Join us!
We are so looking forward to being with you October 24-26 at Canby Grove Christian Center in Canby, OR! There will be time for relationship building, spiritual growth, enjoying nature and of course, rest & renewal!
We are so looking forward to being with you October 24-26 at Canby Grove Christian Center in Canby, OR! There will be time for relationship building, spiritual growth, enjoying nature and of course, rest & renewal!
ThemeNurture & Rest: An Invitation
We hope this retreat creates a sacred space where slowing down is not just encouraged but celebrated. Together, attendees will explore the power of restoration, resistance and renewal through worship, storytelling and community. Cyneatha Millsaps
Executive Director of Mennonite Women USA, and the Leadership Circle of Mennonite Women USA. |
Schedule
We’re excited to share all that this year’s retreat includes, while keeping all events optional!
The schedule looks like this:
The schedule looks like this:
Friday (Oct 24)
5 pm Check-in
6 pm Dinner
Evening: Introductions, getting to know each other
Saturday (Oct 25)
8 am Breakfast
9 am Morning Session - Cyneatha Millsaps
12 pm Lunch
Afternoon: Variety of (optional) activities
5:30 pm Dinner
Evening: Open Mic & General Merrymaking
Sunday (Oct 26)
8 am Breakfast
9 am Closing Worship
12 pm Depart
5 pm Check-in
6 pm Dinner
Evening: Introductions, getting to know each other
Saturday (Oct 25)
8 am Breakfast
9 am Morning Session - Cyneatha Millsaps
12 pm Lunch
Afternoon: Variety of (optional) activities
5:30 pm Dinner
Evening: Open Mic & General Merrymaking
Sunday (Oct 26)
8 am Breakfast
9 am Closing Worship
12 pm Depart
Sign Up & Costs
We welcome the diverse group of folks that identify as women. There are various registration packages ranging from $55 (Saturday only) to $345 (entire weekend, private room). Scholarships are available.
- Full Package: Fri & Sat night; 5 meals / DOUBLE Room: $265
- Full Package: Fri & Sat night; 5 meals / SINGLE Room: $345
- COMMUTER: Fri-Sun Full Retreat (5 meals, day fees; no overnight): $130
- COMMUTER: Saturday only (includes lunch & dinner): $55
Other Questions?
Contact: Lois Gearhart or Kristen Swartley
Full Planning Committee: Lois Gearhart, Joan Nichols, Kristen Swartley, Carina Zehr, Brenda Zook Friesen
Full Planning Committee: Lois Gearhart, Joan Nichols, Kristen Swartley, Carina Zehr, Brenda Zook Friesen
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Our goal is that you will experience connection, spiritual growth, personal time and opportunity to enjoy the beautiful surroundings. Every aspect of this retreat is created with this intention.
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