseverance
At the 2024 Global Leadership Summit GLN President and CEO, David Ashcraft interviewed Joni Eareckson Tada—an internationally recognized speaker, author, and advocate who has spent decades leading with grace, resilience, and faith. After a diving accident left her quadriplegic at 17, Joni turned her pain into purpose, founding Joni and Friends, a global ministry serving people with disabilities. Her journey is a powerful testament to the kind of leadership that transcends circumstances—one marked by courage, service, and unwavering hope. In this episode, we'll dive into Joni's journey to become the leader she is today, how leade...
2025-04-08
39 min
Joni and Friends Ministry Podcast
Finding The Spirit of the Season: A Christmas Special with Joni Eareckson Tada
Do you find yourself feeling nostalgic, wistful, or drained going into Christmas? Perhaps frustrated, frantic, or lonely? Joni knows well that Christmas time doesn’t automatically induce joy, especially as you grapple with the challenges of disability, grief, or other hardships. This is why she invites you to think deeply about Christ’s coming, and his death on the cross, meditating on what this salvation message means to you personally. Because gratitude will prepare your heart to find joy and fulfillment in Christ’s coming, bringing light into the darkness, and joy that transcends the deepest of pain.Lear...
2024-12-19
28 min
Joni and Friends Ministry Podcast
Joni Eareckson Tada Shares Her Heart on Hope
Do you ever struggle to feel hopeful about your life? When suffering and pain get overwhelming, whether because of the challenges of disability, chronic pain, loss of a loved one, or even world events, hope can seem fleeting—or even impossible to find.Today, in every hardship you or your loved ones face, Jesus offers you hope and is faithful to provide what you need.RESOURCES TO HELP YOU FIND HOPE THROUGH HARDSHIP:· Order Joni’s book, Infinite Hope in the Midst of Struggles, for inspirational stories, hand-picked Scriptures, and breathtaking artwork that will...
2024-12-12
10 min
The GoodHard Story Podcast
Episode 78: Self Care for Caregivers with Ken Tada and Joni Eareckson Tada
If there is such a thing as icons of caregiving, Joni Eareckson Tada and her husband Ken are those icons. After a diving accident at 17, Joni became a quadriplegic. Ken and Joni met and joined lives years later. As Ken put it, he “married into disability.” These two saints have cared for one another faithfully for over 40 years, but it’s not always perfect. Joni and Ken were generous to share about the hard conversations they’ve had to have about overwhelm and burnout. Even through all the hard, this couple affirms again and again how the experienc...
2024-11-21
54 min
Joni and Friends Ministry Podcast
Joni Eareckson Tada Shares Her Heart on the Importance of Scripture
Do you have questions about God’s will for your life? Are you facing circumstances—suffering, disability, uncertainty—that lead you to the end of your rope? For these struggles, and all life’s moments and questions, the Bible is God’s gift to you and all believers. Joni invites you, right now, to let the Holy Spirit lead you deeper (or maybe for the first time) into the Word of God. Pray that he will meet you as you listen for his voice and seek out his will in and through your life.Join Joni and Ke...
2024-10-31
10 min
Radical Radiance: Encouragement for Christian Women by Rebecca George
341. Practicing the Presence of Jesus with Joni Eareckson Tada
In this episode of Radical Radiance, Rebecca and her husband Dustin are joined by special returning guest, Joni Eareckson Tada, as they talk about her newest book The Practice of the Presence of Jesus. From memorizing scripture to handling life's tribulations with a smile, Joni encourages us by sharing moments of her own suffering, endurance, and the palpable nearness of our Savior. Joni Eareckson Tada, Founder and CEO of Joni and Friends, is an international advocate for people with disabilities. A diving accident in 1967 left Joni with permanent quadriplegia. After rehabilitation she emerged with new skills and f...
2024-10-22
34 min
First Person with Wayne Shepherd
Joni Eareckson Tada
Upon the occasion of her 75th birthday being celebrated this weekend in California, we are re-airing this 2020 program with Joni Eareckson Tada talking with Wayne Shepherd about her story and ministry. (click for more)This weekend in California, Joni Eareckson Tada has invited friends to join her in a celebration of her 75th birthday. A quadriplegic herself, Joni is the Founder of Joni and Friends which since 1979 has committed to reaching and serving people with disabilities with practical help and the saving love of Jesus.As an author, speaker, and...
2024-10-10
23 min
Joni and Friends Ministry Podcast
Joni Eareckson Tada Shares Her Heart on the Transformational Power of Grace
What is grace and how can it change your life? In this installment of Joni Eareckson Tada’s “Heart of the Founder” series, Joni shares how grace has flowed through her life in a transformational way.When Joni broke her neck in a diving accident and became paralyzed at age 17, she discovered grace like never before—as light piercing through the darkness of her despair and sin, bringing joy and healing to her life, and illuminating the path ahead. Now, decades later, Joni can personally attest to the mighty power of God’s grace—not only in her own life...
2024-10-10
08 min
Joni and Friends Ministry Podcast
Joni Eareckson Tada Shares Her Heart on Chronic Pain
Millions of people throughout the world struggle with chronic pain. And in the United States alone, an estimated 20% of adults experience chronic pain. That’s around 51 million people! So if you’re listening today, there’s a chance that you live with chronic pain, just like Joni. If you are suffering in an ongoing way from physical pain, grief, isolation, or relational strife, it can be overwhelming! It’s why Joni invites you to turn to God in your pain, leaning on Bible promises and drawing on grace. When you do, the Lord can use your pain to draw y...
2024-09-26
08 min
Joni and Friends Ministry Podcast
Joni Eareckson Tada Shares on Healing
Don’t miss this installment of Joni Eareckson Tada’s “Heart of the Founder” series where Joni digs into the topic of healing. Imagine you’re an athletic, ambitious teenager looking forward to starting college. It’s a hot day at the beach. On a whim, you plunge into the water and your neck snaps as your head hits the sandy bottom. Life will never be the same… After her diving accident, Joni recalls fervently asking God for healing—to walk again and regain use of her hands; to get out of bed on her own. Poring over stories of J...
2024-08-29
10 min
GPS: God. People. Stories.
Broken Body, Grateful Heart: Joni Eareckson Tada
After a diving accident rendered her quadriplegic, Joni Eareckson Tada went through a dark time in her life. However, just as Joni’s physical life was changed in an instant, her spiritual life also changed quickly--and permanently. Now, Joni is an accomplished writer, singer, podcaster, painter, and advocate for the disabled. Find out how the love of Jesus Christ fills her life with joy and purpose on this episode of GPS: God. People. Stories.For more of Joni's incredible story, watch the 1979 World Wide Pictures full-length movie Joni, starring Joni herself, on YouTube here.
