Joni Eareckson Tada is the Founder and CEO of Joni and Friends International Disability Center. Joni has served on the National Council on Disability and on the Disability Advisory Committee to the U.S. State Department. She has written over 50 books and is a regular columnist in several magazines. Joni and her husband, Ken Tada, have been married since 1982 and enjoy serving the Joni and Friends ministry together. In 2017, Joni celebrated 50 years of living well in her wheelchair, a remarkable testimony to God's sustaining grace. Robert Wolgemuth is the former president of Thomas Nelson Publishers, and is the owner of Wolgemuth& Associates, Inc., a literary agency representing more than one hundred authors. A speaker and best-selling author of over twenty books himself, Robert has also served two terms as Evangelical Christian Publishers Association chairman. A graduate of Taylor University, Robert is the father of two daughters, two sons-in-law, and five grandchildren. See more of Wolemuths work at RobertWolgemuth.com. Bobbie Wolgemuth was a Bible teacher and the author or coauthor of several books, including God's Wisdom for a Mother's Heart and the four-book Gold Medallion bestselling series Hymns for a Kid's Heart with Joni Eareckson Tada. Married in 1979, Bobbie and Robert had two married daughters, two sons-in-law, and five grandchildren. Bobbie passed away in 2014 from ovarian cancer.
