Carolina and Kentucky Diocese Youths Winter Retreat 2017 Registration
Theme:
Everest, a Spiritual Climb to the Top
Retreat Info:
Purpose:
To grow spiritually and become more in fellowship with each other
Guest Speaker:
H. G. Bishop Peter
Fr. Angelos Bishara
Fr. Samuel Hanna
Date:
February 3 - 5, 2017
Location:
Shell Island Resort
2700 N. Lumina Avenue,
Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480
Cost:
$150 (Until Jan. 2nd) $175 (Jan. 3rd to Jan. 18th)
(includes accomodations for quadruple occupancy + 2 brunches + 1 dinner)
Schedule:
Friday Feb. 3rd:
5:00 PM - Registration opens at Shell Island Resort
7:30 PM - Dinner outside of hotel at local restaurant(s)
9:00 PM - Agpeya prayers
9:30 PM - Introduction and Ice Breaker
10:00 PM - Group games
12:00 AM - Lights out/Bedtime
Saturday Feb. 4th :
8:00 AM - Liturgy and Holy Eucharist
10:30 AM - Group Photo #1 by the beach
10:45 AM - Brunch at hotel
11:45 AM - Songs/Worship/Praise
12:00 PM - Lecture 1 (Rejecting Vice)
1:00 PM - Questions and answers
1:15 PM - Small group breakouts: discussion on Rejecting Vice
1:45 PM - Quiet Time and meditation
2:30 PM - Group Activities and games
5:00 PM - Songs/Worship/Praise
5:15 PM - Lecture 2 (How to acquire basic virtues)
6:15 PM - Questions and answer
6:30 PM - Small group breakouts: discussions on acquiring basic virtues
7:00 PM - Dinner at hotel
8:00 PM - Free time
9:00 PM - Agpeya Prayers
9:30 PM - Tasbeha/Midnight Praises (Clergy available for confession)
12:00 AM - Lights out/Bedtime
Sunday Feb. 5th :
8:00 AM - Liturgy and Holy Eucharist
10:30 AM - Group Photo #2 Inside the hotel
10:45 AM - Checkout of room
11:00 AM - Brunch at hotel
12:00 PM - Songs/Worship/Praise
12:15 PM - Lecture 3 (How to acquire advanced virtues)
1:15 PM - Questions and answer - Panel with Bishop and Clergy
1:45 PM - Feedback time and parting words
2:00 PM - You're on your way to the top of your Spiritual Mountain. Safe travels!
The goal of the Retreat is to enjoy a safe, holy, and blessed time together so the following rules must be abided by:
- Christian attitude and behavior are required at all times
- Absolutely no swimming or swim-wear is permitted
- No cross-gender visits in bedrooms
- No separation from the group for any reason without explicit permission from a Servant
The Servants appreciate your cooperation to achieve the spiritual benefits of this retreat. Please pray for the success of this service.
Theme:
Everest, a Spiritual Climb to the Top
Retreat Info:
Purpose:
To grow spiritually and become more in fellowship with each other
Guest Speaker:
H. G. Bishop Peter
Fr. Angelos Bishara
Fr. Samuel Hanna
Date:
February 3 - 5, 2017
Location:
Shell Island Resort
2700 N. Lumina Avenue,
Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480
Cost:
$150 (Until Jan. 2nd) $175 (Jan. 3rd to Jan. 18th)
(includes accomodations for quadruple occupancy + 2 brunches + 1 dinner)
Schedule:
Friday Feb. 3rd:
5:00 PM - Registration opens at Shell Island Resort
7:30 PM - Dinner outside of hotel at local restaurant(s)
9:00 PM - Agpeya prayers
9:30 PM - Introduction and Ice Breaker
10:00 PM - Group games
12:00 AM - Lights out/Bedtime
Saturday Feb. 4th :
8:00 AM - Liturgy and Holy Eucharist
10:30 AM - Group Photo #1 by the beach
10:45 AM - Brunch at hotel
11:45 AM - Songs/Worship/Praise
12:00 PM - Lecture 1 (Rejecting Vice)
1:00 PM - Questions and answers
1:15 PM - Small group breakouts: discussion on Rejecting Vice
1:45 PM - Quiet Time and meditation
2:30 PM - Group Activities and games
5:00 PM - Songs/Worship/Praise
5:15 PM - Lecture 2 (How to acquire basic virtues)
6:15 PM - Questions and answer
6:30 PM - Small group breakouts: discussions on acquiring basic virtues
7:00 PM - Dinner at hotel
8:00 PM - Free time
9:00 PM - Agpeya Prayers
9:30 PM - Tasbeha/Midnight Praises (Clergy available for confession)
12:00 AM - Lights out/Bedtime
Sunday Feb. 5th :
8:00 AM - Liturgy and Holy Eucharist
10:30 AM - Group Photo #2 Inside the hotel
10:45 AM - Checkout of room
11:00 AM - Brunch at hotel
12:00 PM - Songs/Worship/Praise
12:15 PM - Lecture 3 (How to acquire advanced virtues)
1:15 PM - Questions and answer - Panel with Bishop and Clergy
1:45 PM - Feedback time and parting words
2:00 PM - You're on your way to the top of your Spiritual Mountain. Safe travels!
The goal of the Retreat is to enjoy a safe, holy, and blessed time together so the following rules must be abided by:
- Christian attitude and behavior are required at all times
- Absolutely no swimming or swim-wear is permitted
- No cross-gender visits in bedrooms
- No separation from the group for any reason without explicit permission from a Servant
The Servants appreciate your cooperation to achieve the spiritual benefits of this retreat. Please pray for the success of this service.