2024-08-21
13 min
The Strong Women Podcast
S5 03: The Secret to Joy-Filled Suffering with Joni Eareckson Tada
Dependence invites us to experience greater joy in the Lord—and Joni Eareckson Tada's life testifies to this joy. She joins us today to share the wisdom she's gained through years of following Jesus. Pour yourself a cup of coffee and tune in to hear what God is teaching Joni about Himself in this season of life. Show Notes: Delighting in the Trinity by Michael Reeves The Boys in the Boat by Daniel James Brown Facing the Mountain by Daniel James Brown Strong Women S1 E 3: Who We...
2024-08-21
30 min
Joni and Friends Ministry Podcast
Joni Eareckson Tada Shares Her Heart on the Americans with Disabilities Act and the Law of Love Needed for True Transformation
Don’t miss this installment of Joni Eareckson Tada’s “Heart of the Founder” series, as she shares about her experience serving on the National Council on Disability, contributing to the drafting and passage of the groundbreaking 1990 Americans with Disabilities Act. Hear Joni’s reflection on the power of the law compared to the power of the Gospel: while the law can change discriminatory structures, the Gospel is the only thing that can change hearts, bringing about culture change that provides true belonging for people living with disability. KEY QUESTIONS...
2024-07-25
10 min
Joni and Friends Ministry Podcast
Joni Eareckson Tada On Mobility | Heart of the Founder
Tune in for this powerful installment of Joni’s “Heart of the Founder” series. Addressing the topic of mobility, Joni Eareckson Tada draws on deep personal experience, having lived with quadriplegia for more than five decades. While a phrase like “wheelchair-bound” suggests that a wheelchair is confining, Joni can attest to the freedom that mobility equipment can bring—not only for a disabled individual but also for their family members and community. ---More than one billion people in the world live with a disability. And the majority of people who need a wheelchair have to do without...
2024-06-20
09 min
Joni and Friends Ministry Podcast
Joni Eareckson Tada on Disability | Heart of the Founder
For more than five decades Joni Eareckson Tada has lived with quadriplegia and chronic pain. With the support of Christian community, she has found contentment in Jesus and trusted him to work in and through her life, reaching millions of suffering people with the hope of the Gospel. KEY QUESTIONS:What does the Bible say about disability?When have you seen God work through a difficulty in your life? RESOURCES:Pursuing Contentment: Blind since age 3, singer-songwriter Ginny Owens shares how she has learned to live by faith and not by si...
2024-05-30
12 min
Mere Christians
FAN FAVE FLASHBACK: Joni Eareckson Tada (Painter)
The first 3 things Joni plans to do when heaven comes to earth, how everything we do in this life either increases or decreases our capacity for leadership on the New Earth, and how our work can be “ingredients in God’s happiness.”This episode originally aired on June 15, 2022. Because you all loved it so much, we are re-releasing it as a part of our Fan Fave Flashbacks series this summer! Would you like to be a guest on the Mere Christians podcast when we begin new episodes this fall? Share your story with our producers at jordanraynor.com/mc...
2024-05-29
28 min
Joni and Friends Ministry Podcast
Joni Eareckson Tada and Crystal Keating Welcome Stephanie Daniels to the Podcast
Tune in to hear Joni and Stephanie interview one another and introduce Joni’s “Heart of the Founder” series that will kick off this season. In our Heart of the Founder episodes, you will hear straight from Joni’s heart as she shares her experience and wisdom on a host of essential topics like disability, depression, suffering, and healing.Meet Stephanie...Stephanie serves at Joni and Friends in the role of community engagement. She’s always ready to share a word of biblical encouragement on our Joni and Friends social media channels! Stephanie first came to Joni an...
2024-05-23
22 min
Missions Today
On Mission for the Disabled with Joni Eareckson Tada (BEST OF MT)
She has faced incredible life challenges – living in a wheelchair, depression, cancer…twice, COVID and more. Yet for decades she has put Jesus first in her life and served Him and the disabled community faithfully. This week on Missions Today, a conversation with Joni Eareckson Tada. If you’re facing physical challenges, depression, or disability or know someone who is, she has something to share! That’s this weekend on Missions Today! For more information on our guest this week and her work, please check out the links below: Joni and Friends Joni Eareckson Tada Wheels for the World ...
2024-04-13
26 min
Straight to the Heart
Grace for Daily Challenges with Joni Eareckson Tada
Joni Eareckson Tada discusses her life and ministry in the present moment, where she finds grace to persevere through difficult challenges, and how students can become involved in summer internships with her ministry called Joni and Friends.JONI EARECKSON TADA ONLINEJoni's WebsiteFacebookTwitterInstagramMENTIONED IN THIS EPISODEThe Gospel for Hard TimesThe Gospel for Hard Times (Students)God Made Me UniqueFor more about the podcast at New Growth Press online.Timestamps:2:16 - Welcome3:56 - How are things...
2024-04-10
32 min
Nick Vujicic Ministries Podcast
The Disabled with Joni Eareckson Tada- Part 2
In this episode, Nick Vujicic reunites with Joni Eareckson Tada, a world-renowned author, radio host, and disability advocate who founded Joni and Friends, a ministry dedicated to bringing the Gospel and practical resources to people impacted by disability around the globe. In this interview, Joni shares her personal journey on how she found faith, hope, and purpose in the midst of her physical limitations. Nick and Joni also discuss the challenges and opportunities faced by individuals with disabilities and how the Church can better support and serve them. Since 1979, Joni and Friends has been advancing disability ministry and changing the...
2024-03-21
39 min
Music for the Soul Podcast
Episode 71: How Hymns can Help in our Suffering with Joni Eareckson Tada
Hymns are some of the most spiritually deep, emotionally charged songs in all of scripture. So how can these hymns provide hope to us in times of sudden or chronic suffering? We are so blessed to have author, speaker and singer Joni Eareckson Tada as our guest on today's episode of the Music for the Soul Podcast. Joni speaks about how she has become someone who preaches hope in the midst of constant suffering and how hymns have created a lasting, transformational change in her life. She also explains how she used her knowledge on leading others in devotion through hy...
