Winter Retreat 2024

We’re going back to Lake Forest Ranch!

• Where are we going?
  Lake Forest Ranch
  5326 Lake Forest Rd.
  Macon, MS 39341

• When?
  Gather at church Friday 12/6 4:45pm
  Depart from church Friday 12/6 5:00pm
  Arrive at church Sunday 12/8 11:30ish

• How much does it cost?
  $60 buck-a-roos due ASAP (register and pay here)

• Oh no! I forgot to register!
  No problem. Did I mention you can register and pay here?

• Do I need to eat on Friday before we leave?
  I’d recommend eating a heavy snack! We’ll have a two-hour drive and plan to eat around 8pm at the retreat.

• What should I bring?
  ☑️ Bible
  ☑️ Pillow
  ☑️ Sleeping Bag or Twin Bedding
  ☑️ A Pen or Pencil
  ☑️ Clothes for recreation/outdoors
  ☑️ Toiletries (towel, soap, toothbrush, etc.)
  ☑️ Flashlight
  ☑️ Snacks
  ☑️ Water bottle
  ☑️ Money for snacks (all meals are provided)
  ☑️ Any necessary medication (include this information in your registration)

• What should I leave at home?
  🚫 Phones / Smartwatches
  🚫 Video Games
  🚫 Practical Jokes
  🚫 Weapons
  🚫 Light Sabers
  🚫 Pets
  🚫 Siblings who aren’t registered

• UPDATE: Tentative Schedule

  • Friday, Dec. 6

    7:30 P.M. - Arrive and Unload

    8:00 P.M. - Dinner

    8:30 P.M. - Session 1

    10:00 P.M. - Get destroyed in dodgeball

    11:00 P.M. - Go to cabins

    11:30 P.M. - Lights out

  • Saturday, Dec. 7

    8:00 A.M. - Breakfast

    8:30 A.M. - Quiet time/personal bible study (alone)

    9:00 A.M. - Session 2

    10:30 A.M. - Small Groups with your church

    12:00 P.M. - Lunch

    1:00 P.M. - Free Time (Ropes course, paddle boats, arrow tag, basketball, nine square, etc.)

    5:00 P.M. - Go to cabins and take a shower

    6:00 P.M. - Dinner

    7:00 P.M. - Session 3

    8:30 P.M. - Bon fire/share time

    12:00 A.M. - Return to Cabins

    12:15 A.M. - Lights out

  • Sunday, Dec. 8

    8:00 A.M. - Pack up

    8:30 A.M. - Breakfast

    9:00 A.M. - Hit the Road

    11:30 A.M. - Arrive back at Redemption

    12:00 P.M. - Take a nap