Gathering, Fellowshipping & Studying the Word with Women of God
Get away from everyday life for an overnight retreat alongside other women who want to find connection with the Word and with other women.
Tentative Come Early Schedule
Friday 1pm: Check-In 2-5pm: Relaxation Activities 5:30pm: Supper Tentative Retreat Schedule Friday 6pm: Check-In 7pm: Session 1 9pm: Free Time Saturday 8am: Breakfast 9am: Session 2 10:30am: Guided Reflection Time 11am: Free Time 12pm: Lunch 2pm: Group Activity 3:30pm: Session 3 5:30pm: Supper 7:00pm: Selah Sunday 8am: Breakfast 10am: Session 4 12pm: Lunch 1pm: Check-Out |
Our Speaker: Brenda L. YoderDo you feel trapped in a chaotic, relentless, demanding lifestyle? Discover the secrets to the peaceful, compelling life you long for through the skills honed by our grandmothers. Drink from this well of timeless wisdom and gain practical skills with a counselor, career woman, and busy mom as your guide.
Brenda will equip us with 4 timeless lessons drawn from past generations to overcome practical obstacles and solve daily challenges with a calm presence, authentic faith, and voice of reason. No matter where you live or what season of life you’re in, you can find inspiration from the simpler life. Brenda L. Yoder is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, elementary school counselor, speaker, former teacher, and author of Uncomplicated: Simple Secrets for a Compelling Life; Fledge: Launching Your Kids Without Losing Your Mind; and Balance, Busyness, and Not Doing It All. She has been featured in Guideposts Mornings with Jesus devotionals; Chicken Soup for the Soul books and The Washington Post. She hosts the Midlife Moms and Life Beyond the Picket Fence podcasts and the Midlife Moms Facebook Group. Brenda twice won the Touchstone Award for teachers.
Brenda is a former History teacher and lover of antiques, gardens, front porch rockers, and her grandkids. She and her husband, Ron, raised four children on their family dairy farm in northern Indiana, where they currently raise Bernese Mountain dogs, goats, chickens, and cattle and host an Airbnb. They love camping and visiting their grandchildren and adult children throughout the country. She loves gardening, decorating, and having good conversations over coffee. You can connect with Brenda on Instagram or at brendayoder.com, where she writes about life, faith, and family beyond the storybook image. |
2024 Pricing
Retreat Only Price: $220
Come Early + Retreat Price: $235
Commuter Retreat Only: $120
Commuter + Come Early: $140
We will automatically assign you a room to yourself unless you note otherwise in your registration. If there is someone you would like to room with, request “shared housing” and indicate your roommate request(s) when you register. By doing this you open lodging space so more women can come on retreat. Additionally, if you select “shared housing” you can recieve the $45 optional shared lodging discount. Win-Win!
**Registration Deadline: April 16th**
Retreat Only Price: $220
Come Early + Retreat Price: $235
Commuter Retreat Only: $120
Commuter + Come Early: $140
We will automatically assign you a room to yourself unless you note otherwise in your registration. If there is someone you would like to room with, request “shared housing” and indicate your roommate request(s) when you register. By doing this you open lodging space so more women can come on retreat. Additionally, if you select “shared housing” you can recieve the $45 optional shared lodging discount. Win-Win!
**Registration Deadline: April 16th**