📌Dear Sir,

I have been thinking about Joni Eareckson Tada.

I see the pain in the faces of those she ministers to. I know she encourages them to trust Jesus in the middle of their struggles, and she continues to urge them to keep going even in times of discouragement. I know she is helping many people by offering hope and pointing them to Christ.

But I wonder — is she only encouraging them to endure within the limits of her own testimony of suffering? Is she teaching people to accept their condition as permanent, glorifying God in each step of their trial with the hope of heaven’s healing? Or is she still personally believing for complete healing on this side of eternity?

I asked the Lord if we could pray for her healing. My immediate thought was how she might feel if she realized all that she could have received through Christ and yet had missed. She has suffered faithfully for decades, and she has even advocated for finding purpose in suffering. Wouldn’t it be overwhelming for her to suddenly see that perhaps healing was always available?

Then another thought came: what about the testimony of her being healed now? Wouldn’t that be Continue reading “🔹Thinking About Joni Eareckson Tada” →