2024-03-20
31 min
Nick Vujicic Ministries Podcast
The Disabled with Joni Eareckson Tada - Part 1
In "Champions for the Disabled with Joni Eareckson Tada," Nick Vujicic identifies how to rise above disabilities. Joni is a world-renowned author, radio host, disability advocate, and the founder of Joni and Friends. As a teenager she became a quadriplegic after a diving accident. Joni repeats 10 words that changed her life. "God permits what He hates to accomplish what He loves." In this interview, we dive into the joy and suffering of everyday life, including Joni's own story, and how Jesus is the answer to it all. Join us for an honest, real, and humorous look into how God meets...
2024-03-14
55 min
The Living Room with Joanna Weaver
TLR 130: Practice the Presence of Jesus with Joni Eareckson Tada
As Christians, we know that Jesus is with us… But sometimes we live as though He’s far away. A destination we have to reach rather than a Friend who lives within us. In this episode of The Living Room, Joni Eareckson Tada and I talk Brother Lawrences’ classic book and how he practiced the presence of God in such a way it changed his life. Joni talks about practical ways we cultivate the Lord’s presence in the midst of everyday life. Her new devotional, The Practice of the Presence of Jesus: Daily Me...
2024-03-13
41 min
The Living Room with Joanna Weaver
TLR 130: Practice the Presence of Jesus with Joni Eareckson Tada
As Christians, we know that Jesus is with us… But sometimes we live as though He’s far away. A destination we have to reach rather than a Friend who lives within us. In this episode of The Living Room, Joni Eareckson Tada and I talk Brother Lawrences’ classic book and how he practiced the presence of God in such a way it changed his life. Joni talks about practical ways we cultivate the Lord’s presence in the midst of everyday life. Her new devotional, The Practice of the Presence of Jesus: Daily Meditations on the N...
2024-03-13
41 min
Radical Radiance: Encouragement for Christian Women by Rebecca George
309. Practicing the Presence of Jesus with Joni Eareckson Tada
In this episode of Radical Radiance, Rebecca and her husband Dustin are joined by special returning guest, Joni Eareckson Tada, as they talk about her newest book The Practice of the Presence of Jesus. From memorizing scripture to handling life's tribulations with a smile, Joni encourages us by sharing moments of her own suffering, endurance, and the palpable nearness of our Savior. Joni Eareckson Tada, Founder and CEO of Joni and Friends, is an international advocate for people with disabilities. A diving accident in 1967 left Joni with permanent quadriplegia. After rehabilitation she emerged with...
2024-03-12
34 min
4:13 Podcast with Jennifer Rothschild
Can I Practice the Presence of Jesus? With Joni Eareckson Tada
"Suffering has a way of heaving you beyond the shallows of life where your faith feels ankle-deep. It casts you out into the fathomless depths of God." These profound words were written by an incredible woman and one of my heroes of the faith, Joni Eareckson Tada, who I'm super pumped to have on the podcast today because if anybody knows about the "I Can" life of Philippians 4:13 … it's Joni. If you haven't heard of her, she survived a diving accident when she was a teenager that left her totally paralyzed. That incident changed her li...
2024-02-26
43 min
MESSmerized - Funny and faith based encouragement in marriage , family , Christian parenting , and finding purpose
Episode 39 Peace in the face of suffering with Joni Eareckson Tada
Joni Eareckson Tada had a diving accident as a teenager, leaving her a quadriplegic. Since that time God has used her life in incredible ways to impact millions of people all over the globe for Jesus. Joni has an incredible word for us today on finding peace in our lives by abiding with Jesus. I don’t know about you, but I know how to spend time with Jesus, praise Jesus, and even talk about Jesus. But sometimes “abiding” with him feels complex and needs a little more explanation. Joni’s doing that for us today.
2024-02-21
29 min
Jesus Over Everything
Lisa + Friends: Joni Eareckson Tada on God’s Presence in Everyday Life
Pain and suffering: How do they draw us closer to the presence of Jesus? Lisa welcomes her friend and spiritual hero, Joni Eareckson Tada on the JOE show to talk about her latest release, The Practice of the Presence of Jesus: Daily Meditations on the Nearness of Our Savior. In this heartfelt conversation, they uncover how you can invite Jesus into every experience of daily life – big or small – and what kind of profound impact His presence can have on every situation. Links Preorder I Want God Your God Knows Online Bible Study ...
2024-01-02
30 min
Rich Young & Powerful
Ep.26 - Joni Eareckson Tada: Giving Despite Suffering
Welcome to the Rich Young & Powerful Podcast! Our special guest today is Joni Eareckson Tada, who hosted the TV show Joni and Friends. Joni is an artist, an author, and an advocate for the disability community. Highlights: Joni shares the story of her own sudden disability as a teenager and gives her thoughts on the biblical perspective on suffering. Joni speaks on the effects that financial worries can have on those battling depression, and how to realign our spiritual priorities. Joni highlights how her charity organization, Joni & Friends, is working to bring practical help and Gospel...
2023-10-27
40 min
The Christian Habits Podcast
Practicing the Presence of Jesus with Joni Eareckson Tada
Do stressful situations steal your peace? Have you allowed the disappointments in your life to keep you from feeling close to Jesus? Do you wish to experience the calm you feel in your quiet moments with God all throughout your day? In my interview on the Christian Habits Podcast (links below), Joni Eareckson Tada shares wisdom from her personal life experiences about learning to stay close to Jesus all throughout the day. We also discuss her newest book, The Practice of the Presence of Jesus. What We Discussed on the Podcast How a tragic...
2023-10-24
22 min
The Christian Habits Podcast
Practicing the Presence of Jesus with Joni Eareckson Tada
Do stressful situations steal your peace? Have you allowed the disappointments in your life to keep you from feeling close to Jesus? Do you wish to experience the calm you feel in your quiet moments with God all throughout your day? In my interview on the Christian Habits Podcast (links below), Joni Eareckson Tada shares wisdom from her personal life experiences about learning to stay close to Jesus all throughout the day. We also discuss her newest book, The Practice of the Presence of Jesus. What We Discussed on the Podcast How a tragic accident early in Joni's...
2023-10-24
22 min
The Christian Post Daily
Gavin Newsom's Child Gender Bill Veto, Texas Immigration Crisis, Netflix Controversy, Joni Eareckson Tada Released from Hospital
Top headlines for Tuesday, September 26, 2023In this week's episode, we discuss California Governor, Gavin Newsom's veto of a bill focusing on gender identity and child custody cases. Then, we shift our lens to a Texas town grappling with a surge in illegal immigration, escalated crime rates, and the consequent closure of a vital international bridge. We'll also explore the stance of a children's safe media advocacy group warning against a controversial Netflix series featuring explicit content. Lastly, we share the inspiring resilience of Joni Eareckson Tada, Bible teacher, author and disabilities advocate, as she recovers from a...
