Joni Eareckson Tada: Sharing Hope
Episodes
Before You Move
08 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Before you speak, ask yourself if what you say will hurt, help, or glorify God. Would you be ashamed if others heard you? -------- This Christmas, ...
Be a Godly Leader
07 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Righteous people can make a huge difference in this world. Find a way to give the world around you a godly example to follow. -------- This Christm...
The Paradox of Leading from Weakness
06 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Your calling as a leader is shaped by your weaknesses. Whatever seems to be your weakness, exchange it today for the power of God. -------- This Ch...
Paul's Attitude
05 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Mirror Paul’s attitude today and think differently about your chains. -------- This Christmas, you can shine the light of Christ into places of d...
God's Deep and Wide Love
04 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Give in to the spirit of the Lord Jesus and let him be the source of every loving word and action. -------- This Christmas, you can shine the ligh...
The Best Caregiver I Know
01 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Tune in to hear Joni and Ken have an in-depth interview about the importance of caregiving. -------- This Christmas, you can shine the light of Chr...
A Good Morning Prayer
31 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Joni recites a beautiful poem in this program, that can be used as a prayer for you every morning. -------- This Christmas, you can shine the lig...
Honoring Mom and Dad
30 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Learn about Ken’s roots in this program about his mother and father. Take a cue from Ephesians and honor your parents because it’s right. ------...
Sound and Act Like Jesus
29 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
According to Hebrews 12, the sufferings of your life in Christ are not condemnation for sin, they are discipline for holiness. -------- This Christ...
God's Purpose Isn't Finished
28 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Joni encourages you to pray for leaders, institutions, culture, and people because your prayers are never in vain. -------- This Christmas, you can...
A Direct Line to God
25 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Return good for evil. Bless rather than curse. Forgive, just as Christ has forgiven you. Respond to incidents in your life in a biblical way. -------...
Everyday Stress
24 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Thanks to Jesus, you can persevere through everyday stress with a bright outlook. -------- This Christmas, you can shine the light of Christ into pla...
Today’s Honor Roll of Faith
23 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Your trials are not just about yourself; they are about building up all those around you in the faith. -------- This Christmas, you can shine the li...
A Happy Angel
22 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hear how Joni paints a happy angel in this program where she talks about the story behind that painting. -------- This Christmas, you can shine the ...
He is Pleased
21 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today, if your soul is downcast, or you’re tired and your body is aching, offer up a sacrifice of praise. -------- This Christmas, you can shine th...
Be God's Voice
18 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Listen in to learn how to become God's hands, feet, and his encouraging voice to those who suffer in your community. ----Joni Eareckson Tada just cel...
Kissing the Joy as it Flies
17 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Fill your head with thoughts of heaven instead of worry. Like the Bible says – your real life is in heaven, not down here. -------- This Christmas,...
Are You Growing?
16 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Change is possible; a new and improved you is within reach. And the guarantee is found in 2 Corinthians 3:18.----Joni Eareckson Tada just celebrated h...
What’s so Amazing About Grace?
15 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
During Joni’s birthday week, learn about the God given grace she’s experienced that has helped her reach age 75 in her wheelchair. Also, hear why ...
More Important Things in Life
14 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Click here to receive today's free gift on the Radio Page: What Does Depression Mean for My Faith? – What should Christians think about clinical d...
Faith Must Look Up
11 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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Do it Immediately
10 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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A Wise Prayer
09 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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God Works in Our Sadness
08 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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Is it Wrong to Be Depressed?
07 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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Ken Tada has special a request for you!
05 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Joni Eareckson Tada is celebrating her milestone 75th birthday on October 15, and her husband Ken has a special request for you! He's inviting you to ...
Wheels Up in Costa Rica
04 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Pray for the disabled of Costa Rica this week as the Joni and Friends Team is heading out there right now. Pray that they not only seat many people in...
Your Ever-Present Help
03 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Cast all your cares and anxiety on Jesus because he cares for you. He holds you in his right hand. -------- This Christmas, you can shine the light o...
Sturdy Little Flowers
02 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Your soul is not as delicate as you think. The nipping frost of trials are needed if you are to grow in Christ. -------- This Christmas, you can shin...
Think About Them
01 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Whether you’re at church or in your neighborhood, reach out to someone who’s isolated or unseen. You can help them make new friends – and you ge...
A Wonderful Day
30 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Click here to receive today's free gift on the Radio Page: Shaped By God – This short book from John Piper is an invitation to think and feel al...
God's Investment
27 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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Where is God When it Hurts?
