Find Shelter!
When the 1994 earthquake hit LA in the middle of the night, our house shook violently. As a quadriplegic, I was not able to jump out of bed and run for cover...
17
Apr
16
Apr
Comrades In Arms
When my friend Shannon struggles, whether with pain or against temptation, she’ll say to me, “Joni, quick, jump in my foxhole!” And it’s her way of saying...
15
Apr
The Gospel For You
You’ve heard it said that “we are what we eat,” right? Well, I believe that “we are what we think,” as well. The way we interpret the daily realities facing...
15
Apr
Vain Imaginations
Hi friends, this is Joni Eareckson Tada and welcome to Joni and Friends. Fantasies, silly thoughts, vain imaginations, useless daydreams. These are the sorts of things which, if you let ...
15
Apr
Living Joyfully with Dystonia
This week on the podcast Crystal is talking with Abigail Brown, a young woman who lives with joy in Christ as she faces the challenges and limitations of...
14
Apr
When We Trust Him
Wouldn’t it be great if you knew beyond a doubt that you could delight – I mean really delight – the Lord? Do something that gives him joy and pleasure?...
14
Apr
Supporting Special Needs Families All Year Long!
Trusting in God’s great love and taking refuge in him can be difficult for families living with disability. Especially for families like Scotty’s, who felt...
13
Apr
Drink Frequently
If I want to keep my quadriplegic body in good health, it requires I drink water every morning, afternoon and evening. I cannot take shortcuts and drink the...
13
Apr
Schadenfreude
Hi, I’m Joni Eareckson Tada with a little play on words. Actually not “my” words, but the words of my pastor, Bob Bjerkaas. Bob pastors a small church where Ken ...
12
Apr
Your Tossings
During times of anxiety when I struggle to hold fast to the Lord, I anchor my heart to Psalm 56. There, the psalmist strengthens himself by looking to...