by Mandy Nester | Nov 18, 2020 | News
I remember singing an old song growing up in church called “What A Mighty God We Serve.” When our Director, Dan, shared the following story with me, this song came to mind because our amazing God is still in the blessing and miracle-working business! We... 
by Mandy Nester | Nov 3, 2020 | News, Upcoming Events
We are excited to announce that we WILL be having our drive-thru live nativity on Saturday, December 12 from 6-8 pm! Other activities are planned and more information is coming soon. We need YOUR help making it better than ever! We are looking for donations of the... 
by Mandy Nester | Oct 5, 2020 | News
Our most recent newsletter arrived last week! In case you missed it, you can read it here. Please share with family and friends, too! 
by Erin Austin | Sep 10, 2020 | Houseparent Blog, Resident Interviews
We’re continuing the interviews with our children at the Ranch, and today we want to introduce you to Danny, our sweet-loving kiddo who brings joy to everyone he meets. What is your favorite food? “Chicken nuggets! But I don’t eat the chicken nuggets at school because... 
by Erin Austin | Aug 18, 2020 | All, Houseparent Blog, Resident Interviews
What is your favorite food? Alfredo! (Fettuccine) What is your least favorite food? Mushrooms! How do you know if a mushroom is poisonous or not? What is your favorite game? Apples to Apples What is your favorite animal?... 
by Erin Austin | Jul 13, 2020 | Houseparent Blog, Resident Interviews
We’re continuing our interviews with our kiddos at the Ranch, and today we want to introduce you to Edith, our fun-loving teen who lights up a room when she smiles. What is your favorite food? “Steak! I love both steak and ribs, but if I have to pick steak is my... 
by Mandy Nester | Jul 10, 2020 | News
Joy Ranch has a few vehicles for sale! If interested, please contact Terry, at 276-236-5578 ext. 312. 2001 Chevrolet Van 3500 LS 5.7 liter, seating for 12 plus, approx.153,000 miles runs well $ 2300.00 1997 Ford F150 4×4 short bed pickup, approx. 119,000 miles... 
by Erin Austin | Jun 29, 2020 | Houseparent Blog, Resident Interviews
We have some awesome kiddos at Joy Ranch. It is our privilege to walk alongside and help them heal, grow, and mature into the amazing people God created them to be. You know them through the photos we share, but we’d like to introduce them to you individually over the... 
by Mandy Nester | Jun 24, 2020 | All, News
It’s officially here, and so is our summer newsletter. Take a look and share! Click here to view/download the pdf file. 
by Erin Austin | Jun 20, 2020 | All, Houseparent Blog
We survived! School is officially over. I think it’s safe to say the last three months of school was a learning experience for everyone. We’ve all been stretched and grown, both as a group and individually. But now that school is over, what do we do? Our beach trip?...
