Welcome again to the Thrive Retreat Blog, where you can follow along with our retreat volunteers and attendees throughout their retreat experience! If you haven’t already, we’d love for you to join us for our 30 Days of Prayer for the 2022 Prague ...

As the volunteers prepare to head out, we ponder what we have learned this past week. C. learned that serving is not always just about going somewhere and serving others. Sometimes God changes us as we serve.

The attendees have left. After nearly four days of nonstop activity, the volunteers are taking a deep breath and stopping to ask themselves, “What just happened?” We gathered to debrief, discussing what we have heard and the emotions we experience...

It was a poignant day as we gathered for our final session about restoring deeper trust, then attendees said goodbye to each other and to the volunteers. There was much laughter and many tears, but many new friendships have been formed. Women were...