Oscar Nomination and Joni Eareckson Tada Interview
There’s little that I enjoy more than getting to speak with others about their books, projects, life, faith, and ventures. Last Friday, I had a chance to speak with a champion for Christ and beckon of His grace, Joni Eareckson Tada. Tada is an advocate for those with disabilities, so naturally one might assume that would be the bulk of our conversation. I was actually interviewing her about a song she sang, “Alone Yet Not Alone,” that is up for an Oscar for Best Song.
This song and nomination has surprised the nation. Learn more about it and Tada in this interview: Oscar Nominated Song Surprises the Nation.
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