2023-09-26
07 min
All Things
Suffering is the Source of Joy: A Conversation with Joni Eareckson Tada
"No one is immune to suffering. It’s a part of life on this side of heaven, and yet we do all we can to avoid it, numb it, or end it. We in the West have a poor theology and practice of suffering. On this first episode of the fall 2023 season of All Things, we are joined by Joni Eareckson Tada. Joni is a well-known author, speaker, and advocate who became a quadriplegic over fifty-six years ago as the result of a tragic diving accident when she was just seventeen. She is CEO of Joni and Fr...
2023-09-07
38 min
My Bible Thoughts w/Pastor Rich
Finding Strength in Prayer: Drawing Inspiration from David, Jesus, and Joni Eareckson Tada
Title: Finding Strength in Prayer: Drawing Inspiration from David, Jesus, and Joni Eareckson TadaShow Notes:Welcome back to another episode of "My Bible Thoughts with Pastor Rich." I'm your host, Pastor Rich, and today we're diving into a topic that's as relevant now as it was centuries ago. We're going to explore the incredible lives of two individuals who faced persecution head-on, yet chose a different path—a path of prayer. Join us as we find inspiration in the stories of David and Jesus.Show Intro:Host introduction and topic introductionTeaser of th...
2023-06-05
07 min
Moms in Prayer Podcast
Episode 256 - An Eternal Perspective with Joni Eareckson Tada
“Everything we do down here on earth has a direct bearing on our capacity for joy and worship and service in heaven.” We welcome the one and only Joni Eareckson Tada to the podcast. Joni is a beloved international speaker, best-selling author, artist, and Founder and CEO of Joni and Friends Ministry. Joni and Friends is committed to bringing the Gospel and practical resources to people impacted by disability around the globe. Listen in as Joni points us to the beautiful realities of heaven, how to share this with our children, and how this can impact every single day of o...
2023-05-08
27 min
Nick Vujicic Ministries Podcast
The Disabled with Joni Eareckson Tada
In this episode, Nick reunites with Joni Eareckson Tada, a world-renowned author, radio host, and disability advocate who founded Joni and Friends, a ministry dedicated to bringing the Gospel and practical resources to people impacted by disability around the globe. In this interview, Joni shares her personal journey on how she found faith, hope, and purpose in the midst of her physical limitations. Nick and Joni also discuss the challenges and opportunities faced by individuals with disabilities and how the Church can better support and serve them. Since 1979, Joni and Friends has been advancing disability ministry and changing the church ...
2023-03-09
39 min
The About Her Podcast
Understanding Suffering & Encouragement For Weary Souls with Joni Eareckson Tada
This week on The About Her Podcast, Abigail O'Neel chats Joni Eareckson Tada about Suffering. Joni offers encouragement for weary souls and shares how hymns and songs have helped her walk through suffering in her own life. Joni is the founder and CEO of Joni and Friends, a ministry that seeks to bring the hope of the Gospel to people affected by disability through various programs and outreaches around the world. She is also an author, a radio host, and an artist. Her most recent book Songs of Suffering: 25 Hymns and Devotions for Weary Souls is available n...
2023-02-27
36 min
Pardon the Mess with Courtney DeFeo - Christian Motherhood, Biblical Parenting, Raising Christian Kids
Best of 2022: Finding peace in the midnight moments with Joni Eareckson Tada
“God permits what he hates to accomplish what he loves.” — Joni Eareckson Tada The ten words above have marked me from the very first time I heard Joni Eareckson Tada speak them. And today I want to re-share one of my favorite episodes of the year where Joni is sharing her heart behind these words. Joni is an author, speaker, artist, and the most incredible example of loving Jesus in the hardest places that I’ve ever known. She suffers with quadriplegia, and, even so, has traveled the world sharing her...
2022-12-22
34 min
Messiah Community Radio Talk Show
Joni Eareckson Tada: How to Comfort a Weary Soul
Joni Eareckson Tada Offers 25 Hymns for Worship for Difficult Times As an author, speaker, and advocate for people with disabilities, Joni Eareckson Tada has inspired people around the world with her story of faith in the midst of suffering. In this beautiful collection of hymns and devotions she acts as a “song leader,” guiding readers through their own painful seasons with heartfelt praises to God. Songs of Suffering includes 25 hymns with accompanying devotions and photography designed to spark hope in hardship. Opening with a special message from hymn writers Keith and Kristyn Getty, this book is a so...
2022-11-19
29 min
Podcasts Archives - Messiah Community Radio Talk Show
Joni Eareckson Tada: How to Comfort a Weary Soul
Joni Eareckson Tada Offers 25 Hymns for Worship for Difficult Times As an author, speaker, and advocate for people with disabilities, Joni Eareckson Tada has inspired people around the world with her story of faith in the midst of suffering. In this beautiful collection of hymns and devotions she acts as a “song leader,” guiding readers through their own painful seasons with heartfelt praises to God. Songs of Suffering includes 25 hymns with accompanying devotions and photography designed to spark hope in hardship. Opening with a special message from hymn writers Keith and Kristyn Getty, this book is a so...
2022-11-19
29 min
Joni and Friends Ministry Podcast
Pressing On: How to Lean on Christ through Suffering – Joni Eareckson Tada
After more than 55 years living with quadriplegia and chronic pain, Joni Eareckson Tada knows what it means to “press on” through suffering. As she celebrates her 73rd birthday, she’s using this miracle milestone to share the Good News of Jesus with families struggling with disabilities. Will you give in Joni’s honor and help others press on in their suffering? Celebrate Joni’s Birthday!If you or a loved one need encouragement, Joni’s book, Songs of Suffering, will bring comfort and inspiration that has seen Joni through countless long, difficult nights. Songs of Suffering inclu...
