Victim or Victory?
Shortly after I became paralyzed, I overheard one doctor say to another, “She’s the victim of a diving accident.” After that, I thought, Exactly. I’m a...
28
Jul
27
Jul
Dangerous Blame
After my diving accident, I was tempted to blame God for it all. Why didn’t he dispatch an angel to soften the impact of that foolish dive? Why didn’t he...
26
Jul
Disappointed and Angry
When a great disappointment cuts deep, it seems as though nothing can console you. It was that way for me after my diving accident. I couldn’t fathom...
25
Jul
Tragic Memories
This week marks 56 years since I severed my spinal column in a shallow dive. How I’d love to park my wheelchair at your kitchen table to share how God’s...
24
Jul
The Joy Before You
Hi, I'm Joni Eareckson Tada, and you know what? Every morning I wake up with eternity in my crosshairs. I have my sights on heaven. It's just what keeps me...
17
Jul
Incline My Heart
Hi I'm Joni Eareckson Tada. You know as followers of Christ there is no end of things we should do or ought to do or must do. There are commands we should...
10
Jul
What Defines You
We live in a day when many people feel victimized – people don’t survive anymore: You don’t hear about burn survivors or stroke survivors; you hear about...
8
Jul
Grace in Which We Stand
Today I’m wrapping up a week of anniversary memories, reflecting on some of the key lessons God has taught Ken and me during our 41 years of marriage...
7
Jul
Love Demonstrated
Today I invited Ken to “take over” this day’s devotional and share some of his thoughts with you: Often in the first year or two of our marriage, I felt more...
6
Jul
The Big Picture
When my husband Ken and I have a snarky disagreement, or when we start haggling over petty details, we come back to the words of Romans 8:18. Right in the...