26 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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Jesus, King of Pain
25 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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Pain in the Psalms
24 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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Monitoring Your Pain
23 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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The Light Didn't Go Out
20 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
May Jesus, the Light of the World, brighten your day. And may he reach deep into that mental darkness of your elderly friend to bring comfort. ----...
Bring it In
19 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Tune in to hear Joni talk about a beautiful reminder from the book of Isaiah. -------- This Christmas, you can shine the light of Christ into plac...
A Deeper Thirst
18 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Your soul is designed to be satisfied in one thing, and one thing only: the Lord God. All other earthly pursuits to quench your soul-thirst do just th...
A Broken Beauty
17 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
After hearing this story, you’ll look at broken shells in a different light. -------- This Christmas, you can shine the light of Christ into pla...
God's Reputation
16 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
As a Christian, you have center stage. People you don’t even know are observing the way you respond to trials. Be sure to bring honor to the king. ...
Trust in an Unchanging God
13 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Trials are one of the best ways to put your love for God to the test. Your faith will then be rock solid. -------- This Christmas, you can shine th...
Stepping into the Ocean
12 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Through Jesus, you’re ready to wake up and take the impossible. -------- This Christmas, you can shine the light of Christ into places of darknes...
Friendship Beyond the Rubble
11 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s program, Joni remembers the true heroes of September 11th. She also honors the story of two friends that stayed true to one another on 9/...
A Strange Gift
10 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Your grief is a reminder that while your pain never really goes away, the God of healing and hope is always there. -------- This Christmas, you can...
Useful in the Lord's Eyes
09 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Everything you do for the Lord is useful. When you serve the Lord, no job or act of love is too little to matter. -------- This Christmas, you can ...
Breaking Glass Walls
06 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Nothing fills the void like getting the focus off of yourself and on to God. -------- This Christmas, you can shine the light of Christ into places...
Decisions, Decisions
05 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today friend, it’s time to decide! Who are you going to follow? -------- This Christmas, you can shine the light of Christ into places of darknes...
Refined Like Silver
04 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Listen in to hear why God chose to refine you more like silver than gold. -------- This Christmas, you can shine the light of Christ into places of...
Humility Makes You Real
03 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
C.S. Lewis once said, “Humility is not thinking less of yourself; it's thinking of yourself less.” And isn’t that the truth! -------- This C...
Trials for Profit
02 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Don't be unsettled by your trials. They’re there to learn from so you can become more like Jesus. -------- This Christmas, you can shine the ligh...
Singing Matters
30 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Did you know that when you sing, you make war against God's enemies? Powerful things happen when you sing your way through trials – so, sing often! ...
A Verse for Life
29 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
When Jesus fills your heart, you learn how to welcome trials as friends. -------- This Christmas, you can shine the light of Christ into places of ...
He'll Never Get Weary
28 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
God showing his delight to you never gets boring. He has never-ending grace for you. -------- This Christmas, you can shine the light of Christ int...
God is With You
27 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A good road runs uphill toward the light and a bad road leads you down to a dark abyss. -------- This Christmas, you can shine the light of Christ ...
Compared to Eternity
26 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
God has a purpose for all your adversity. -------- This Christmas, you can shine the light of Christ into places of darkness and pain with a purchas...
A Godly Response
23 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
God will give you strength to smile through all your hardships. Know that others will be influenced by your Godly response. -------- This Christmas, ...
Megaphone of Pain
22 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Suffering is the textbook that will teach you who you really are, not who you think you are, and best of all, who you can be in Christ. -------- This...
Don’t Breed Discouragement
21 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
When discouragement creeps into your heart, put it behind you and say no. Be content with what God has given you. When you do, you’ll appreciate the...
Carpe Diem
20 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Joy is what happens to you when you recognize how good life really is and it’s good because it’s God-given. -------- This Christmas, you can shin...
Those Who Have Offended Us
19 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Be reconciled to God so that you can be reconciled to others. -------- This Christmas, you can shine the light of Christ into places of darkness and ...
With Suffering
16 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today, watch for opportunities to serve the Lord with a heart of zeal, fervor, and compassion. -------- This Christmas, you can shine the light of Ch...
Seasons of Rest
15 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
When the waves roar, your heart can be a sea of glass when you rest in Jesus. -------- This Christmas, you can shine the light of Christ into places ...
Who Do You Choose?
14 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Prove Satan wrong by simply just trusting the Lord through tough times. This is a high honor. -------- This Christmas, you can shine the light of Chr...
The Older I Get
13 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
If you want to be godly, find God, know God, and let him be God in and through you. -------- This Christmas, you can shine the light of Christ into ...
A Cross-Filled Life
12 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
When you don’t get what you want, it’s the key to entering a glorious, fuller fellowship with Jesus. -------- This Christmas, you can shine the l...
