Refreshment and Encouragement is Found at Family Retreat
When Antony and Irina decided to bring their four-year-old son Jamie to a Joni and Friends Family Retreat for the first time, they felt...
When Antony and Irina decided to bring their four-year-old son Jamie to a Joni and Friends Family Retreat for the first time, they felt...
When Mel and Joyce had their first son in the 1970s, Joyce felt that something was wrong. And her mother’s intuition was correct. Joyce recalls...
Early in their marriage, Chris and Kayla didn’t foresee disability coming into their life. When their son, Holston, was two years old, the couple...
Like so many other married couples, Bryan and Cheryl wanted to start a family. While doctors told them that their chances of having children together were...
The international disability ministry Joni and Friends is excited to announce that two of its area ministry offices — Sacramento and Fresno...
For Jim, Nadine, and their son Ben, who has Down syndrome, coming to a Joni and Friends Family Retreat was a life-changing experience. Each member of the...
Charles and Beth came to Family Retreat with their two sons: Ethan, and Philip, who has autism. The experience changed their lives. Here’s what Charles has to say about Joni and Friends Family Retreat…
Our Joni and Friends Ohio team asked Kelly this question, and her answer was simple: “Connection!” Kelly and her husband Sean have two children, Libby and...
Brooke and her son Keegan, who lives with Down syndrome, haven’t always felt accepted in their community. When Keegan was born, Brooke initially found support and encouragement to navigate...
When husband and wife Karl and Sarah visited Thailand, they fell in love with the Thai people. Bangkok became their home, and they worked as missionaries, planting new churches...