2022-10-13
16 min
Good Life Conversations with Dean Wilson
Joni Eareckson Tada
Joni Eareckson Tada is a woman filled with joy and the ability to lift you up. Joni suffered a tragic accident when she was young that left most of her body paralyzed. Though she struggled with anger over her circumstances, she came through the otherwise singing songs of praise and love to God. Joni now serves others with similar disabilities through her amazing nonprofit, Joni & Friends! Listen in on Dean and Joni's conversation that is sure to leave you beaming with joy and gratitude! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/goodlifeconversations/support
2022-08-23
31 min
Guilt Grace Gratitude
Joni Eareckson Tada | Songs of Suffering
Looking for a Reformed Church in Orange County? Check out Santa Ana Reformed (a United Reformed Church plant) meeting Sundays at 2 PM at Davis Elementary School in Santa Ana! Contact us: santaanareformed@gmail.com Please help support the show on our Patreon Page! Check out the ESBT Series & NSBT Series from IVP Academic! Get a copy of the Family Worship Bible Study, The Works of William Perkins, & the RHB Store! Join Logos Bible Software for just $49! Go to logos.com/guiltgrace to begin. WELCOME TO BOOK...
2022-08-18
32 min
WRGN ❮❮Rewind
Singing through Suffering with Joni Eareckson Tada | Wake Up Right
As an author, speaker, and advocate for people with disabilities, Joni Eareckson Tada has inspired people around the world with her story of faith in the midst of suffering. This August, Joni published a wonderful new book, Songs of Suffering: 25 Hymns and Devotions for Weary Souls. In this beautiful collection of hymns and devotions she acts as a “song leader,” guiding readers through their own painful seasons with heartfelt praises to God. Songs of Suffering includes 25 hymns with accompanying devotions and photography designed to spark hope in hardship. Opening with a special message from hymn writers Keith and Kristyn Getty...
2022-08-16
11 min
Joni and Friends Ministry Podcast
God’s Power in Weakness—A Message from Joni Eareckson Tada
When a diving accident left Joni Eareckson Tada with quadriplegia at 17, she felt like her life was over. She couldn’t fathom what good her life could be without legs that walked or hands that worked. She couldn’t imagine that God had good purposes in store for her. She certainly didn’t expect her suffering to sow the seeds of an international disability ministry. Looking back on 55 years in a wheelchair, Joni reflects on the Lord’s faithfulness amid her adversity. She shares how trusting God through hardship has given her strength to not only persevere but live with hop...
2022-08-11
09 min
Mere Christians
Joni Eareckson Tada (Painter)
Jordan Raynor sits down with Joni Eareckson Tada, Author of The Awesome Super Fantastic Forever Party, to talk about the first 3 things Joni plans to do when heaven comes to earth, how everything we do in this life either increases or decreases our capacity for leadership on the New Earth, and how our work can be “ingredients in God’s happiness.”Links Mentioned:Joni Eareckson TadaJoni Eareckson Tada’s PaintingsThe Awesome Super Fantastic Forever PartyN.T. WrightJonathan EdwardsDane OrtlundGentle and LowlyThomas OwenRichard SibbesDeeper StillDoug MazzaBob BufordHalf TimeJordan RaynorContact Jordan Raynor
2022-06-15
28 min
Missions Today
On Mission for the Disabled with Joni Eareckson Tada
At the age of 17, her life changed forever. Hear the story of an athletic young lady whose life was dramatically altered after a diving accident. Hear how she made it through the deep depression of those days and how God has used her since to raise awareness about the sanctity of life and the value of every human being around the globe battling some type of disability. A hero to many, an example to us all…Joni Eareckson Tada this week on Missions Today. For more information on our guest this week and her work, please check ou...
2022-06-11
26 min
Moms in Prayer Podcast
Episode 206 - The Greatest Invitation of All with Joni Eareckson Tada
“Let’s pray for our children; let’s go into overdrive in asking God to rescue our children and to fix their eyes on the heavenly glories above.” We can do this! Today Stacy welcomes the one and only Joni Eareckson Tada to the podcast. Joni is a beloved international speaker, best-selling author, artist and Founder and CEO of Joni and Friends Ministry. Joni and Friends is committed to bringing the Gospel and practical resources to people impacted by disability around the globe. Listen in a Joni points us to the truth about heaven and shows us how we can share th...
2022-05-23
29 min
Pardon the Mess with Courtney DeFeo - Christian Motherhood, Biblical Parenting, Raising Christian Kids
Finding Peace in the midnight moments with Joni Eareckson Tada
“God permits what he hates to accomplish what he loves.” — Joni Eareckson Tada The ten words above have marked me from the very first time I heard Joni Eareckson Tada speak them. And today Joni is sharing her heart behind these words and much more on a show you definitely don’t want to miss! Joni is an author, speaker, artist, and the most incredible example of loving Jesus in the hardest places that I’ve ever known. She suffers with quadriplegia, and, even so, has traveled the world sharing her ho...
2022-05-19
35 min
The Wow Factor
Joni Eareckson Tada: CEO of Joni and Friends | Transformation Through Tragedy
Joni Eareckson Tada is an esteemed Christian stateswoman and respected global leader in disability advocacy. Mrs. Tada serves as CEO of Joni and Friends, a Christian organization that provides programs and services for thousands of special-needs families around the world. President Reagan appointed Mrs. Tada to the National Council on Disability and during her tenure, the ADA was signed into law. Joni served as an advisor to Condoleezza Rice on the Disability Advisory Committee to the U.S. State Department, and as Senior Associate for Disability Concerns for the Lausanne Committee for World Evangelization. The Colson Center on Christian...
2022-05-18
43 min
The Family Discipleship Podcast
Talking to Kids About Heaven with Joni Eareckson Tada
On the twenty fifth episode of the Family Discipleship Podcast the hosts (Adam Griffin and Cassie Bryant) talk about heaven with Joni Eareckson Tada. Questions we talked about in this episode: You have done so much to help churches serve people with disabilities. Can you share with us the vision of Joni and friends and all that your organization does?How can a church lead well in this area, even if they don’t have a lot of resources?What led to wanting to write to kids about heaven?Why do you think there are so many...
2022-05-09
36 min
Beyond the Page
Joni: A Conversation with Joni Eareckson Tada
For forty-five years, Joni Eareckson Tada’s memoir of the years after the diving accident that left her paraplegic has remained in print and read by millions. Reading the latest anniversary edition, I wondered if Joni’s [...] The post Joni: A Conversation with Joni Eareckson Tada appeared first on Life Is Story.
2022-05-02
30 min
SHE'S SO WELL BY WONDERFULLY MADE
Overcoming The Unthinkable — With Joni Eareckson Tada
Joni Eareckson Tada's life was forever changed in an instant at the age of seventeen. A reckless dive into shallow water broke her neck, rendering her young, athletic body a quadriplegic, wheelchair-bound for the rest of her life. But instead of wallowing in misery, Joni found God in her disappointment and has lived a life of faithful triumph over pain and suffering, pointing others to a God of hope and love, ever since. Over fifty years after her accident, Joni is still impacting the world in extraordinary ways through her speaking, writing and ministry Joni and Friends. She joins...
