Creative Writing

Telling Our Stories Writing Retreat A retreat to capture your story and give it voice. January 27-29, 2026 Do you have stories waiting to be told – moments of joy, struggle, or God’s presence in your life that you want to remember and share? This retreat offers a welcoming space to explore those stories through writing. Together, we’ll spend time in guided group sessions as well as enjoy personal reflection and writing time. Each participant will also receive a one-on-one coaching session to help bring their words to life. Through a mix of practice, perspective, and encouragement, you’ll discover new ways [...]

Writing as a path to memory, meaning, and faith. January 30- February 1, 2026 Step away from the busyness of life and into a peaceful, reflective space where creativity and faith intersect. Writing Toward Wholeness is a soul-nourishing retreat led by the Rev. Dr. Debbie Bronkema, designed to guide you gently into the practice of creative writing as a spiritual discipline. Whether you’ve been journaling for years or have never written a word, this retreat offers a warm, welcoming space for you to explore your story, connect more deeply with God, and be inspired by the journeys of others. Retreat Leadership [...]