Champions for the Disabled with Joni Eareckson Tada and Nick Vujicic

In this episode, Nick Vujicic reunites with Joni Eareckson Tada, a world-renowned author, radio host, and disability advocate who founded Joni and Friends, a ministry dedicated to bringing the
Gospel and practical resources to people impacted by disability around the globe. In this
interview, Joni shares her personal journey on how she found faith, hope, and purpose in the
midst of her physical limitations. Nick and Joni also discuss the challenges and opportunities
faced by individuals with disabilities and how the Church can better support and serve them.

Since 1979, Joni and Friends has been advancing disability ministry and changing the church
and communities around the world. The Joni and Friends International Disability Center (IDC)
serves as the administrative center for ministry programs and locations across the United
States which provide outreach to thousands of families.

0:00 I knew something had happened.
2:00 Singing through the pain
5:00 Wheels for the World
8:00 Sister rescued Joni from drowning
11:00 Ten words of healing "God permits what he hates to accomplish what He
loves.”
14:00 Healing on the inside
17:00 I looked across the muddy street, and I saw a woman paralyzed, dragging herself
21:00 International Wheelchair Restoration Center opened in El Salvador to train and equip
25:00 Rescuing and relocating disabled people in war-torn Ukraine
28:00 How churches can get involved
31:00 Get involved in Family Retreats for the disabled at joniandfriends.org
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