Nick and Rachel’s Story: Love, Faith, and Serving Together
As a little girl, Rachel listened to Joni Eareckson Tada’s radio program with her mom. She remembers hearing about Family Retreat on the radio and developing...
10
Jun
9
Jun
Within the Body of Christ, a Veteran and His Family Have Discovered Healing and New Hope
Photographing frontline military missions, providing documentation for operations and strategy, Chet witnessed the horrors of war up close...
6
Jun
New Beginnings: A Family’s Transformation Through the Love of Joni and Friends Family Retreat
These are the words Paul used to describe the state of his beautiful family years ago as they rolled up—very late—to their first Joni and...
4
Jun
Families with Disabilities Experience God’s Love at Family Retreat
Jennifer can recount the story like it was yesterday: how her eight-year-old daughter Tana went from healthy to fighting for her life…
19
May
When We’re All Grown Up: A Biblical Look at Spiritual Growth
Remember how it was? We couldn’t wait to grow up. From seven years old to seventeen we felt a mounting frustration inside that we could never experience life...
9
May
The Journey of a Mother Raising a Son with Down Syndrome
It wasn’t until the third ultrasound of Roberta’s pregnancy that she and her husband Steve got the news… you’re going to have twins. They were born a week...
7
May
Imelda’s Story of New Faith and Purpose
Working as a physical therapist at a rehab center in Ciudad de México, Imelda spent her days helping people recover...
5
May
A Veteran’s Life Transformed by the Love of Christ
JB’s mother gave birth to him at age 15 and he never met his father. He was adopted by his grandparents, but life with them was volatile. His stepfather...
2
May
From Rejection to Belonging: A Life Transformed in Thailand
At the rough, mountainous border between Thailand and Myanmar, a man name Janga once lived as an outcast. Unstable on his feet because of his physical...
28
Apr
A Life of Service: How Volunteers Are Spreading God’s Love and Hope in the Disability Community
Our Joni’s House East St. Louis team first met Joni Oberhauser, her husband Mark, and their children through their pastor. Already deeply committed...