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 ...
4
Oct
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...
23
Sep
Strengthening Families with Jesus’ Love
"Family Retreat is like having another family." The Hintz family recently came to one of our Joni and Friends Family Retreats in Northern California this summer. Rich and Joanne came ...
21
Sep
Deeply Pulled by God
On November 29, 2018— my 18th birthday, to be exact— I submitted my application to become an intern at Joni and Friends, an organization to which I felt God was ...
19
Sep
Sensory Processing Challenges
This week, occupational therapist Jeannie Wronski is back on the podcast to continue our conversation about helping individuals with disabilities thrive. Jeannie will tell you that sometimes when children appear ...
12
Sep
Making the Gospel Accessible
This week on the podcast Crystal has invited Carrie Jones, a special education teacher, and Gina Spivey, a special needs pastor, to talk through ways we can...