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In this video, Ken Tada shares how his prayer life deepened during Joni’s cancer journey.
Make Eye Contact!
Watch this video from Kids' Corner about how to reach out to friends who are blind.
National Religious Broadcasters Induct Joni Eareckson Tada into NRB Hall of Fame
Joni Eareckson Tada, longtime ministry leader, radio host and disability advocate, has been selected to receive the National Religious Broadcasters (NRB) Hall of Fame Award at the group’s annual meeting next month. Founder of the Joni and Friends International Disability Center and host of the Joni and Friends radio and television programs, Tada has a storied tenure in religious broadcasting circles, as well as in the publishing and speaking arenas.
“I know of no better testimony of how Christ’s strength is made perfect through weakness than the life of Joni Eareckson Tada,” said Dr. Frank Wright, NRB president and CEO. “Joni has stared suffering in the face and seen the face of Christ. It is our honor and privilege to induct her into NRB’s Hall of Fame.”
Following a paralyzing diving accident in 1967, Tada’s faith helped her to persevere and become a successful artist using her mouth to paint and draw. The publication of her story in the book “Joni” and in various media outlets led to an outpouring of response from others impacted by disability and in need of encouragement. Tada founded Joni and Friends in 1979 to fulfill this purpose and began the ...
Christian Royal Radio Program
Christian Royal’s parents were told that their son with Down syndrome would never be able to learn, but God had a plan for him. Watch this video and see the gifts God has given 18-year-old Christian Royal to enhance the body of Christ.
Christmas Joy
In this video, Joni shares the joyful memory of a special Christmas gift she received 18 months after her paralyzing accident.
Wheels for the World in Haiti
Get a glimpse of our Wheels for the World outreach at a recent wheelchair distribution in Haiti.
Joni to be on Focus on the Family
For many years, Focus on the Family has been a partner in ministry with Joni and Friends as together we serve special-needs families across the US. Tomorrow, October 27, Joni will be featured on Focus on the Family's radio program, sharing what she has learned in her journey as a woman with a disability. This is an extraordinary interview, so make sure to set the dial on your local Christian radio station for tomorrow's special program...
Talk with Joni on Tuesday Morning!
On Tuesday, August 23rd, live from 12:05pm to 1:00pm EST, Joni will be interviewed on Dr. Tim Clinton’s national radio broadcast “Turn It Around with Dr. Tim.” Of course, we’re pretty excited about this wonderful opportunity to highlight not only Joni’s insights, but the great work of Joni and Friends. And Tim Clinton has invited you to call in! If you’d like to speak with Joni and Dr. Tim on the air, just call 1-800-326-4543 x413 no later than 12:00pm EST. And Joni says thanks!
Sarah Kritikos
Sarah Kritikos was lonely. With multiple disabilities and medical issues, she wondered if she’d ever have a true friend. Her prayer was answered when she met Lydia at Family Retreat and the Lord formed a bond between them that filled a vacancy in both of their hearts.
The Story of Didina
Didina, a Romanian gypsy who was disabled after a high fever, spent 3 long decades in bed. No one had seen her for years. Watch as our Wheels for the World team provides Didina with the gift of a wheelchair and she is able to leave her bedroom for the first time in 30 years.
