The Church Needs Rosie the Riveter
When World War II called millions of men to the battlefields of Europe and the Pacific, many traditionally male jobs such as manufacturing were left...
15
Apr
14
Mar
Give The Church A Chance
Hi, I’m Joni Eareckson Tada, and my friend Bruce was a successful dentist, but he struggled with insomnia. One morning, after weeks of no sleep, his hands shook as he reached for his dental tools. He could not calm the shakiness and so, he ...
14
Feb
Supporting Families Living With Disability
How can the church offer practical support to families whose season does not have an end in sight? When people are in a season of illness, or stress, or...
31
Jan
Call Upon The Church
I’m Joni Eareckson Tada and most people think it’ll never happen to them. Like, here’s an example: okay, statistics show that nearly 40% of us will develop some kind of ...
29
Jan
The Comfort Of God
Hi, I’m Joni Eareckson Tada, and I know this for sure: God does not merely feel for you when you hurt; He doesn’t only empathize and understand. No, when God ...
16
Jan
Home In The Best Sense
Hi, I’m Joni Eareckson Tada, and I was stuck in a hospital for nearly two years before they sent me home. That first night around our dining room table, it ...
12
Jan
Be Rope Holders
Hi, I’m Joni Eareckson Tada. After I severed my spinal cord, my depression felt like a narrow, dark vein plummeting deep into an unexplored mine. Every shaft I tried to ...
23
Dec
God Fights For You
I’m Joni Eareckson Tada, and I will be the first to say that life with a disability is hard. Very hard. When hospital appointments seem never ending, and medical bills ...
9
Dec
God’s Light In Our Darkness
Hi, I’m Joni, and today Shauna and I are talking about depression. Shauna, welcome to Joni and Friends. SHAUNA: Thank you. JONI: And depression is something that both you and I are very familiar with. SHAUNA: That’s right. JONI: A ...
3
Nov
Breast Cancer Friends
Hi, I’m Joni Eareckson Tada, and when you’re going through cancer, friends make all the difference. Like, when I was in the hospital for cancer surgery, and I came home, wheeled into my bedroom, and I was stunned? My regular furniture had been ...
