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You better be very convinced, very sure, before you pull your plug or someone else's plug, that you know what's on the other side of the gravestone. (Joni Eareckson Tada)
When we say yes to the grace of God, we are learning how to die. View quote
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Every time we go to sleep, it's a rehearsal of the day when our eyes will ultimately close and we wake up on the side of eternity. View quote
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I have an interesting perspective on depending on others. I think it gives people a chance to serve. And I'm not so much big on independence, as I am on interdependence. I'm not talking about co-dependency, I'm talking about giving people the opportunity to practicing love with its sleeves rolled up. View quote
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Well, painting is the one thing I do, that is just me. It's me and easels, and the pencils. And as long as I don't drool too much over the canvas, the colors come out pretty good. And it's a chance to express all that I've got inside, that I sometimes keep hidden. And I think that's why I paint big broad, wide open landscapes. View quote
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My life goal is to see the world's one billion people with disabilities embraced and encouraged by the church. View quote
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Some people tend to believe that I'm a strong believer, a strong Christian, but that's not true. I'm not a strong believer. I'm very weak. View quote
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If churches around the world would grasp the revolutionary truth that Christ's transforming power always comes through sacrifice and weakness, it would dramatically alter the landscape of the global church. View quote
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Joni Eareckson Tada

Occupation: American Author
Born: October 15, 1949
Quotes count: 33