2025 Congregational Retreat Schedule
There are a few items you'll want to make sure and bring with you to the retreat. Please Note: Everything you bring will be safe in the locked facility.
- Your registration contributions if you haven't done so yet.
- Your community snacks for the delicious snack table.
- Your board games, card games, puzzles to share in fellowship.
- Your fantastic costumes for the Trunk or Treat.
- Your creative decorations for your trunk.
Saturday, Oct. 25th, 2025
Please eat breakfast at home. Coffee and hot tea will be available upon arrival.
- 9:00am – Welcome and Ity-Bity Snack (Coffee and snacks)
- 9:30am – Announcements
- 9:45am – Companions on the Journey – Introduction to the Day
- 10:00am – Conversation Session 1
- 11:15am – BREAK
- 11:30am – Discernment Activity
- 11:45am – Conversation Session 2
- 1:00pm – LUNCH
- 2:00pm – Discernment Activity
- 2:15pm – Conversation Session 3
- 3:00pm – Ken's Kleanse – Taking care of bits and bobs / table games / snooze.
- 3:00pm – Trunk Preparation
- 5:00pm – Little Light but Nice and Bright SUPPER
- 6:00pm – Trunk or Treat – Our treat to neighborhood / bubble fun / cider and donuts for all (weather permitting).
- 7:30pm – Homeward Bound for a Good Night's Sleep
Sunday, Oct. 26th, 2025
No evening meal; please eat before you arrive.
- 9:00am – Dew Drop In BREAKFAST
- 9:45am – Discernment and Prayer
- 10:00am – Conversation Session 4
- 10:45am – BREAK
- 11:00am – Journeying Beyond the Horizon – Concluding Worship
- 12:00pm – Our Work Has Just Begun!