Full Acceptance and Belonging within the Body of Christ
At times rejection, exhaustion, and stress have prompted the family to withdraw from social settings. Sarah has often despaired that they would never…
9
Mar
20
Feb
The Gift of Unconditional Love at Family Retreat
Mike and April’s son Wolfheart (Wolfie) was two years old when his sister, Helena, was born. Soon after Helena’s birth, the doctor appointments began because she wasn’t gaining weight and ...
13
Feb
Families Can Let Their Guard Down at Warrior Getaway
Many Veterans like Josh suffer with the invisible wounds of post-traumatic stress, traumatic brain injury, and moral injury—often forcing them and their…
10
Feb
Celebrated in the Body of Christ at Family Retreat
Ever since the day he was born Isaac had to fight to survive. Hospital staff called Isaac the ‘mystery baby’ because they couldn’t explain his failure to…
7
Feb
Sharing the Hands-On Love of Jesus with People with Disabilities
Rachel was born with congenital cataracts that required two eye surgeries before she was two months old. During surgery, doctors discovered that Rachel...
23
Jan
Special Needs Families Find Belonging at Family Retreat in Tennessee
When Niki and Jason brought their four-year-old daughter Annabelle to Family Retreat, they did not know what to expect. They did, however, need rest...
20
Jan
New England Family Retreat Brings Refreshment and Connection to Families Living with Disability
"See what great love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God! And that is what we are! The reason the world does not know us ...
18
Jan
Families Living with Disability Find Respite and Joy at Family Retreat
Russell and Andrea have two children: eight-year-old Kaelyn, and eleven-year-old Devin who lives with epilepsy. Devin has been through seven brain surgeries...
26
Oct
Family Retreat “Changed us from the inside out!”
Families living with disability face spiritual, emotional, and financial challenges every day. For single parents like Janet, the demands of disability can be...
14
Oct
We See Breakthroughs of Faith Happen at Family Retreat
For Lance’s family coming to Family Retreat felt like a stretch. Lance has attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and separation anxiety. Unfamiliar...