Honoring our family and friends

“While I am in the world, I am the light of the world” (John 9:5). Throughout the Bible, light is used to symbolize God, faith, and holiness. Christmas lights are used at Wellhaven as...

Caregiver corner at Wellhaven

Joann Herum joined our Wellhaven team as a Personal Care Worker in April 2021, and it’s clear that she loves taking care of our tenants, as she is caring and compassionate. Wellhaven tenants are...

Afternoon surprise for tenants

Each month, our Wellhaven tenants receive a calendar full of events. Most are familiar to them, as many are reoccurring. Every once in a while, though, we surprise our tenants with something new. One...

Decorating for Christmas

We are grateful for the time and talents our volunteers shared with us. Volunteers, together with our tenants, decorated Wellhaven for the Christmas season. From setting up the tree and the Nativity to hanging...

Tenant celebrates 100 birthday

Don celebrated his 100th birthday in November with his Wellhaven family. Everyone gathered to sing and enjoy birthday cake. We love celebrating with our tenants. Many laughs, smiles, and memories are made at Wellhaven....

The Joys of Christmas and Baptism

Every year, we hear how Jesus Cares Ministries’ (JCM) programs are sharing the Christmas story. Participants at the Christ Alone Evangelical Lutheran Church, in Thiensville, Wisconsin, recently gathered to host their annual Christmas program...

Nourishing the body and soul

Being engaged with the local special needs community is a key aspect of a strong Jesus Cares Ministries (JCM) program. Connections with local organizations that serve individuals with special needs can help the program...

Connecting children to JCM

Jesus Cares Ministries (JCM) developed the idea of streaming Worship at the Cross services online before COVID hit and churches shut down. The goal was to share God’s word with more individuals with developmental...