Families Living With Disability Need Comfort In The Storm
Dick and his wife Judy encountered Joni and Friends many years ago when they followed God’s call to serve as missionaries in the Philippines...
14
Jun
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Jun
Disability Touches Every Member of the Family—So Does Family Retreat!
Nine-year-old Qorban has cerebral palsy and other complex diagnoses that cause him to have seizures and have left him visually impaired. To communicate, he...
22
Apr
Giving Respite to Families Living with Disability in Arizona
Meet September, Children’s Ministry Director at a church in Peoria, Arizona. September’s 8-year-old son, Jacob, struggles with PTSD and reactive attachment...
19
Apr
At Family Retreat, God’s Presence, Power, and Love Shine Brightly
Sylas has an extremely rare and fatal metabolic disorder called GABA-T. Cassi and Randy, Sylas’s parents, will never forget the day he was diagnosed at…
18
Apr
Marriages Impacted By Disability Are Being Transformed
Aaron and Amy have been married for 26 years. They have six children. Their youngest son, ten-year-old Noah, has Down syndrome. Noah thrives on structure…
14
Apr
Called Out Of Darkness And Into Wonderful Light
The endurance needed to care for a family member with a significant disability year after year is a labor of love few can understand. For many families…
13
Apr
Supporting Single Parents In Their Journey With Disability
As the single mom of five children eight-years-old and younger, Chelsee carries a heavy load. Working full-time and meeting her children’s needs is daunting…
11
Apr
Family Retreat Offers Refreshment in New Mexico
Tyler has a rare genetic disorder called metachromatic leukodystrophy. The condition causes the brain and nervous system to progressively lose function…
31
Mar
Volunteers Share the Hope of Jesus at Family Retreat
Reyna is a single mom raising four children alone. Her two oldest, Belen (19) and Leo (17), have a rare genetic disorder that impacts every aspect of their…
29
Mar
Special Needs Families Find Hope and Healing at Family Retreat
Jaisha is 23 years old and has Dandy Walker Malformation, which is a cyst in the back of her brain. The condition has caused hydrocephalus, seizures, and…