Lake Tahoe Marriage Retreat (THRIVE 2025)

• Special Gust Speaker, GIL STIEGLITZ (Author, Marriage Counselor, Retreat Speaker)
• Only 4 payments of $150 which includes hotel-like room and five (5) meals!
• Rest, Relax, Refresh and Rejuvenate on Saturday!
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Enjoy the stunning beauty of Lake Tahoe, breathe in the fresh air, and cherish the company of your spouse, as well as the company of both old and new friends. Take time to reflect and welcome the insights that this weekend may bring. Rejuvenate, revitalize, and strengthen your bond, but most importantly, thrive in your marriage! This special retreat includes all meals, accommodations, and Christ centered guidance for your relationship.

Handicap rooms are available. There is an elevator and wheelchair access.

• Do you have food allergies or need a special diet?  We’ll need to know in advance.  We do have access to a refrigerator if you need to bring something different.

• COUPLES WELCOME MIXER, Pastor Edward Black, Aimee Pollock, light jazz.
• LOVE IS A VERB, GIL STIEGLITZ
• LET THE SPARKS FLY, GIL STIEGLITZ
• THE ART OF COMMUNICATION GIL STIEGLITZ
• THE ART OF FIGHTING FAIR, GIL STIEGLITZ
• YOUR SPOUSE IS NOT YOUR ENEMY, GIL STIEGLITZ
• BECOMING ONE (THE EASY WAY) GIL STIEGLITZ
• BECOMING ONE (THE HARD WAY) GIL STIEGLITZ
• VOW RENEWAL & COUPLES MINISTRY, Pastor Ed, Pastor Dave, Pastor Ross, Pastor Bob

Payment in full is due by May 1, 2024. 

Friday, May 3, 2025

• 4:00-5:30 pm, Registration (Room Key, Water Bottle, Gift Bag)
• 5:00-5:30 pm, Welcome Marriage Mixer, Fireside Lounge
• 6:00-6:45 pm, Dinner
• 7:00-7:20 pm, Worship & Welcome, Pastor Quinn
• 7:20-7:30, Introduction of Guest Speaker, Honor Faye & Lyman
• 7:30 pm, “Love is a Verb” Session One
• 8:00 pm, Intermission
• 8:10 pm, “Let the Sparks Fly,” Session Two
• 8:40-9:00, Table Topic Discussion
• 9:15 pm, Young Married Mixer (Off-Campus)

Saturday, May 4, 2025
• 6:15-7:00am, In Room Coffee Service, Complimentary
• 7:00am Polar Plunge, Meet in the Fireside Lounge
• 7:00-7:45 am, Worship/Prayer with Louann Lee, Main Hall
• 7:00-7:30am Morning Walk, Meet in the Fireside Lounge
• 8:00-8:45, Breakfast
• 9:00-9:20, Welcome, Announcements, Worship
• 9:20-10:00 am, “The Art of Communication” Session Three
• 10:00-10:10am, Intermission
• 10:10-11:00 am, “The Art of Fighting Fair,” Session Four
• 11:30-11:50, Table Topic Discussion
• 12:00-12:45, Lunch

Saturday Electives
• 1:00 pm-5:00pm, Free Time (Rest, Read, Relax, Rejuvenate)
• 2:00 pm, Couples Escape Room Adventure, $35 per person, Optional Experience
• 2:00pm, Worship Jam (Bring Your Guitar!) Main Hall
• 5:00pm- 5:45 pm, Panel Discussion “Anything Goes” Bonus Discussion

Sunday, May 4
• 6:15-7:00am, Complimentary Room Coffee Service. Tips for the team are appreciated!
• 7:00-7:45am Worship/Prayer with Louann Lee (optional)
• 8:00-8:45 am Breakfast
• 9:00-9:50am, The Art of Becoming One (The Easy Way) Session Six
• 10:00-10:45am, The Art of Becoming One (The Hard Way) Session Seven
• 11:00am, All rooms must be vacated by 11:00am

NEW THIS YEAR: Elevated Gift Basket
Upon your arrival, we have an elevated gift basket for you, including R & R Essentials, fragrances, and soaps for a spa like experience!

In-Room Coffee Service
New this year! Leave a unique door hanger outside your door and in the morning, our team will deliver freshly brewed coffee, cream & orange juice to your room! The blessing is complimentary. Cash tips are appreciated.

Saturday Dinner Date Night
Dinner on Saturday evening will be an elevated experience. Be sure to dress to impress!

New! Welcome Mixer
After you register and offload your luggage, join us for our opening night Couples Welcome Mixer is in the Fireside Lounge.

New! Worship / Prayer Services
For those who love to pray, worship, and seek the Lord, we are delighted to announce Pastor Louann Lee will lead two (2) worship services, where there will be special prophetic ministry to couples as the Lord leads.

New! Renew Your Vows
It’s optional, but at the end of the Saturday Night sessions, our pastors will lead an individual Vow renewal experience. So romantic!

PG-13
Two sessions are noted “PG/13” due to the subject matter: Sex in Marriage. Session two (2) and the bonus panel “Anything Goes.”

Payment Plan: Only four (4) payments of $150. Note that all payments are non-refundable. In the unlikely event that you can not attend, your payment will be considered a donation to bless another couple.

Typical meals:  Oatmeal is available every breakfast; one morning, maybe eggs, and one morning, maybe pancakes or breakfast burritos.  Lunch on Saturday, maybe sandwiches or something hot. A salad bar is available for lunch and dinner.  Dinner can be chicken, pork, or beef and a vegetable.