Opening Worship

Praise & Thanksgiving

  • Singing & testimonies of God’s goodness

Celebrating the Gift of Community

  • Optional: Performance of special music, dance, monologue, or skit

  • Highlight all of the people who used their gifts to assist with the preparation of this retreat

  • Read the character qualities and abilities tied to the community net

Offering

  • In retreat, we are bringing ourselves to God, choosing to give up things that are important to us in order to invest in our relationship with Him

  • Invitation to release the cards containing worries, responsibilities, and concerns

  • Pray over the offering and entrust the lists to God’s care

Follow Worship with Teaching #1: “Not Easily Broken”