As volunteers came together for a debriefing, there was an opportunity to acknowledge each person's gifts and how the Holy Spirit used those gifts in serving the volunteers. There was time to verbalize what had been learned about global women, the...

After disembarking the ship, the volunteers reconvened at the hotel to begin debriefing our retreat experience. We spent the day learning to process everything we had seen and heard and how to tell our story.

Thrive’s mission is to replenish women serving overseas. Did you know that one in fourteen global workers leaves the field each year? Two-thirds of those are for potentially preventable reasons.

All 42 attendees, the 24 volunteers, and the Thrive staff ended the retreat by singing the doxology. What a fitting end, praising God for all He has done.