A Bereaved Father’s Retrospect on Joni and Friends Family Retreat
To celebrate 35 years of Joni and Friends ministry, we recently held our first blog contest. We invited you to share on your personal blog how Joni and...
10
Sep
27
Aug
Romania Photo Album
Have you ever wondered what an International Family Retreat looks like? Then flip through our photo album from last year's Family Retreat in Romania! But before you do, take a ...
4
Aug
Lillian’s Story
For lots of kids, summer vacation is almost over. But there are still fun things to do! This video shows some of the fun things Lillian did during her summer. ...
10
Apr
Ministry Continues Beyond International Family Retreats
Amber has a physical disability that limits her ability to walk, but has no impact on her mental capacity. When Amber reached school-age her family was...
26
Oct
Jacob and Miller
Friendships formed at Family Retreat often last a lifetime. Meet Jacob, one of our stellar short-term missionaries (STMs), and his buddy Miller. Miller is passionate about music, his love for ...
3
Oct
Your Impact Through Family Retreats
When you stand strong on behalf of families at Family Retreat, you’re also empowering the short term missionaries that serve them. Nick Charles has been an STM at Family Retreats ...
27
Sep
Family Retreat: Made Possible By You
Because you stand strong for families, a week at Family Retreat leaves parents, kids of every age, and volunteers with one thing to say: It changed my life! Meet one ...
24
Sep
Another International Family Retreat… In China!
I just finished reading the exciting reports from our recent International Family Retreat in Shenyang, China – 26 special-needs families were served by a dynamic group of Christian volunteers from ...
6
Sep
Pushing Families Forward
What impact can you make in the life of a family struggling with autism? Meet 6-year-old Avery. He and his family are just back from Family Retreat and still glowing ...
1
Sep
Your Love Builds a Safe Haven at Family Retreat!
Meet 6-year-old Avery ─ he and his family are just back from Family Retreat and still glowing with the love of Jesus! “Family Retreat is a sanctuary,” explains Avery’s dad, ...
