Joni Eareckson Tada

Joni Eareckson Tada
Joni Eareckson Tadais an evangelical Christian, author, radio host, and founder of Joni and Friends, an organization "accelerating Christian ministry in the disability community."...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionAuthor
Date of Birth15 October 1949
CountryUnited States of America
character writing phones
Whether you send an e-mail, tell your spouse in person, write a letter, talk over the phone, or write a quick note, remember that what you say today has the capacity to transform the countenance and the character of the most important person in your life, your spouse.
faith believe long
Faith isn't the ability to believe long and far into the misty future. It's simply taking God at His Word and taking the next step.
divorce people drug
Most people wish they could erase suffering out of the dictionary. Today's culture of comfort and instant gratification has no patience for suffering - most people want to drug it, escape it, divorce it; do anything but live with it.
heart needs embrace
Heartache forces us to embrace God out of desparate, urgent need. God is never closer than when your heart is aching.
stronger chronic-pain harder
The weaker we feel, the harder we lean on God. And the harder we lean the stronger we grow.
christian purpose surprise
Nothing is a surprise to God; nothing is a setback to His plans; nothing can thwart His purposes; and nothing is beyond His control.
application
The success of God's Word in our lives is linked intrinsically to our application of its truth.
real character understanding-god
Real satisfaction comes not in understanding God's motives, but in understanding His character, in trusting in His promises, and in leaning on Him and resting in Him as the Sovereign who knows what He is doing and does all things well.
heart character son
God is more concerned with conforming me to the likeness of His Son than leaving me in my comfort zones. God is more interested in inward qualities than outward circumstances - things like refining my faith, humbling my heart, cleaning up my thought life and strengthening my character.
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I'd rather be in this wheelchair knowing God than on my feet without him.