Back to series
What Does It Mean To Humble Yourself?
"Here is how you exercise Joni's leg," my longtime helper, Arlene, explained to the new girl she was training. I sighed and turned my head on the pillow -on one hand, grateful a new person was learning to get me up and dressed; on another hand, demoralized at inviting a near stranger into my bedroom and having to "expose" myself.
Out of the corner of my eye , I watched Arlene show the trainee how to lift and stretch my paralyzed leg.
"That's not quite right," I said." in the rehab they taught you to support the knee a little more." "Joni, I've always done it this way...
Click here to read the full prayer (READ PDF).
Joni Eareckson Tada
SpeakerJoni Eareckson Tada, Speaker, is an internationally known artist, vocalist, radio host, an author and an advocate for disabled persons worldwide. She has written several books including Holiness in Hidden Places, Heaven: Your Real Home and The God I Love. Joni founded Wheels for the World, a ministry which involves restoring wheelchairs and distributing them in developing nations. In 1979, Joni began “Joni and Friends Ministries” (JAF Ministries), fulfilling the mandate of Jesus in Luke 14:13,23. “Joni and Friends,” is a daily five-minute radio program reaching over one million listeners a week for hundreds of special need families across the United States. Joni has a heart for people who, like herself, must live with disabilities.
Notice: This material is made available for limited use to participants of the C.S. Lewis Institute Fellows programs. Please do not reproduce any of the materials in the Fellows Resources other than for your personal use.
-
Recent Podcasts
The Side B Stories – Dave Rankin’s Story
by Jana Harmon, Dave Rankin on May 10, 2024Dave Rankin's journey from atheism to faith involved...Read More
-
Death and the Doorway to Life
by Aimee Riegert, Gary Thomas on May 3, 2024
-
The Side B Stories – Adam Terry’s Story
by Adam Terry, Jana Harmon on April 26, 2024
-
Recent Publications
Can you prove the existence of God?
by Randy Newman on April 18, 2024What if we only need pointers that suggest...Read More
-
Isn’t Morality Relative?
by Christopher L. Reese on April 1, 2024
-
Do Muslims and Christians Worship the Same God?
by Andy Bannister on March 1, 2024
0
All Booked
0.00
All Booked
0.00
All Booked
22140
GLOBAL EVENT: Keeping the Faith From One Generation To Another with Stuart McAllister and Cameron McAllister, 8:00PM ET
https://www.cslewisinstitute.org/?event=global-event-keeping-the-faith-from-one-generation-to-another-with-stuart-mcallister-and-cameron-mcallister-800pm-et&event_date=2024-05-17®=1
https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr
2024-05-17
Next coming event
Days
Hours
Minutes
Seconds
GLOBAL EVENT: Keeping the Faith From One Generation To Another with Stuart McAllister and Cameron McAllister, 8:00PM ET
On May 17, 2024 at 8:00 pmCategories
Speakers
Joni Eareckson Tada
Speaker
Team Members
Joni Eareckson Tada
SpeakerJoni Eareckson Tada, Speaker, is an internationally known artist, vocalist, radio host, an author and an advocate for disabled persons worldwide. She has written several books including Holiness in Hidden Places, Heaven: Your Real Home and The God I Love. Joni founded Wheels for the World, a ministry which involves restoring wheelchairs and distributing them in developing nations. In 1979, Joni began “Joni and Friends Ministries” (JAF Ministries), fulfilling the mandate of Jesus in Luke 14:13,23. “Joni and Friends,” is a daily five-minute radio program reaching over one million listeners a week for hundreds of special need families across the United States. Joni has a heart for people who, like herself, must live with disabilities.