Fall Retreat

Listen to the talks:
Bryan Loritts, Fall Retreat 2008
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Students from forty-three campuses around the Boston Metro area join together for fun, fellowship, teaching, singing, vision, and equipping. This is one of our main city-wide community and momentum builders of the year! The Fall Retreat kicks off the first several weeks of outreach at the start of the school year with a chance to get away to beautiful Camp Brookwoods, NH, with old and new friends.

 

Speaker:Bryan Loritts
Bryan is the Lead Pastor of Fellowship Bible Church Memphis, in Tennessee- a multicultural church ministering to the evolving community of urban Memphis. Bryan also is an adjunct professor at Crichton College, teaching in their Bible and Theology department. In addition to the degrees that Bryan has earned, he's given himself to continuing education. This commitment has led him to study at places like Oxford University. In addition to serving the community of Memphis, Bryan's ministry takes him across the country as he speaks to thousands annually at churches, conferences and retreats. He is also the author of the book God on Paper; as well as a contributing author for the book entitled Great Preaching.

Accommodations: We'll be staying at beautiful camp Brookwoods on Lake Winnipesauke

Packing List: Bring sleeping bag and pillow, casual and athletic clothes, a swim suit, towel, toiletries, warm clothes for evening, Bible, notebook, pen.

Meals: Be sure to eat dinner before you arrive on Friday night. Meals at the retreat include Saturday breakfast, lunch, and dinner and Sunday breakfast and lunch.

Transportation: Buses will be provided for people who need transportation to Camp Brookwoods. Pick-up times:
Friday 5:00 pm BU - at Marsh Chapel
Friday 5:00 pm Harvard - Johnston Gate (Massachusetts Ave)

For those who will be driving from Boston, Click here for Google directions. (603) 875-3600. www.brookwoods.org

Cost: The cost of the retreat is $99.
Please pay a minimum $25 deposit to register, and bring the rest to the retreat. Scholarships are definitely available, so if you want to go, we will make sure you can! Fill out the scholarship application and email it to rebecca.gutwin@uscm.org.

After Registration:
Five important items to make sure of before setting off for the retreat: If your transportation arrangements change, then it is critical that you email Meredith Lennox as soon as possible. We don't want to lose you! :-) If you requested a scholarship, please go to the Boston Metro Fall Retreat 2006 webpage and follow the scholarship instructions there. Please bring cash or check (made out to "Campus Crusade for Christ") for the remainder of the registration fee with you to the retreat. Please fill out a liability release form and bring it with you to the retreat. If you are under 18, please have your parents sign it first and then send it to you. Get ready to have a blast! See you there.

We invite you to a weekend retreat at Camp Brookwoods on scenic Lake Winnipesauke.

It will be a weekend to deepen our friendships as we study the bible, have fun, worship, relax, eat s'mores, pray and encounter Christ together. The last chance to register is September 27, 2006.

  • To find the juicy details and register online, click here

  • To fill out a liability release form: click either 18 or over, or under 18 (for parent or legal guardian). Bring it with you to the retreat.

  • After registering, download a scholarship application by clicking here. We want you to come, so don't let cost be an issue!