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The Complete Leader's Guide to Christian Retreats offers church leaders a comprehensive resource for planning faith-based retreats to renew and refresh the spirit. In a down-to-earth, conversational style, experienced retreat leader Rachel Gilmore covers everything one needs to know about:
- forming a retreat leadership team
- determining a planning timeline
- choosing a theme
- identifying a retreat center—including a state-by-state listing
- handling publicity, pricing, registration, room assignments, and supplies
- developing session activities and assigning leaders
- and more!
Includes complete and creative sample retreats for women, men, youth, families, older adults, and even personal getaways.
Visit www.completeretreatguide.com to read the author's blog and get helpful support in the planning process. Check out the discussion forum to ask questions, discover recommended retreat facilities, and find additional activities, theme ideas, and more! |
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Biography
- Rachel Gilmore, M.Ed., has been planning and leading retreats, both religious and secular, for the past 20 yaers. Through 10 years of freelance writing and her own public relations work, Rachel has led numerous workshops and published more than 200 articles in such publications as Chicago Parent, Christian Parenting Today, DevoZine, Leader in the Church Today, Church Educator, and Group magazine.
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