The earth's resources are being damaged, diminished, and destroyed. As God's stewards charged to care for the creation, faithful Christians need to determine--individually and corporately--what their responsibilities are for that creation.To that end...

The topic of spirituality is generating a lot of conversation in both religious and secular circles, yet many Christians are confused about its meaning and its connection to their lives. They want a chance to explore the topic and to ask questions ab...

New members are often interested in finding a way to participate in the life of a congregation by serving. This retreat is designed to give new members a chance to reflect on their spiritual gifts and to find specific ways within the church to use th...

The goals of this retreat are to learn about the biblical concept of Sabbath and to explore a twenty-first-century concept of keeping Sabbath.Bear in mind that this is not a traditional Bible study about Sabbath but an opportunity to think purposeful...

Hospitality for Leaders

Hospitality is vital to having strong, growing congregations. The goal of this one-day retreat is to help leaders develop a biblical understanding of hospitality and to translate that into practices for your congregation. The retreat guide includes s...