by Joan Borton | Jul 27, 2023 | Camp, Why We Exist
This summer Jerry and Joan again worked with two camps, Breakaway in Florida and Camp Celebrate in Tennessee. At each camp, we were privileged to spend much of our time with the adult family members who attended—mostly moms and dads. Through one-on-one conversations...
by Joan Borton | Jul 12, 2023 | Stories, Why We Exist
Here is a podcast from one of the people I mentor. Bill Copple has survived multiple brain injuries. I think that listening to this podcast will help you understand how people with brain injury work to overcome. A couple of times during the interview Bill says that he...
by Joan Borton | Apr 25, 2023 | Caregivers, Churches, Why We Exist
Today we’d like to give you a peek into our email box and share a message we recently received. On Sunday, a five- or six-year-old boy was brought to our Children’s Church. He is autistic and non-verbal. It didn’t go well for a few reasons. There wasn’t a heads-up...
by Joan Borton | Jan 11, 2023 | Reflections, Why We Exist
Did you set any New Year’s goals? We did. As 2022 drew to a close, our team reflected on the year, prayed and wrote out the plans/goals we believe God is asking us to focus on in 2023. Here’s an overview of them. We’d love your feedback! Communication Write and post...
by Joan Borton | Jul 22, 2020 | Why We Exist
People affected by disability. Have you ever wondered why we at Luke 14 Exchange use that terminology? We understand that disability impacts more people than the person who has cerebral palsy, spina bifida, stroke, spinal cord injury, autism, down syndrome, or...
by JemB | May 28, 2019 | Why We Exist
Jerry and Joan Borton, the co-founders of Luke 14 Exchange, Inc were not looking to start a new ministry in the latter stages of their career life. They enjoyed the many years of working with people with all types of disabilities in churches, camps, residential...
