Books with author Joni Eareckson Tada

Twelve-year-old Darcy, trying to project a "normal" image in junior high school despite her wheelchair, runs for office with the promise of exposing cruel and unfair teachers in the school, until prayer and her friends reveal to her that every situation has two sides.Twelve-year-old Darcy, trying to project a "normal" image in junior high school despite her wheelchair, runs for office with the promise of exposing cruel and unfair teachers in the school, until prayer and her friends reveal to her that every situation has two sides.

Justin William Chase, Jr. wants only two things: to paint, andto be famous, like his dad. But his father's reminders not to makefame his goal-to use his talent as God chooses instead-fall on deafears.Justin's art studies eventually take him to Europe, where hegains the adoration of the art world. His father's love and patienttraining have always guided him, just as his hand used to guideJustin's across the canvas when he was young. But as the workloadand pressures increase, Justin begins to lose touch with histalent, despite his father's reassurances. Recognizing that his sonis in trouble, Justin's father urges him to come home. It is there,at his father's hand, that Justin learns again about the thingsthat matter most.Joni Eareckson Tada's gentle tale, previously published asCrossway's I'll Be With You Always, will encourage bothyou and your children as it paints a picture of God's tender,fatherly love and His constant presence with us.

The award-winning story of a young woman who triumphed over devastating odds to touch countless lives the world over with the healing message of Christ. Includes photos and illustrations by Joni. In a split second on a hot July afternoon, a diving accident transformed the life of Joni Eareckson Tada forever. She went from being an active young woman to facing every day in a wheelchair. In this unforgettable autobiography, Joni reveals each step of her struggle to accept her disability and discover the meaning of her life. The hard-earned truths she discovers and the special ways God reveals his love are testimonies to faith's triumph over hardship and suffering. The new 25th Anniversary edition of this award-winning story--which has more than 3,000,000 copies in print in over 40 languages--will introduce a new generation of readers to the incredible greatness of God's power and mercy at work in those who fully give their hearts and lives to him. Joni has written an afterword in which she describes the events that have occurred in her life since the book's publication in 1976, including her marriage to Ken Tada and the expansion of her worldwide