When Disability Challenges Your Marriage
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After 37 years of marriage, Ken and Joni Eareckson Tada know firsthand the challenges that a married couple can face when disability is involved. Today on the podcast, listen as they share stories from their own relationship and how they live out their husband and wife roles in a caregiving marriage. Because caregiving is not a detour for their lives; it is the main road that God has set out for them. Listen as they share the importance of trust and communication, and offer practical advice for other couples in a caregiving marriage.
For Better or for Worse: When Disability Challenges Your Marriage
Written By: Ken Tada
Disability has a way of trying even the best of marriages. The cumulative effects of daily routines that never vary, social isolation, financial pressures, unmet expectations, and a life that is vastly different from most couples can wear on the spirits of the strongest husband and wife.
