If One Part Suffers, all the Parts Suffer
The Bible says we together as Christians are like a body. We see this metaphor unpacked in several places. In 1 Corinthians 12:26 it says, “If one part...
29
Oct
24
Oct
Part 1: The Scars That Have Shaped Me
This week on the podcast, Crystal is talking with a special guest who understands suffering. With the diagnosis of a debilitating disease that led to 21 surgeries by the time ...
30
Aug
Looking at Suffering Through Two Lenses
This is me, a 19-year-old fresh out of the hospital and sitting in my backyard, learning to handle a pencil between my teeth. The music stand you see is the...
20
Jul
Safe Travels, Ken!
If my hands worked, I’d be double-checking my husband Ken’s packing right now. Not that he needs it! He’s on his way to Thailand today, and he’s an old hand ...
9
Jun
His Grace that Sustains
Hi, I’m Joni Eareckson Tada. When tragedy strikes, Christians are often willing to thank God in the midst of problems – we thank him for His grace that sustains or comfort that consoles – but we draw a line when it comes to the problem itself. We tend to segregate God from the suffering ...
7
Jun
Moving Forward
Hi, I'm Joni Eareckson Tada. And when tragedy blindsides you, you’re understandably bewildered, right? There’s confusion, anger… tears. But after a while, if you don't stop feeling and start thinking about how to attend to the circumstances, your soul will simply dry up. When the reality ...
7
Jun
Beside Bethesda & Hope Overflowing
In Joni’s 31-day devotional, Beside Bethesda, she writes about contentment, unanswered prayer, transformation through suffering and hoping in God. For $15 you can read what Joni shares of her own experiences along with profound biblical insights, and you will discover ...
6
Jun
Coping with Grief and Loss
Whether it’s the result of an unexpected diagnosis, a life-changing disability, the end of a marriage, or the loss of a loved one, grief can arrive suddenly… and it can ...
3
Jun
Kingdom Work
I’m the kind of person who loves goals – when goals are met, it tells me we are making great progress! Four years ago, I asked you to join me in reaching an...
31
May
Get Caught Reading This Summer
Are you ready for those hot summer days spent at the beach or lounging in a hammock? Maybe you’re heading out to a cottage in the mountains, a house on ...
