Retreat Overview
Many people know lots of information about God, but they have never truly served God. During the retreat we will explore the importance of preparation to serve God each day, while learning about the mission Jesus gave, and learning ways to practically serve.
Lodging
- Lodging can be found in nearby hotels or campgrounds.
When
- The retreat will start in the evening on Thursday, August 7 and ending on Sunday, August 10, 2025
Where
- Visalia SDA Church: 1310 S Woodland St, Visalia, CA
Schedule
Thursday
4:00-6:00 Registration
4:30 Icebreakers
6:00 Dinner
6:30-7:15 Orchestra/Choir practice
7:30 Evening meeting
8:30 Hymn sing
Friday
9:00 Prayer Group
9:30 Morning meeting
10:45 Outreach
1:00 Lunch
2:00 Orchestra/Choir practice
3:15 Games
6:00 Dinner
7:00 Evening meeting
8:00 Hymn sing
Sabbath
8:45 Prayer group
9:00 Orchestra/Choir Practice
9:30 Sabbath School
10:45 Church Service
12:30 Lunch
2:00 Outreach
3:30 Outreach Reports
4:30 Mini Concert
6:00 Supper
7:00 Panel
8:00 Games
Sunday
9:00 Prayer Group
9:30 Devotional
10:00 Games
Meals
- Meal tickets will be available to purchase for $10 each. Meal Registration will close August 1. Sabbath lunch will be a potluck, so please bring a dish or two to share.
Music
- For those who wish to participate, an orchestra and choir will perform on Sabbath for the service.
- If you play an instrument, pick a favorite song and join us for a concert that will be held on Sabbath afternoon
Registration
- $10 for ages 7 and up.
- $10 per meal
- 6 and under are free!
- $15 per T-shirt. Pre-order on the registration form.
- If you are interested in joining the choir or orchestra please email: aymwestmail@gmail.com
Watch Online:
The Meetings during the retreat will be livestreamed on our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@aymwest
