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Excited About Your Planned Retreat HOW TO Get Your CHURCH

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Page 1: How to Get Your Church Excited About Your Planned Retreat

Excited About Your Planned Retreat

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If you manage or lead a church in any capacity, scheduling a planned retreat is one of the best things you can do for your congregation

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An organized and well-executed retreat, has the potential to

Rejuvenate spirits

Build important social bonds

Provide fresh perspectives on

faith

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But...for people in the congregation to get the benefits, they have to actually GO!

Here are some tips to help you get your congregation excited about your church's next overnight group retreat.

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Participants - Recharge Their Batteries

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Participants say that they feel an invaluable sense of refreshment and renewal

Retreat is a break from the hectic nature of daily life and enjoying a meaningful outdoor experience

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Build A Genuine Community With Others

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Interpersonal bondsWhen members of the church get together outside of it's "four walls", it can strengthen relationships

Organized retreatAllows them to enjoy interactions in a less formal environment than a Sunday morning service

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It Will Be A Time To Really Connect With The Lord

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Contemporary life can leave little time and energy to grow in your relationship with the Lord

Retreats are known to include all sorts of fun, interesting and socially-oriented activities to enjoy

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It's Time to Have Some Fun

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America's Keswick is a non-profit, Christian Ministry that provides conferences, summer camps and overnight group retreats in New Jersey for over 80 years. They are blessed to be able to provide comfortable lodging, exclusive meeting spaces, and delicious menus with attentive service for all guests.

www.AmericasKeswick.org [email protected]

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