Joni Eareckson Tada: Sharing Hope

Yes, the Savior has come, but the story is not finished. Every Christmas is still a turning page until Jesus returns, and he is the answer to those deep longings. -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity, and their place in the body of Christ. Become...

Feel a sense of urgency to share the gospel with that person on your heart today. Run the risk and make the effort. Be prayerful about your friend, that coworker, that neighbor, or roommate, your loved one who has needs – Jesus is their answer. -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person wit...

As you draw near to the last week before Christmas today, find a way to share a reason for this wonderful season. So when Jesus comes the second time around, you can make a joyful noise with those around you! -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity,...

In your loneliness you might feel as though no one sees. In your suffering you might think no one understands. But you have a sovereign God who already knows all about it. -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity, and their place in the body of Christ...

Help celebrate Joni’s husband – Ken Tada’s birthday today! Hear the couple talk about the joys of the Wheels for the World outreaches he’s attended in the past. Learn how to truly make Ken’s birthday wish come true. You can give the Perfect Gift in honor of Ken Tada!  -------- Thank you for listening!  Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions...

Join Joni in the fellowship of suffering. Trust your wonderful Savior, Jesus Christ for his good – his very good reasons for allowing every affliction in your life. -------- Thank you for listening!  Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity, and their place in the body of Christ....

Tune in to hear a touching story about a mother and her son’s old wheelchair. God always has a plan and purpose for everything. Giving the gift of something as simple as a wheelchair and the gospel of Jesus Christ can truly change a child’s life. This Christmas, you can give the Perfect Gift!   -------- Thank you for listening!  Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible....

This Christmas, try to bless and help people in need around you. Make this season bright for someone who has very little. -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity, and their place in the body of Christ. Become part of the global movement today at www....

No matter how hard life is, knowing Christ – and knowing him well – is always worth the sacrifice.   This Christmas, you can give the Perfect Gift!   --- Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity, and their place in the body of Christ. Become part of the global movement today at www.joniandfriends.org Connect on Instagram , TikTok , Facebook , and...

As the season gets started, ask God to put a Christmas hymn or a holiday Gospel song on your heart. And be sure to sing it louder than the music speakers you hear while doing your Christmas shopping.   This Christmas, you can give the Perfect Gift!   --- Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity, and their place in the body of Christ. Become part o...

Tune in to hear the meaningful back story of the classic hymn “Amazing Grace.” The next time you sing this song, you can sing from the heart. -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity, and their place in the body of Christ. Become part of the global mo...

Get some insight from Joni and her friend Bob Lepine on adjusting your expectations for Christmas. Tune in to receive your free gift of Bob’s book that’s filled with helpful lessons for this time of year. -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity, and...

However you celebrate the Advent season, prepare your heart. It’s early in December and now is the time to stop and ponder to think about your need of a Savior. Get ready to welcome the birth of Jesus Christ. -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity,...

Your Savior has set a marvelous example of obedience. The great news is that instead of following a list of dos and don’ts, you’re following someone who’s the Lord of joy, who gives you all the grace you need for every single challenge in life. -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person wit...

When God observes you obeying him and his commands, he bursts with joy over you. One day he will crown you with that same kind of joy everlasting. -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity, and their place in the body of Christ. Become part of the glob...

Jesus is the perfect gift. Today, on Giving Tuesday, please help Joni and Friends reach into dark places around the world to give the perfect gift to disabled kids like Puumi in Thailand. Give the Perfect Gift!     -------- Thank you for listening!  Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a disability finds hop...

Thank the Lord today that in his mercy he enjoys saving you. How amazing that he has grace that heals, helps, forgives, and triumphs over judgment every time. -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity, and their place in the body of Christ. Become part...

Your troubles are momentary and very soon hardships will come to pass. If a woman in a tiny village in Ghana can thank God for taking care of her, you can too. Today, count the bountiful blessings God has poured out upon you during this season – and don’t forget to thank him. -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envision...

Set aside time to speak to the Lord and listen to his voice to lead the way. If you begin to feel overwhelmed by the day-to-day demands of life, remember that God is nearer still. -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity, and their place in the body o...

No matter what your thorn is and no matter how painful – God's grace is sufficient, and you have every reason to be thankful. -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity, and their place in the body of Christ. Become part of the global movement today at...

Through prayer, grasp the sweetness of all that Christ has purchased for you in the past, present, and future today. -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity, and their place in the body of Christ. Become part of the global movement today at www.jonia...

This week, take time to bring to God the pleasures and joys for which you are thankful. Enter into his gates with thanksgiving and sing a praise song for his listening pleasure. It’s a great way to start off Thanksgiving week! -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a disability fin...

Ask God to help you speak words of healing. Most of all, ask him to help you to pray for wisdom – before you say anything. The Lord can use you to bring hope, encouragement, and a new perspective to people you meet. -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a disability finds hope, di...

Let’s continue to confront any sense of superiority, jealousy, or competition we might harbor against people who offer up deathbed confessions. God will be the judge; he’ll rescue that 11th hour worker if he so desires. -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a disability finds hope...

Caregivers need breaks too. Continuing National Caregivers Month, hear Joni talk about the struggles that caregivers in her life go through. -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity, and their place in the body of Christ. Become part of the global mov...