I Look to the Hills
09 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Remember, Christ is your strong, high rock in whom you can always find refuge. -------- This Christmas, you can shine the light of Christ into places...
Not the Standard God Mold
08 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
When it comes to prayers for loved ones that don’t know him yet, God is on your side. -------- This Christmas, you can shine the light of Christ in...
The Happy God
07 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
You are most like God when you are full of his joy. -------- This Christmas, you can shine the light of Christ into places of darkness and pain with ...
Rest in Jesus
06 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week, try to unplug from all electronics and just rest in Jesus. -------- This Christmas, you can shine the light of Christ into places of darkn...
Others May, But You Cannot
05 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Sometimes loneliness can draw you into a deeper fellowship with your Savior. -------- This Christmas, you can shine the light of Christ into places o...
The Same Elevator
02 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
God declares to us that he has no intention of harming us but wants to give us hope and a future as we share his good news with others. -------- Thi...
Hurry and Spread God’s Goodness
01 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
You can hurry God's promise a little by spreading goodness and his righteousness today. -------- This Christmas, you can shine the light of Christ i...
God Will Send Assistance
31 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Click here to receive today's free gift on the Radio Page: Joni’s Story: Discovering Hope that Endures – When Joni was paralyzed in a diving acc...
A Very important Date
30 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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His Word Sustains
29 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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Joni Had a Dream
26 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Get some insight on how the American Disabilities Act was put into action by a little help from Joni. It’s the anniversary today of the law passing ...
Fill Up Our Flesh
25 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The way to make your life an eternal success is to do with it just what Jesus did with his. Fill up his afflictions. -------- This Christmas, you c...
God's Promise in Romans 8
24 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Sometimes trusting in God doesn’t come naturally. You must choose to exercise faith. -------- This Christmas, you can shine the light of Christ i...
Jesus Clean My Soul
23 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Bring to light the sins that so easily entangle you and live in a way that really pleases the Lord. -------- This Christmas, you can shine the ligh...
Is it All Too Much?
22 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Instead of concentrating so much on what God asks of you, think about how much he has already given you. God doesn’t hold anything back! -------- ...
God Meant it For Good
19 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Click here to receive today's free gift on the Radio Page: Pain and Providence - Pain and chronic illness can erode your joy like acid and can lead ...
God Will Meet Your Needs Daily
18 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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Help, I Need Somebody
17 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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Silent Witness
16 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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God is with You in It
15 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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Celebrate God's Power in Trials
12 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Reject every thought about feeling ashamed of being weak. When you do, each trial will become a blessing in your life. -------- This Christmas, you...
White-Water God
11 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
When you encounter in nature the untamed power of your almighty God, you are in for the ride of your life! -------- This Christmas, you can shine t...
Filled With Praise
10 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
When you are pleased with God, God is pleased. -------- This Christmas, you can shine the light of Christ into places of darkness and pain with a p...
Holy Lamenting
09 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Don’t move away from God, move toward him. Don’t turn your back on God, face him. It’s the biblical and constructive way to resolve your anger. ...
A Bible Verse for the Weary Christian
08 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
No matter what battle you’re facing today, take heart – heaven is just on the horizon. -------- This Christmas, you can shine the light of Chri...
Turn the World Upside Down
05 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Wherever the Lord places you, continue to talk about Jesus to any and everyone. The Holy Spirit will do the follow-up for you. -------- This Christ...
Lift Up the Needs of Our Country
04 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Remember, take heart; there is no place where God is not at work, yes, even at political conventions. God bless you as you pray for the needs of the c...
Ken's Excessive Love
03 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hear Joni reflect on being married 42 beautiful years to Ken. -------- This Christmas, you can shine the light of Christ into places of darkness a...
Outside!
02 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Volunteer today and see God do the impossible at a Family Retreat in the U.S. or overseas! Sign up at joniradio.org – it will change your life! -...
All to Him I Owe
01 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this program, Joni encourages you to hum a hymn because there are people around you who may need a refreshing word – or song. -------- This Chri...
The Mountains and Valleys
28 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Listen to Joni record her 11,000th radio program! Glory to God and thanks to listeners like you for keeping the Radio Ministry here at Joni and Friend...
Hook, Line, and the Red Sea
27 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The men come for the fishing, but they get so much more. Listen in to this interview between Joni and Ken to find out what they’re talking about. --...
Enjoy the Joy
26 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Become a creation of God that he can boast in. Trusting and obeying is one of many ways to please the Lord and bring him joy. -------- This Christm...
Love's Best Display
25 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
If you are questioning the love of God because of a disappointment or trial, turn your eyes upon Jesus. He is the love of the Father in the flesh disp...