God Is Providing Hope Through The Hardship Of Disability
Joe’s spinal cord was severed when a tree fell on his back leaving him paralyzed. He was a young 30-year-old and had only been married to his lovely wife…
28
Sep
21
Sep
Accepted for the First Time at Family Retreat
When Scott and Elizabeth adopted Rebekah, who has severe brain damage and cerebral palsy, they knew they would be facing multiple challenges in the…
20
Sep
Special Needs Families are Experiencing Deep Community at Family Retreat!
Shawn and her husband Wilson have two beautiful children. Ten-year-old Anna and her brother Rafa who is seven and has hydrocephalus, cerebral palsy…
15
Sep
Making Way for Inclusion and Acceptance Through Family Retreat
Angel and her two daughters encountered Christ at Family Retreat in wonderful ways! Arlie is six years old and has cerebral palsy…
1
Sep
Physical Isolation is a Painful Reality for People with Disabilities
Occasionally when Ken gives me a big hug, his embrace nearly shocks me. “Wow, that sure feels good,” I’ll laugh. And I mean it. At least 80% of my...
27
Aug
Where Faith, Adoption and Disability Come Together!
Scott and Laura have adopted six children with special needs that include cerebral palsy, intellectual disabilities and mental health issues. While they know…
18
Aug
Family Retreat at Home Provides Desperately Needed Community and Fellowship!
With her unique set of disabilities, Nicole is extremely high risk when it comes to COVID-19. Like many people with special needs, Nicole has experienced…
16
Aug
Joni and Friends Missouri is Helping Marriages Navigate Disability
Marriage itself can be challenging, but when a spouse or child lives with a disability, couples face an added layer of pressure that the rest of the world…
26
Jul
Growing in Christ in North Carolina
Vicky Lynn has eight children; three with disabilities. She attends Family Retreat and Family Retreat at Home with her two youngest daughters, Joanna and…
20
Jul
The Refreshing Love of Jesus Found at Family Retreat
Molly, a single mom in Mississippi, has found that parenting a child with autism can be a challenging battle. Her days include a constant fight for medical…
