God’s Sovereignty In Tragedy
God permits all sorts of things that He does not approve of. Well, hi, I’m Joni Eareckson Tada, and that statement alone can make you scratch your head. It’s a ...
28
Apr
3
Jan
Danielle’s Story
Hi, I’m Joni Eareckson Tada. When Danielle’s car hit black ice, it skidded into a ditch and flipped upside down. Though her hand had been crushed in the impact, she ...
2
Dec
God’s Beautiful Mosaic
Have you ever looked around and wondered – how did I get here? Well, hi, I’m Joni Eareckson Tada, and I look at what Ken and I are doing – ...
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...
19
Aug
A Story I’ve Heard Too Often
A tragedy strikes a family, and people in their church don’t know how to respond. Oh, they can do a meal train or a special fundraiser, but when the life...
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 ...
10
May
Hind’s Feet
Hi, I’m Joni Eareckson Tada with a sweet story for Mother’s Day… And it’s a story for any mom who is going through a painful trial, or who still has a thorn in her heart from ...
29
Mar
When Suffering Seems Bizarre
Hi, I’m Joni Eareckson Tada and sometimes, life is bizarre. A case in point is my friend Alice. She recently broke her neck in a car accident. But this is the bizarre part: It happened when they were on ...
8
Nov
A Tragedy Close to Home
This morning we all woke up to the news of yet another mass shooting in our Nation. For me, however, this tragedy is a lot closer to home than others. ...
