This Family Found Friendship and Acceptance at Family Retreat
This is what parents Samuel and Miriam had to say after bringing their four children to a Joni and Friends Family Retreat for the first time. Both of Samuel...
9
Aug
1
Jun
Finding God’s Plan for Your Life
When Maria DeGenova signed up to volunteer at a Joni and Friends Family Retreat, she didn’t expect her life was about to change…Now the Joni and Friends New...
17
Apr
Missionary Families Find Rest and Hope at Family Retreat
Joanna and Alberto serve as missionaries in South Africa, focusing on prison ministry. They have four children: Ana (25), Isaac (23), Margaret (19), and…
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 ...
8
Aug
At Family Retreat Special Needs Families Find Respite and Belonging
At two-and-a-half years old, Jacqui’s son, Kobe, struggled with speech and communication, and demonstrated unexpected behaviors. Jacqui had Kobe evaluated...
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…
28
Feb
A Kayaking First I Will Never Forget
God had such a sweet gift—a generous “first”—for me when my husband Ken and I were at our Joni and Friends New England Family Retreat a few years back. Family ...
31
Jan
Jesus is Close to the Brokenhearted at Family Retreat
Family Retreat gives families living with disability a safe place to exhale and be accepted just as they are. It’s a safe haven where their grief, fears…
23
Aug
International Family Retreat Supports Missionary Families in Thailand!
Joni and Friends New England came alongside our Thailand International Partners as they hosted our very first Missionary Family Retreat in Chiang Mai. As a result, missionary families living with ...
9
Jul
Focusing on Marriages, Families and Jesus!
Mary and Glenn have 14 biological and adopted children; two have already gone home to be with the Lord. Six of their children have disabilities and the...