2022-04-25
28 min
Giảng Luận Kinh Thánh
Bài Giảng: Cây Sậy Bầm Dập | Joni Eareckson Tada
Cây Sậy Bầm Dập - Joni Eareckson Tada. Chuyển ngữ: Đội ngũ Ba-rúc Là diễn giả nổi tiếng khắp thế giới, tác giả của 45 đầu sách, họa sĩ với những bức vẽ được nhiều người săn lùng, nhà hoạt động quốc tế vì quyền của người khuyết tật – có lẽ nhiều người bình thường chỉ mơ được là một trong số đó. Ấy thế mà người sở hữu tất cả những thành tích đáng nể này lại là một người liệt tứ chi từ năm 17 tuổ...
2021-09-17
56 min
Giảng Luận Kinh Thánh
Bài Giảng: Tinh Luyện Bằng Lửa: Tỉnh Thức Và Chịu Khổ | Joni Eareckson Tada
Tinh Luyện Bằng Lửa: Tỉnh Thức Và Chịu Khổ - Joni Eareckson Tada, chuyển ngữ: Đội ngũ Ba-rúc Joni Eareckson Tada là diễn giả nổi tiếng khắp thế giới, tác giả của 45 đầu sách, họa sĩ với những bức vẽ được nhiều người săn lùng, nhà hoạt động quốc tế vì quyền của người khuyết tật – có lẽ nhiều người bình thường chỉ mơ được là một trong số đó. Ấy thế mà người sở hữu tất cả những thành tích đáng nể này lạ...
2021-08-13
47 min
Joni and Friends Ministry Podcast
The Heart Behind Joni's House – Joni Eareckson Tada
More than one billion people live with disability worldwide, and COVID-19 has only aggravated their struggles. Hunger, unemployment, and lack of medical care have left many people in need of hope. This week on the podcast, we’re kicking off season 3 with a special conversation between Crystal Keating and Founder of Joni and Friends, Joni Eareckson Tada. Listen as they discuss the staggering needs of families with special needs and how a brand-new ministry initiative was birthed out of the pandemic.Joni first gives an update on her recovery from COVID-19 and shares how this personal challenge ha...
2021-02-25
19 min
Your Day Brighter®
Joni Eareckson Tada’s Relentless Joy
Tracey talks with the courageous, resilient, joy-filled Joni Eareckson Tada about being faithful, fighting fear, and what she believes God is speaking to us through what may be the hardest year of our lives. 4:54- Count it all joy8:10- Who Joni wants to meet in Heaven10:30- Navigating the pandemic12:42- What God might be speaking to us14:16- Genesis 50:2016:08- Joni & Friends20:18- Practical ways the church can help special needs families and communities23:57- Struggling with fear27:35- The verse that Joni has been clinging to d...
2020-11-18
36 min
Dream Big Podcast with Bob Goff and Friends
Joni Eareckson Tada - Enduring Faith
Joni Eareckson Tada is founder and CEO of Joni and Friends, an organization that provides Christian outreach in the disability community. Joni and Friends provides practical support and spiritual help to special needs families worldwide. Joni is the author of numerous bestselling books, including Joni and Ken: An Untold Love Story, Diamonds in the Dust, and the Gold Medallion Award-winning When God Weeps. Joni and her husband, Ken, reside in Calabasas, CA. For more information, visit www.joniandfriends.org. Not sure if you heard, but we’re in a global pandemic. We put together a fr...
2020-11-11
32 min
Dream Big Podcast with Bob Goff and Friends
Joni Eareckson Tada - Enduring Faith
Joni Eareckson Tada is founder and CEO of Joni and Friends, an organization that provides Christian outreach in the disability community. Joni and Friends provides practical support and spiritual help to special needs families worldwide. Joni is the author of numerous bestselling books, including Joni and Ken: An Untold Love Story, Diamonds in the Dust, and the Gold Medallion Award-winning When God Weeps. Joni and her husband, Ken, reside in Calabasas, CA. For more information, visit www.joniandfriends.org. Not sure if you heard, but we’re in a global pandemic. We put together a fr...
2020-11-11
32 min
The Jennie Allen Podcast
S6: 04 - “Why did this happen to me?” with Joni Eareckson Tada
If you're struggling with overwhelming emotion of any kind, this conversation is for you. Joni's story is one you will never forget, but what God has done in and through her life is even more powerful! Get your pen and notebook ready to take notes. Find Joni's work here: joniandfriends.org Find Joni's books here: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=joni+eareckson+tada+books&crid=3S4TZ2ZTJ7ABH&sprefix=joni+ear%2Caps%2C535&ref=nb_sb_ss_i_1_8 Download the free Life Inventory PDF here: jennieallen.com
2020-10-08
27 min
Joni and Friends Ministry Podcast
Patience That Leads to Perseverance – Joni Eareckson Tada
“Perseverance is so key. It means staying the course, not deviating, holding fast…and especially remaining patient. Patience over time leads to perseverance. And perseverance leads to character.”When it comes to character-building, wouldn’t we all love to have a quick fix? But that’s not the way God works. It is a slow process. Through a series of small victories in suffering, our perseverance is strengthened and character is built. Today on the podcast Crystal is sitting down with Joni Eareckson Tada to talk about patience in suffering that leads to perseverance. As Joni celebr...
2020-08-27
27 min
Spotlight English
Joni Eareckson Tada
Adam Navis and Christy VanArragon tell the story of Joni Eareckson Tada. She suffered a major injury that changed her life.https://spotlightenglish.com/biography/joni-eareckson-tada/Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/spotlightenglishDownload our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-androidDownload our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-appleFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/spotlightradioAre you learning English? Are you looking for a way to practice your English? Listen to Spotlight to learn about people and places all around the world. You can learn...
2020-08-10
15 min
Joni and Friends Ministry Podcast
A Deeper Healing – Joni Eareckson Tada
“God has taught me that he wants to display his power in my life in far more glorious ways than if I were to jump out of this wheelchair.” -Joni Eareckson TadaToday marks an extraordinary anniversary for Joni Eareckson Tada: 53 years since she took a dive that redirected the course of her life. Becoming a quadriplegic without the use of her hands at age 17 brought unexpected struggles… a battle with depression, suicidal thoughts, and desperate prayers for healing. Do I not have enough faith? But as Joni has trusted God over the past 5 decades, he’s be...
