Silent Retreats
Extended time for spiritual renewal and transformation
What is a Silent Retreat?
A silent retreat is an intentional time of stepping away from daily routines and responsibilities to focus on your relationship with Jesus. Retreats offer time for rest, reflection, and renewal—creating space for deeper listening and spiritual growth.
What to Expect
- Opening welcome meeting with details of what to expect
- Tour of the retreat space
- Silence and solitude for prayer and reflection
- Scripture based prayer guidance
- One-on-one spiritual direction meetings
- Communal meals in silence
- Beautiful natural settings that nurture rest and renewal
- Closing meeting to help carry retreat insights into daily life
Retreats are typically weekend experiences (2-3 days)
Who Would Benefit
Silent Retreats are especially valuable for those who:
- Feel depleted and in need of spiritual renewal
- Are navigating significant life transitions or decisions
- Desire to deepen their prayer life or spiritual practices
- Want to disconnect from technology and reconnect with their inner life
- Are seeking clarity about their spiritual journey or vocation
- Appreciate both solitude and meaningful community
- Are marking significant milestones or seasons in their lives
Upcoming Retreats
Before Your Retreat
Set an intention, arrange for coverage of responsibilities, begin to slow down
What to Bring
Comfortable clothing, Bible, journal, open heart
Technology
Plan to reduce distractions by taking a break from technology
After Your Retreat
Plan for gentle re-entry, continue practices that resonated, schedule follow-up spiritual direction if desired