Joni Eareckson Tada: Sharing Hope

Joni Eareckson Tada

Counsel for Pain

January 23, 2023

Are you in pain today? Remember these three “R”s from Joni’s pain pal: restrain, remember, and recalibrate. They are a great way to keep your focus on the faithfulness of God in the midst of your suffering!

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This year Joni’s new Christmas cards will bring the joy of the season to your friends and family members. Featuring Joni’s “Joy to the World” artwork, these festive cards invite you into the first heavenly celebration of Christ’s birth—the moment when angels burst through the sky, announcing tidings of great joy.

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As you promote the sanctity of life this weekend, remember those with disabilities. God would have you to protect all life, the most irreplaceable and fundamental condition of the human experience. Bend over backward to make it possible for people with disabilities to not only live, but to thrive.
January 20, 2023
God has already given you the good life through Christ’s redemption. Even suffering fits into God’s pattern for your good. Your confidence in Jesus through your trials glorifies and honors him before a watching world, so live a life of faith and trust.
January 19, 2023
Suffering forces you to make decisions. When you are in pain, will you trust the Lord in everything? Your decisions shape who you are and who you will become, so stick to the pathways of hope and peace.
January 18, 2023
The most exalted expression of God’s goodness is through the gift of his son, Jesus Christ. Let God’s goodness lead you to repentance and away from sin.
January 17, 2023
Are you a college student or young professional looking to learn more about serving people with disabilities? Joni and Friends offers a variety of internships! Learn how to serve well by signing up as an intern with us.
January 16, 2023
God does not expect you to be perfect. But he does expect you to be obedient. Recognize your sins – no matter how small they may seem – and confess them to the Lord. Then rejoice in the assurance of his forgiveness.
January 13, 2023
Just as an artist uses contrasting colors to draw the viewer’s attention, so God uses suffering to draw attention to Christ’s character in you. The beauty of Christ in your life will look even more beautiful when it shines through affliction. You are a radiant work of art displaying the glory of Jesus!
January 12, 2023
Having a new, pain-free body in heaven will be wonderful. But even better will be having a new heart, free from sin. Get your heart ready for your heavenly home by actively saying no to sin and yes to the cleansing power of Jesus!
January 11, 2023
God calls his children to serve him until their last breath. How can you glorify the Lord and serve him this year? Find a way to volunteer in your church, community, or even with Joni and Friends!
January 10, 2023
Jesus loved you enough to die for you, so you can trust that he will take good care of your future. Be at peace and cast every concern on the Lord!
January 9, 2023
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Joy to the World Christmas Card
This year Joni’s new Christmas cards will bring the joy of the season to your friends and family members. Featuring Joni’s “Joy to the World” artwork, these festive cards invite you into the first heavenly celebration of Christ’s birth—the moment when angels burst through the sky, announcing tidings of great joy.

About Joni Eareckson Tada: Sharing Hope

Joni Eareckson Tada: Sharing Hope is a broadcast ministry of Joni and Friends committed to bringing the Gospel and practical help to people impacted by disability around the world. Joni and Friends has been advancing disability ministry for over 40 years. Their mission to glorify God, communicate the Gospel and mobilize the global church to evangelize, disciple and serve people living with disability answers the call found in Luke 14 to “bring in the poor, the crippled, the blind and the lame… so that my house will be full.”

About Joni Eareckson Tada

Paralyzed as the result of a diving accident at age 17, Joni Eareckson Tada envisions a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity, and their place in the body of Christ. As the Founder and CEO of Joni and Friends, she is known worldwide as an author, speaker, disability rights advocate and radio personality. Her 10,000 radio programs are broadcast across the country and around the world, inspiring listeners to realize that there is hope in every hardship.
Joni Eareckson Tada is an esteemed Christian stateswoman and respected global leader in disability advocacy. Although a 1967 diving accident left her a quadriplegic, she emerged from rehabilitation with a determination to help others with similar disabilities. Mrs. Tada serves as CEO of Joni and Friends, a Christian organization which provides programs and services for thousands of special-needs families around the world. President Reagan appointed Mrs. Tada to the National Council on Disability, then reappointed by President George H.W. Bush. During her tenure, the ADA was passed and signed into law. Mrs. Tada served as advisor to Condoleezza Rice on the Disability Advisory Committee to the U.S. State Department. She served as Senior Associate for Disability Concerns for the Lausanne Committee for World Evangelization. The Colson Center on Christian Worldview awarded Joni Tada its prestigious William Wilberforce Award, and she was also inducted into
Indiana Wesleyan University’s Society of World Changers. 
Joni Eareckson Tada has been awarded several honorary degrees, including Doctor of Humanities from Gordon College and Doctor of Divinity from Westminster Theological Seminary. She is an effective communicator, sharing her inspirational message in books, through artwork, radio, and other media. Joni Tada served as General Editor of the Beyond Suffering Bible, a special edition published by Tyndale for people affected by disability. Joni and her husband Ken were married in 1982 and reside in Calabasas, California.

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