2020-07-30
29 min
The Olasky Interview
The Olasky Interview: Joni Eareckson Tada
Joni Eareckson Tada is an author, speaker, and well-known advocate for people with disabilities. Tada founded the organization Joni and Friends to tell stories of real people who face severe trials but continue to trust in God. On this episode of The Olasky Interview, Marvin Olasky and Joni Eareckson Tada discuss Tada’s own suffering and what it looks like to minister to those who are suffering.
2020-03-31
04 min
Joni and Friends Ministry Podcast
God’s Sovereignty During a Pandemic – Joni Eareckson Tada
Over the past few weeks and even days, the world has changed rapidly. As we come to grips with the effects of a global pandemic, it can be easy to allow fear or anxiety to creep in. But in times like these, it’s important to remind ourselves of the sovereignty of our God who rules over everything, including the coronavirus. This week on the podcast, Crystal Keating is sitting down with Joni Eareckson Tada (with appropriate social distancing, of course!) to put our focus on our God who remains the same – steadfast and trustworthy – regardless of what is happen...
2020-03-19
22 min
Journeywomen
Goodness with Joni Eareckson Tada
On today’s episode we’re chatting with Joni Eareckson Tada about goodness. Joni’s deep, abiding trust in Christ overflows as you’ll see in this conversation and as you can see from her decades long life of faithfulness. Joni is the Founder and CEO of Joni and Friends International Disability Center, providing outreach to thousands of families impacted by disability around the globe. A diving accident in 1967 left then 17-year-old Joni a quadriplegic in a wheelchair. She founded Joni and Friends in 1979 to provide Christ-centered ministry to special-needs families, as well as training for churches. Joni has written...
2019-11-25
35 min
Joni and Friends Ministry Podcast
For Better or Worse: When Disability Challenges Your Marriage – Ken and Joni Eareckson Tada
After 37 years of marriage, Ken and Joni Eareckson Tada know firsthand the challenges that a married couple can face when disability involved. Today on the podcast, listen as they share stories from their own relationship and how they live out their husband and wife roles in a caregiving marriage. Because caregiving is not a detour for their lives; it is the main road that God has set out for them. Listen as they share the importance of trust and communication, and offer practical advice for other couples in a caregiving marriage. Find a copy of Ken Tada's n...
2019-11-21
46 min
The Called to Flourish Podcast
Episode Encore: Lessons for Leaders After Five Decades of Ministry // Joni Eareckson Tada, Joni and Friends
I've been looking forward to this day for quite some time. That's because our guest today on the Flourishing Culture Podcast is Joni Eareckson Tada. As many of you may know, Joni is Founder and CEO of Joni and Friends. Founded in 1979, Joni and Friends has been built on Biblical truth and the foundation of Jesus Christ. The organization is about advancing disability ministry and changing the church and communities around the world. Joni and Friends is answering the call in the Gospel of Luke 14, "invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, the blind and y...
2019-08-19
31 min
Joni and Friends Ministry Podcast
Perseverance in Suffering – Joni Eareckson Tada
“Suffering is intended to make our souls brave.” It’s a broken world. We all have weaknesses and limitations. Disability. Illness. Loneliness. Heartache. Suffering comes at us in different shapes and sizes. Living through 52 years of quadriplegia, battling two rounds of breast cancer, and dealing with chronic pain, Joni Eareckson Tada knows a lot about suffering. But she also knows about courage and persevering through hardship! Today on the podcast, listen as Joni shares about perseverance and the power of example. Courage breeds courage, so be encouraged as you hear how you can use your broken...
2019-08-01
40 min
Joni and Friends Ministry Podcast
Bonus - Joni Eareckson Tada, Nick Vujicic, and Katherine Wolf on sanctity of life and what determines a person's value
How do you respond to those who believe some lives are just not worth living? In this bonus episode, Joni Eareckson Tada, Founder of Joni and Friends and a 51-year veteran of life in a wheelchair joins Nick Vujicic, Founder of Life Without Limbs, and Katherine Wolf, former model, young mother, and stroke survivor, to talk about the intrinsic value of every life. As sanctity of life is questioned for the elderly, those with catastrophic disabilities, people with psychiatric disorders, and more, these 3 ministry leaders, each with different abilities and disabilities, share that all life is valuable. Whether life...
2019-01-29
36 min
Joni and Friends Ministry Podcast
Joni Eareckson Tada, Founder of Joni and Friends, on 40 years of ministry, cancer, and creative ways the church can include all people regardless of ability
For our first episode, host Crystal Keating sits down with Joni Eareckson Tada, Founder and CEO of Joni and Friends, to talk about insights Joni's gained from 51 years as a quadriplegic in a wheelchair and 40 years of leading a growing ministry for people with disabilities. Joni also shares how she’s holding on to hope following a second cancer diagnosis and practical ways that encourage her – tangible tips you and your church can also use to encourage someone going through a health or disability-related challenge. Joni and Friends was founded in 1979 by Joni Eareckson Tada who in a di...
2019-01-24
31 min
Jesus Calling: Stories of Faith
A Lifeline When We’re Drowning in Hurts: Joni Eareckson Tada and Dedee & Greg Lhamon
Today we talk with guests who have experienced and witnessed deep hurts and have helped others find hope and healing in Christ: Joni Eareckson Tada and Dedee & Greg Lhamon. Joni Eareckson Tada is the Founder and CEO of Joni and Friends International Disability Center, and an international advocate for people with disabilities. In 1967, when Joni was just 17, a diving accident left her a quadriplegic in a wheelchair, without the use of her hands. Today, she encourages us that even when we think there is no answer to our deepest hurts, we can find strength in Christ. Dedee and Greg...
2018-11-08
38 min
Hope for the Caregiver
Joni Eareckson Tada and Gracie Rosenberger discuss Senate Bill 693
Joni Eareckson Tada called the show to discuss Senate Bill 693 and its implications on the disabled and elderly. Gracie joined Joni for this interview and the two women shared their powerful testimonies of facing a combined 85+years of suffering and severe disabilities. They both struggled with wanting to end their lives when originally facing a lifetime of challenges. Intercepting those horrific feelings and difficulties, key friends and family spoke life to both young women (they were both 17-years-old when they had their accidents. ). Joni expressed concern when she stated, "Our problem (Gracie's and Joni's) was not that our...
2018-10-29
20 min
Unlock An Powerful Full Audiobook And Elevate Your Mindset.
