“Why would God allow Joni Eareckson Tada to suffer as a quadriplegic? Why does he allow any of us to suffer?” If these thoughts have crossed your mind, consider the cross. Once a brutal instrument of execution, it became, through Christ, the greatest symbol of hope and redemption! God has used Joni’s wheelchair in a similar way. What once served as a symbol of tragedy became the very means by which she has been drawn to Christ and made spiritually whole. So whatever your hardship today, take hea

Our founder, Joni Eareckson Tada, loves meeting all the amazing families we serve at Family Retreat. This year she and Ken Tada attended Family Retreat at Joni and Friends California and met their friend Nathan, who loved the nautical dress-up day! #DownSyndrome #NationalDownSyndromeAwarenessMonth #TheLuckyFew | Joni and Friends

Joni Eareckson Tada’s life isn’t just a miracle. It’s a mission that’s still going strong. If her story has impacted you, head to the comments to leave Joni a birthday greeting! 💬 🎉 | Joni and Friends