Looking around the room today at the women who have chosen to volunteer their time to build up the body of Christ, I was struck by the diversity. Of course, no two women in the room were exactly alike, but neither were there multiple characteristi...

Shakespeare tells us that a rose by any other name would smell as sweet, but don’t names tell us something about the object, the person, or at least the family who named them? 

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 2023 Rome Re...

It’s hard to believe that today is our last day together as a volunteer team. Most of our group will fly out tomorrow, with a few folks staying an extra day or two. The day is spent continuing to reflect and debrief as a team. We’re learning how b...