Naomi-Ruth Retreat – Walking the Journey of Widowhood Together
Join with ladies in an intimate weekend of fellowship and sharing as you journey the pathway of widowhood. Allow the Biblical Naomi and Ruth story to give you insight for your path. The event will be held at the Central States Conference Center – hosted by the Family Ministries Department. You are invited to bring your Bible or Bible App, a couple of pictures or momentos of your beloved, walking shoes, casual attire and a heart open for healing.
PROPOSED SCHEDULE
Friday
4:00 pm Check-in
5:30 pm – Supper
7:00 pm – “Packing up from Moab”
Sabbath
8:30 am – “On the Road to Bethlehem”- prayer walk
9:30 am – “The Barley Hunt” – Breakfast
11:00 am – “Worshipping as ‘Mara’”
12:30 pm – Dinner
2:30 pm – “Mahlon, Elimelech and Chilion Reflections”
6:00 pm – Snacks, a Movie and Girl Talk
Sunday
9:00 am- “Getting ready to Harvest the Barley” – exercise session
11:00 am – Brunch – “Building Your Own Threshing-floor”
1:00 pm – “How to use your grief as ministry”
