Last Chance to Register for Upcoming Retreats

There are many opportunities available to get away and connect with your peers over the coming months. Here are a few upcoming retreats you may be interested in:

Clergy Gathering at Lakeview September 20 – 22, 2010

Gather for renewal and inspiration led by Rev. Grace Imathiu, an international preacher and Bible study teacher. The theme for 2010 is “Before the Well Runs Dry.” Register by August 31.

Retired Clergy and Spouses Retreat September 28 – 30, 2010 at Lakeview

All retired clergy, spouses and surviving spouses are invited to this fun-filled time of relaxation and fellowship. “Blest Be the Tie” is this year’s retreat theme, so bring your wildest tie for the Crazy Tie Contest. Bishop Huie will be a featured speaker. Register by September 1. Download Flier and Retreat Registration Form. 

Deacon and Diaconal Ministers Retreat October 18 – 20, 2010 in Beaumont

Dr. Margaret Crain, Professor of Christian Education at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary, is the featured speaker reflecting on the theme: “Our Heart for Ministry.” Register by August 31. 

Single Clergy Renew Retreat November 16 – 18, 2010

TAC single clergy are invited to attend a 3 day Renew Retreat provided by the Soderquist Center (all expenses paid except for travel). Space is limited and priority is given to DCM participants.  To register contact Barbara Eoff at beoff@txcumc.org. Further info: Soderquist Renew Retreat