Wounded Ministers Retreat for Clergy and Spouses

October 16-19, 2023

Course Description: The Wounded Ministers Retreat for Clergy and Spouses provides a relaxed atmosphere and confidential setting for healing and encouragement to ministers and their families who have experienced termination, or for those in conflicts possibly leading to termination. Competent and compassionate leaders guide the journey toward wholeness and health. The retreat provides opportunities for counsel, practical information, sharing and rest, that speak to the emotional, physical, and spiritual needs of participants.

At this retreat you will find a safe and supportive place as you face the most challenging times of your ministry. This retreat offers clergy and their spouses the chance to renew, refresh and nurture spirit, mind, and body. Please join us, registration is limited.

Location: Eagle Eyrie Baptist Conference Center, 1 Eagle Eyrie Drive, Lynchburg, VA 24503

With: Michael Cook, Skip Irby, Skip Johnson, Beverley Buston, Bob and Clarice Dibble

Schedule: The retreat begins Monday October 16 at 2 PM and ends Thursday October 19 at noon.

Program Fee: A non-refundable registration fee of $100 per person or $150 per couple will reserve your spot. This includes meals and housing. Limited financial aid is available to help with transportation and travel costs.

Housing: Private rooms will be provided at the Cedar Crest Hotel at Eagle Eyrie starting Monday evening and checking out on Thursday.

Meals: Meals provided include Monday dinner through Thursday breakfast.

COVID-19 policy: Participants are required to be vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus and must follow the health and safety protocols established by Eagle Eyrie Baptist Conference Center. Please see their website for the most up-to-date information. Masks now are not mandatory but recommended.

Contact: lifelonglearning@ctsnet.edu

Earning CEUs for this course: If you desire to earn a certificate confirming earned CEUs in this course, please contact the Center for Lifelong Learning.

In order to qualify for CEUs in this course you must fulfill the following requirements:

  1. Confirm that you have read the assigned text.
  2. Participated in the full course and all discussions.
  3. Completed any assignments, papers, and projects.
  4. Completed the course evaluation.
  5. Made a formal request for a CEU certificate.