Joni Eareckson Tada
Joni Eareckson Tada is a painter, author, speaker, and the leader of Joni and Friends, a ministry that impacts the lives of disabled people. Since a diving accident in 1967, she has been in a wheelchair, unable to use her arms or legs. She taught herself to paint with a brush in her teeth. Beginning with her autobiography, Joni, she has written more than 30 books.
She and her husband Ken have been married for more than 20 years.