Forgive me if this comes across as a little blunt or bossy, but I believe you need to set up a separate Retreat Planning Team.

It goes without saying that praying for your retreat is paramount. Your speaker, your team, and your attendees will likely confront spiritual opposition during the weeks and days before your retreat. Prayer is our greatest weapon, but we sometimes forget how to use it. When I am knee deep in the trenches of retreat planning my…

You’ve got your date picked, your theme set, and the budget to hire a speaker. But how do you find one? And how do you ensure they’re going to be a good fit for your church? Let’s start with the “big one”. How do you find a speaker? Once you find a speaker that you’d…

We’ve covered the WHEN, WHERE, and the WHY of planning a women’s ministry retreat. Today we’re going to talk about how to pick a retreat theme.

So we’ve worked through “where” you might want to have your women’s ministry retreat. Today, we’re going to dig into the “when”.

Location, location, location. When looking for a women’s ministry retreat location there are several things you need to consider.

Before we start planning, we need to tackle the “why”. Why are women’s ministry retreats important? Why are they needed?

Are you sensing that the Lord may be asking you or your team to plan a women’s ministry retreat? How do you figure out if that’s really the direction God is taking your team?

Assumptions are a dangerous thing, especially when it comes to event planning for your Women’s Ministry. If you have a speaker coming in from outside of your church there are many things you’ll need to share with them.

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