007. Quadriplegia, Despair, and Learning to Truly Live ft. Joni Eareckson Tada
About this episode
Joni Eareckson Tada shares her journey of living with quadriplegia and the lessons learned about faith and suffering.
Joni Eareckson Tada became a quadriplegic at seventeen after a diving accident that severed her spinal cord. In the nearly six decades since, she has written dozens of books, founded a global disability ministry, survived two bouts of cancer, and woken up every single morning asking Jesus to get her through the day. This is a conversation about what it means to receive suffering with both hands: the anger, the prayers that didn't get answered the way she hoped, the agony, and what gets faithf...
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