Eighth Day Faith Community Weekend Retreat back
May 5 - May 7, 2017
Eighth Day Faith Community Weekend Retreat. Theme to be announced.
Leader: Leader: Fred Taylor served as Executive Director of For Love of Children (FLOC) for 37 years until his retirement in 2003. He is the author of Roll Away the Stone: Saving America's Children and is currently active as a retreat leader, Bible teacher, preacher and consultant. He is a member of 8th Day Church.
Weekend retreats run Friday dinner through Sunday lunch. The silence begins Friday night after dinner when the leader opens the retreat and introduces the theme. The leader usually offers brief reflections with morning and evening prayers on Saturday. The silence ends after breakfast Sunday morning with a time of sharing and worship, followed by lunch and departure.
You must be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus in order to attend weekend retreats. We are requiring that masks be worn indoors except when dining or in your personal room.
The cost for weekend retreats is $250. A $100 deposit is required to register. (Let us know if you need financial assistance.) To reserve a space email Nat Reid at office@dayspringretreat.org, or send a check with a note indicating which retreat you wish to register for.
Dinner on Friday at 7 pm is the first official gathering. You are welcome to arrive and settle in between 3:30 and 6:30 pm on Friday. The retreat will end by 2 pm on Sunday. Please plan to stay for the entire retreat.