Retreats for Sabbath Rest and Renewal
August 25, 2021
Find places for ministry leaders to get away for Sabbath rest and renewal.
Please note this is not a complete list of programs, as it is impossible for us to keep up with the many programming changes at the listed facilities, though we've done our best to compile the following list. We encourage you to check out the retreat center's programming website for updates and changes.Lake Junaluska
- Spiritual Enrichment Retreats
- Recharge & Renew Package
- Newly announced: Special Discounts (15-20%) through the end of 2021
Hinton Rural Life Center
Clergy Discounts, Retreat Options:
- Mountain Retreat Getaway package
- Year-Round Clergy Lodging Discount and August Family Getaway package
- Life in the Garden: Mindfulness, Grace, & the Power of Presence (Nov 5-7, 2021)
Well of Mercy
Open for single-day and overnight retreats!
- Private Retreats
- Workshops & Programs
- Peaceful Day in Nature with Guided Nature Walk (Sept 8 and Nov 10)
- Advent Retreat: Hope, Peace, Love and Joy (Dec 1-3)
- Winter Solstice Silent Retreat (Dec 20-21
- Add-on services are available
Catholic Conference Center
- Private Retreats (Day Trip, Overnight, or Small Groups)
- Several Workshop Offerings:
- A Little Taste of Savannah (Aug 21)
- Christmas at Greccio (Dec 10-12)
Ridgecrest Conference Center
- Minister's Getaway (only $60/night, for anyone in full-time ministry)
- Spiritual Retreats
St. Francis Springs Prayer Center
- Private Renewal Retreats at the center or a Cottage or Hermitage
- Retreats & Events
- Racial Equity Workshop (Sept 19-20
- Marriage Retreat (Sept 24-26)
- Afternoon of Taize Music (Dec 5)
- Christianity DeConstructs Racism (Dec 14-19)
- Icon Retreat (Jan 10-14, 2022)
- Pottery Training (Jan 23-25, 2022)
- Byzantine Icon Retreat (Feb 12-17, 2022)
Or experience time away at one of our camps:
Tekoa Foothills in Casar, NC
Rent a room and private bath in Loy White Lodge for only $40/night. Browse the website and contact the camp for additional options!
Mt. Shepherd Retreat Center in Asheboro, NC
Plan a stay at Bethlehem Cottage or one of the Cabins