Rude Interruptions
The other night I was awakened by searing pain in my hip… again. Having already awakened Ken three times, and not wanting to disturb him again, I lay in bed, ...
26
Sep
26
Sep
Why Family Retreat?
All year long, families with children with disabilities tend to live on the edge of exhaustion. There are sleepless nights… endless medical appointments…
22
Sep
Meet Cause 4 Life Intern Samantha Sasse!
In this three-part series, our corporate intern, Grace Shaffer, gives you an inside look at why and how some of our other interns came to serve in our Cause 4 Life internship program. ...
20
Sep
Real Families, Real Needs – New Release!
This week, we’re so excited to share our brand-new book, Real Families, Real Needs with you! Because when it comes to caring for loved ones affected by disability, we want ...
19
Sep
Your Service Strengthens Families Through Christ!
Mackenzie White heard about serving as a volunteer at Family Retreat through her local church. “I thought it sounded like a great...
16
Sep
Humility Verses Humiliation
Recently, I was at a women’s luncheon with a couple of new friends. The table was elegantly set with linen, china, delicate teacups, tiny egg-salad sandwiches, and beautifully decorated ladyfingers. ...
15
Sep
Meet Cause 4 Life Intern Kait!
In this three-part series, our corporate intern, Grace Shaffer, gives you an inside look at why and how some of our other interns came to serve in our Cause 4 Life internship program. ...
13
Sep
Sing!
With great gladness, the Spirit-inspired prophet writes in Zephaniah 3:17, “The Lord your God is with you; He is mighty to save. He will take great delight in you; He ...
11
Sep
9/11 Friends
Are you a helper of the helpless? Would you lay down your life for a friend in need? Today I’d like to share a story about 9/11 that’s not often ...
8
Sep
From the Heart
Not long ago, Ken and I went down to the Joni and Friends’ mail room to look at some of the Happy Grams our supporters sent in. (You may have written one...
