Joni Eareckson Tada: Sharing Hope

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Summer is here, and it’s time to shape up your heart! Ask the Holy Spirit to create in you the “unfading loveliness of a gentle and quiet spirit” so that you may show the results of your salvation. -------- 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 p...

You are promised trouble in this world, but with God’s grace you can be confident that you will make it to the other side. Christ has overcome the world! He always seems bigger when you need him most, so call on him in your trouble 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 di...

Do you struggle to feel thankful? Start wrapping your mouth around words of thankfulness and praise, and pray for the Holy Spirit to break into your heart. Once you start praising him for things, you won’t be able to stop! -------- 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 h...

Do you want to walk in the way of holiness? Ask the Lord to help you see your sins and throw them off. Ask his forgiveness, and be holy as he is holy. -------- 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...

Do you ever feel like badmouthing your body? Do not agree with the devil, who wants to put your body down. Instead, give God your body to use as a weapon against the forces of darkness! -------- 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...

Is it well with your soul even when you suffer? The hymn “It Is Well” not only expresses loss, but also the writer’s confidence in God and his sovereignty. Today, on Memorial Day, take a moment to pause and remember those who have sacrificed for you, and pray for their families. -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envis...

Do you find yourself thinking of heaven as a place you get back everything you’ve lost? While it will be a place of joy and no more sorrow, it will be so much more! It will be the day of Christ, when he will be crowned the undisputed King of the universe – so get excited! -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a...

How do you give God the glory in your disability? The devil sees disability as his territory – he wants you to despair, to give up on trusting God. But when you praise God for delivering you from your sin, it sends the devil running, so trust in God’s goodness and give him the glory for your salvation! -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible...

Why were you chosen and saved by God? You are to be a sparkling jewel in the King’s crown, the bride of Christ. Get ready for that glorious day when you will be with the Lord, praising him forever! -------- 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 p...

Take time today to be silent before God out of respect for him. Search your heart and confess your sin. Consider his greatness and listen to what he reveals about himself. -------- 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...

Do you ever grow weary longing for heaven? It will be dazzlingly beautiful as all God’s people are gathered up to him, praising him together. So get your heart ready for that glorious moment. -------- 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 i...

Christian service is sacrificial – it always costs something. Is God pressing you into service to help someone near you who is suffering? Don’t wait, jump into action! -------- 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. Be...

Do you find yourself thinking that God exists for your beck and call? Think again – let your afflictions lead you into your prayer closet. Only then can your emptiness meet God’s fullness. -------- 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 t...

Do you ever feel like you’re in over your head with your suffering? Hold fast to the promises of God – they are ways out of despair. These promises will give you strength for the journey, because you are not far from home. -------- 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 h...

View the resources mentioned in the program at joniradio.org . -------- 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.joniandfriends.org .   Find more encouragement o...

How can you encourage and bring comfort to those around you who are struggling? Offer your presence and be there for them! Find more practical ways to encourage at joniradio.org. -------- 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...

Draw near to God’s masterpieces all around you – the people he’s made! He places immense value on your life. And he invites you to take part in mending broken hearts by encouraging and lifting others up. -------- 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 t...

When you know Christ, every word counts! Don’t let your words be careless and idle, accomplishing nothing, but instead bring Christ into every conversation. Your words should be used to bless! -------- 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...

Christians are promised suffering in this life! Suffering prunes you so that you might bear fruit, much like a gardener prunes a tree. Instead of being discouraged, let your suffering encourage you that you are a good tree in God’s orchard! -------- 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...

The Old Testament is filled with glimpses of Jesus! Join Joni and Ken as they read through the Bible chronologically this year and look for hints and whispers of Jesus. Find more information at joniradio.org! -------- 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,...

Healing doesn’t always come in ways we expect – sometimes it even comes in the form of a wheelchair offering greater mobility! Through Joni and Friends, God is saving those who are crushed in spirit. We not only bring wheelchairs to those who need them, but we also bring the hope of the Gospel. Join the movement today at joniradio.org. -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Fri...

The world is a dark place. Will you succumb to the darkness or be a hope-filled ambassador of Christ? Place your confidence and hope in 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, and their place in the body of Christ. Become part of the global...

Are you groaning in prayer today, grieved by the state of the world? Open your heart before the Lord and lament with true emotion. For more information on national prayer observances, visit joniradio.org for a link. -------- 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...

We are celebrating 40 years of Joni and Friends Radio! If our program has encouraged you in your own hardships, share your story with us today at joniradio.org. -------- 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 pa...