Heaven by Joni Eareckson Tada
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/227149to listen full audiobooks. Title: Heaven Author: Joni Eareckson Tada Narrator: Joni Eareckson Tada Format: mp3 Length: 9 hrs and 37 mins Release date: 10-09-18 Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 52 ratings Genres: Death & Grief Publisher's Summary: For the past 25 years, Heaven has inspired us to live well on Earth even as we long for eternity. Drawing on Scripture, Joni Eareckson Tada answers the deepest questions of our hearts about what heaven will be like, who we will see there, and who we will be there. This updated and expanded edition of Joni’s classic brings a ne...
2018-10-09
9h 37
The Way Home with Dan Darling
Joni Eareckson Tada on dignity and advocating for people with disabilities
This episode is part of a special series of podcasts in conjunction with the release of The Dignity Revolution: Reclaiming God's Rich Vision for Humanity. In this series, Dan is bringing together leaders and thinkers whose work helps Christians think well about what it means to be human.What does it mean to be a God reflector? How do we act out of humility rather than pride? Joni Eareckson Tada joins me to discuss this and more.Joni is the Founder and CEO of Joni and Friends International Disability Center and is an international advocate for people with d...
2018-09-06
28 min
Michael Easley inContext
Special Edition Interview with Joni Eareckson Tada
Is there a way through suffering? Can we own our pain and find real joy? At age 17, a diving accident left Joni Eareckson a quadriplegic, confined to a wheelchair for the rest of her life. If that was not enough, in 2010, she was diagnosed with stage III breast cancer. And today, Joni lives with excruciating, unrelenting pain. She is no stranger to suffering. In this special edition episode, Michael Easley and Joni Eareckson Tada discuss finding hope no matter the circumstance. Get the free five-day devot
2018-07-05
23 min
Messiah Community Radio Talk Show
An American treasure: Joni Eareckson Tada
Our special guest is Joni Eareckson Tada, the Founder and CEO of Joni and Friends International Disability Center, an international advocate for people with disabilities. A diving accident in 1967 left Joni Eareckson, then 17, a quadriplegic in a wheelchair, without the use of her hands. After two years of rehabilitation, she emerged with new skills and a fresh determination to help others in similar situations. Visit her website at www.joniandfriends.org During her rehabilitation, Joni spent long months learning how to paint with a brush between her teeth. Her high-detail fine art paintings and prints are sought-after...
2017-06-10
31 min
The Way Home Podcast
The Way Home: Episode 64 featuring Joni Eareckson Tada
Joni Erickson Tada is a real-life hero. A diving accident at the age almost fifty years ago might have made her a quadriplegic, but it didn’t destroy her soul. For the next nearly half-decade, Joni has shown the world what it means to suffer well, with pain, to advocate for those who are disabled, and […] The post The Way Home: Episode 64 featuring Joni Eareckson Tada appeared first on Daniel Darling.
2016-04-07
22 min
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A Place of Healing by Joni Eareckson Tada
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/227109to listen full audiobooks. Title: A Place of Healing Author: Joni Eareckson Tada Narrator: Joni Eareckson Tada Format: mp3 Length: 6 hrs and 28 mins Release date: 10-15-10 Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 212 ratings Genres: Death & Grief Publisher's Summary:
2010-10-15
6h 28
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Joni Audiobook by Joni Eareckson Tada
Please visit https://fashabooks.com/aff/fashabooks/1467 to download full audiobooks of your choice for free. Title: Joni Author: Joni Eareckson Tada Narrator: Joni Eareckson Tada Format: Unabridged Length: 5 hrs and 59 mins Language: English Release date: 10-05-04 Publisher: Zondervan Ratings: 4.5 of 5 out of 69 votes Genres: Religion & Spirituality, Christianity Publisher's Summary: In a split second on a hot July afternoon, a diving accident transformed the life of Joni Eareckson Tada forever. She went from being an active young woman to facing everyday in a wheelchair. In this unforgettable autobiography, Joni reveals each step of her struggle to accept her disability...
2004-10-05
09 min
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Listen to Heaven: Your Real Home by Joni Eareckson Tada
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/163022 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Heaven: Your Real Home Author: Joni Eareckson Tada Narrator: Joni Eareckson Tada Format: Abridged Audiobook Length: 2 hours 45 minutes Release date: November 19, 2003 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Counseling & Inspirational Publisher's Summary: Step back for a moment, focus your eyes of faith, and come with Joni Eareckson Tada into a world you've heard about from your youth but have never seen: heaven. You just might discover that heaven is closer--and more real--than you've ever thought. Joni offers an inspiring glimpse...
2003-11-19
2h 45
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Heaven Audiobook by Joni Eareckson Tada
Please visit https://fashabooks.com/aff/fashabooks/1467 to download full audiobooks of your choice for free. Title: Heaven Subtitle: Your Real Home Author: Joni Eareckson Tada Narrator: Joni Eareckson Tada Format: Abridged Length: 2 hrs and 45 mins Language: English Release date: 12-16-99 Publisher: Zondervan Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 17 votes Genres: Religion & Spirituality, Christianity Publisher's Summary: Step back for a moment and join Joni Eareckson Tada's journey into a world you've heard about but never seen: heaven. You just might discover that heaven is a lot closer - and more real - than you've ever imagined. Tada's thoughtful and highly personal...
1999-12-16
00 min
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When God Weeps by Joni Eareckson Tada, Steven Estes
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/227161to listen full audiobooks. Title: When God Weeps Author: Joni Eareckson Tada, Steven Estes Narrator: Joni Eareckson Tada Format: mp3 Length: 2 hrs and 38 mins Release date: 12-16-99 Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 100 ratings Genres: Death & Grief Publisher's Summary: Through a panoramic overview of what the Bible says about suffering, the authors make clear who God is, why he permits so much heartache and pain, and how it is we can trust him. With both a practical edge and heartfelt warmth, When God Weeps offers dependence on his love and mercy in spite of our...
1999-12-16
2h 38
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Heaven by Joni Eareckson Tada
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/227283to listen full audiobooks. Title: Heaven Author: Joni Eareckson Tada Narrator: Joni Eareckson Tada Format: mp3 Length: 2 hrs and 45 mins Release date: 12-16-99 Ratings: 4 out of 5 stars, 22 ratings Genres: Death & Grief Publisher's Summary: Step back for a moment, focus your eyes of faith, and come with Joni Eareckson Tada into a world you've heard about from your youth but have never seen: heaven. You just might discover that heaven is closer--and more real--than you've ever thought. Joni offers an inspiring glimpse of heaven and what we will find there.
1999-12-16
2h 45