Joni Eareckson Tada
Swimming Against the Tide

This was one of those books that I didn't really expect to enjoy as much as I did. For me, it was a reminder that God's will and ours doesn't always align, and yet that He always brings out the best things for us in His timing. Joni's struggle with needing to give up her dreams and plans for her lif......more

I really enjoyed this book. It was amazing to read about Joni's life, struggles, and faith. Being a disabled woman myself, I could relate to a lot of her emotions and frustrations - especially regarding the subject of healing.......more

I remember when we were little and my mom was homeschooling me and my brothers and we had to try to draw a butterfly like Joni would. It didn't end well just in case you were wondering......more

Joni's beautiful testimony of accepting Gods will and trusting in his greater purposes after breaking her neck and becoming paralysed from a diving accident at seventeen.......more

A quick audiobook listen about the life of a terrible accident resulting in tremendous faith. Listened in one afternoon.......more