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Jesus Over Everything

Lisa + Friends: Joni Eareckson Tada on God’s Presence in Everyday Life

Jesus Over Everything

Lisa Whittle: Author, Speaker, Founder of Lisa Whittle Ministries, LLC

Personal Journals, Lisawhittle, Prayer, Faith, Society & Culture, Church, Christianity, Biblestudy, Jesus, Theology, Christian, Religion & Spirituality

4.8719 Ratings

🗓️ 2 January 2024

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Pain and suffering: How do they draw us closer to the presence of Jesus? Lisa welcomes her friend and spiritual hero, Joni Eareckson Tada on the JOE show to talk about her latest release, The Practice of the Presence of Jesus: Daily Meditations on the Nearness of Our Savior.  In this heartfelt conversation, they uncover how you can invite Jesus into every experience of daily life – big or small – and what kind of profound impact His presence can have on every situation.   Links Preorder I Want God Your God Knows Online Bible Study   Connect with Lisa Website Lisa Whittle - Instagram Lisa Whittle - Facebook Jesus Over Everything - Instagram   Connect with Joni Website Joni Eareckson Tada - Facebook Joni Eareckson Tada - Instagram Joni Eareckson Tada - YouTube Joni Eareckson Tada - TikTok The Practice of the Presence of Jesus

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0:00.0

Well, outside of my family members, of which I've had a few on here through the years,

0:11.6

my favorite guest of all time, truly, the one person that I said was the one person I always wanted to be on this show.

0:18.6

And a year or so ago, I got that privilege.

0:21.6

Literally, my spiritual hero, beloved Christian author, speaker, internationally renowned advocate

0:27.6

for people with disabilities and the founder and CEO of Johnny and Friends, Johnny

0:31.4

Eric Santata, is back today on the Jesus Over Everything show.

0:34.5

Welcome back, Johnny.

0:35.9

Good to be with you, Lisa. So good to be with

0:38.6

our listeners as well. Oh, thank you. Well, I want to ask you how you're feeling because you were

0:45.1

recently battling some health problems. How are you? Well, earlier this year, I had a bout with

0:51.9

double pneumonia back in the spring and then in late summer,

0:55.3

September, I contracted double pneumonia again. So I was in the hospital for a total of 45

1:02.8

days. So if I sound weak and winded, our listeners will understand that for me, as a quadriplegic, with limited lung capacity anyway,

1:14.7

having a bit more trouble, getting breath and talking and all those good things. But,

1:19.8

but, you know, just discussing the practice of the presence of Jesus and encouraging your followers

1:27.1

means the world of me.

1:28.4

I wouldn't miss this opportunity.

1:30.6

So just bear with me if it takes a little bit to get my breath.

1:34.1

Oh, well, we definitely will do that.

1:36.5

I'm just so grateful for you to be here.

1:39.3

And did you know that in almost a thousand shows, I think I've done almost a thousand shows, I've only ever

1:45.9

gotten personal thank you note sent to me in the mail after a show two times from a guest,

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