Resources for Coping with Chronic Pain and Illness
Joni Eareckson Tada often says that chronic pain gives her more difficulty than quadriplegia. Over decades Joni has depended on Jesus to get her through...
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Sep
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Dec
Jesus Feels Your Pain
Hi, I’m Joni Eareckson Tada with words to strengthen your faith. If you’re like me, sometimes you wonder just how much and to what extent God might be moved by ...
10
Mar
Comfort In Affliction
Hi, I’m Joni Eareckson Tada, and one morning when Ken was driving me to work, I was in such distress because of my chronic pain. More than 50 years in a wheelchair can cause severe scoliosis and nerve pain. And I was ready to ask ...
10
Nov
Not a Tour Guide
Hi, I'm Joni Eareckson Tada, and I so appreciate that Jesus is really with me in my pain. When I’m hurting badly; when it’s so bad I want to take a chainsaw to cut out that pain, Jesus ...
11
Jul
Battling Chronic Pain and Insomnia
“Pain is disorienting. It changes you in ways that you never saw coming. Chronic pain, the kind that you think about all the time, becomes a part of who you ...
4
Jun
Loving the Least of These
Meet Andy Flores, who was born with no arms and recently came with his parents to International Family Retreat! Because of your financial generosity and...
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May
No Stranger to Suffering
I first experienced Elisabeth Elliot’s writing in 1965 when I was in high school and read her book Through the Gates of Splendor. I had no idea that after...
14
May
Joslinda’s Hope
Joslinda was born without any disability, but four years ago, she had an accident that affected her knees and walking, and ever since then, she experiences…
8
May
The Psalms
Hi, I’m Joni Eareckson Tada and more than five decades of life in a wheelchair has taught me not to put on a happy face when I’m hurting. I’ve been there...
11
Apr
Invisible Disabilities: Fibromyalgia
“For a lot of people who deal with chronic pain it’s like walking constantly in a state of storm… for someone who only sees sunshine and clear skies, they...
