Choosing Suffering?
Hi, I’m Joni Eareckson Tada. And, you know, none of us willingly invites suffering into our lives. It’s not in our nature to choose affliction. Nobody says, “Oh, yes, I want cancer, or I ...
6
Oct
5
Oct
On The Brink Of Despair
Four-year-old Katya from El Salvador was born blind and with cerebral palsy. She, like other children in developing nations, was subjected to shame and…
5
Oct
Frivolous Talk
Hi, I’m Joni Eareckson Tada, and recently I was at a restaurant with friends, and we all ordered really fattening desserts. And that sparked a fat joke, and then another, and that’s when I piped up, “Okay, enough ...
4
Oct
Investing in the Next Generation!
"It is the Lord Christ you are serving." COLOSSIANS 3:24 When we first started the Joni and Friends Internship Program our goal was to equip students to become leaders in ...
4
Oct
Keep Your Smile
Hi, I’m Joni Eareckson Tada, and living in a wheelchair as long as I have, I’ve learned that God has charged me to steward my suffering well. God expects me to respond to my suffering in a responsible way, knowing ...
3
Oct
When You Hear the Words “You Have Cancer”
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and according to the American Cancer Society, 1 in 8 women will develop invasive breast cancer sometime during her lifetime.* Today Crystal is talking ...
3
Oct
Finding the Right Words
Hi, I’m Joni Eareckson Tada, and sometimes it’s hard to know what to say around a person with a disability. There are so many awkward labels. I have been described as physically ...
2
Oct
The Way We Comfort
Hi, I’m Joni Eareckson Tada. The Bible makes clear that when God comforts us in our troubles, we are to pass on that comfort to others who are struggling. And I know one thing’s ...
1
Oct
The Angel’s Response
Hi, I’m Joni Eareckson Tada, and the book of Revelation pictures that wonderful moment when the risen Christ receives the thunderous applause and praise of all the saints and angels. It’s a ...
26
Sep
A Life-Changing Internship
Kristin Hamer is back on the podcast this week to talk about what it means to incorporate all people in the body of Christ. In a previous conversation...
