In a split second on a hot summer afternoon, a diving accident transformed Joni's life forever. She went from being an active young woman to facing every day in a wheelchair. In this unforgettable autobiography, she shares each step of...
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In a split second on a hot summer afternoon, a diving accident transformed Joni's life forever. She went from being an active young woman to facing every day in a wheelchair. In this unforgettable autobiography, she shares each step of her struggle to accept her disability and discover the purpose of her life.
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- Catalogue Code 164701
- Product Code 0310240018
- EANÂ 9780310240013
- UPCÂ 025986240011
- Pages 208
- Department General Books
- Category Biography
- Sub-Category General
- Publisher Zondervan
- Publication Date Aug 2001
- Sales Rank 5865
- Dimensions 215 x 143 x 16mm
- Weight 0.235kg
Joni Eareckson Tada
Joni Eareckson Tada has known the grace of God for 30 years after being paralysed from the neck down in a diving accident. Joni is president of JAF Ministries, an organization that accelerates Christian ministry among people with disabilities. She is also host of 'Joni and Friends', a daily radio program in the USA operating out of the International Disability Centre and a sought after conference speaker.
She is the author of more than 30 books, including the bestsellers Diamonds in the Dust, Heaven, and More Precious Than Silver.
In 2003 she was given the Gold Medallion Award for her book When God Weeps and in 2004 for co-authoring Hymns for a Kid's Heart, Volume 1. Her award winning and best-selling autobiography, Joni, was adapted as a full-length feature film. Tada also serves in an advisory capacity to many Institutes concerned with disability, writing and evangelism worldwide. She has been given many awards and holds several honourary doctorates. Joni and her husband, Ken, live in Southern California.