Joni Eareckson Tada: Sharing Hope

Download Joni's list of favorite books 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 on Ins...

Download Joni's book list 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 on Instagram , TikT...

As Christians, we are troops on a battlefield, fighting our adversary the devil. Our primary weapon in the battle is prayer. We have a direct line to our Commander to accomplish his mission, but too often we treat prayer like an intercom to request comfortable things. Let us not forget we are fighting a spiritual war, with prayer as our primary fire power. -------- Thank you for listening! Your su...

If you are feeling weak and hollow today, offer your weakness to God in prayer. It is as you decrease that he will increase. Link your emptiness to God’s eternal strength and watch what he will do! -------- 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...

God tells us in his Word that obedience is better than sacrifice. He finds no pleasure in any gift when it’s offered from a heart that is still clinging to willful sins. We must allow the Spirit to examine our hearts and our offerings to Jesus. Obedience is far better than anything else we might bring to the Lord. -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this s...

Regret and shame over past sin can sidetrack us and prevent us from moving forward in the cleansing grace of God. When we experience regret for our sin, we can celebrate that our debt is paid and our burden lifted. Thank the Lord for his overflowing mercy and forgiveness! -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a...

Many of our beloved hymns were born out of suffering and adversity. Singing praise to the Lord is a vital antidote to hardship and despair. Listen as Joni shares the history behind a classic hymn and lift your voice to the Lord in praise! -------- 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...

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We have an adversary who is very good at setting traps and snares. When we give in to temptation or head down the wrong path, we easily get entangled in sin. Much like a crab in a net, we cannot disentangle ourselves. If you are caught in a snare, turn from pride, look to the Lord and allow him to pluck your feet out of the net. -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends he...

In the midst of pain and suffering it can be hard not to lose heart. But God’s Word says that your pain here on earth is a momentary affliction. Trust Jesus in your moments of darkness and rejoice that an eternal weight of glory awaits! -------- 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 disa...

Visit joniradio.org to request your copy of "Don't Waste Your Cancer." -------- 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 encoura...

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For her 10,000th radio program, Joni has a special message for her listeners. What message is worthy of such a milestone? Join Joni on today’s show and find out! As always, you will be convicted, encouraged and pointed toward Jesus. -------- 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 disabili...

Most likely, you know someone who has a need. If it is within your power to help, do it! Don’t wait until it’s too late and you miss your chance. You will honor Jesus through your acts of kindness to others. Think about who you can bless 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 wit...

As Joni celebrates the milestone of 10,000 radio programs, she talks to Al Sanders, her original co-host and creator of the “Joni and Friends” radio program. Listen in to learn why Al thought Joni should be on the radio! -------- 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...

Joni continues her conversation with her producer, as she celebrates 10,000 radio programs this week. She rejoices in the many ways that the program has offered hope through hardship, prompted participation in a Joni and Friends outreach, and educated listeners on disability issues. Praise God for the power of radio! -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make thi...

Joni kicks off a week of celebration as she approaches her 10,000th radio program! Join her as she reminisces with her producer about how it all started, 38 years ago. -------- 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...

God has given you a sphere of influence – a workplace, school, home, neighborhood – where you can help shape the thoughts, actions and decisions of others. He wants to reach others through you! Steward your sphere of influence well, helping those around you seek and find the Lord. -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends env...

If you are in a dark place, remember that God's dealings with you are always good! He will never leave you. He will pour out grace and give you hope. His promises will preserve your life. Keep looking 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...

It is good for our souls to be sensitive to the sin in our lives and confess it to the Lord. Knowing and confessing our sin provides the opportunity to receive abundant mercy and compassionate grace from the Lord. For the multitude of our sins, God has a multitude of mercies! -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envision...

What do you do when you feel dry and lifeless? Cry out to the Lord! He wants to revive you and lift your spirits. Sing songs to your Savior! Praise him for who he is and all he has done for you. Your energy, power and joy will return as you sing and cry out to God. -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world w...

God does not promise a life free of hardship. But he does promise to bring you through those hardships. Keep trusting God and coming to him with your fears, needs, and weaknesses. He is with you and you will get 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 hop...

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If we want a life that is vital and alive in Christ, we must actively pursue him. We cannot serve two masters, so we must consciously choose to say “yes” to Jesus and “no” to the world and its distractions. Run the race in such a way as to get the prize! -------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world where every...