Marriage Retreat

Marriage Retreat Information

When:

• Friday, May 4th and
• Saturday, May 5th

Where:

Sheraton

Austin at the Capitol

701 East 11th Street

Cost: Non–Refundable $200 Per Couple (includes retreat and room)

Because of the limited number of space, we ask you pay the full  $200 before being put on the retreat and room list.

Register at the Church Office. Make checks payable to Oakwood Baptist Church (be sure to put Marriage Retreat in the memo).

For more information call the church office 830-625-0267

Retreat Leader: Gary Thomas

Bestselling author and international speaker whose ministry brings people closer to Christ and closer to others. He unites the study of Scripture, church history, and the Christian classics to foster spiritual growth and deeper relationships within the Christian community. His unique message is designed to help you:

• Embrace the unique way that youinteract with God.
• Partner in the spiritual growth andcharacter formation of your spouse.
• Build a closer, grace-based family.
• Enjoy God with a new sense of freedomand delight.

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For more information about Gary go to his website at www.garythomas.com

Retreat Theme: Sacred Marriage

What if God designed marriage to make us holy instead of happy?

Scores of books have been written that offer guidance for building the marriage of your dreams. Yet, what if God’s primary intent for your marriage isn’t to make you happy . . . but holy? And, what if your relationship isn’t as much about you and your spouse as it is about you and God? In this popular bestselling book, Gary Thomas uncovers how your marriage can become a doorway to a closer walk with God and each other. You will learn how to:

• Turn marital struggles into spiritual andpersonal appreciation.
• Love your spouse with a stronger senseof purpose.
• Partner in the spiritual growth and characterformation of your spouse.
• Transform a “tired” marriage into a relationship filled with awe and respect

Retreat Schedule

Friday, May 4th

Supper on your own.

7:45 to 8:40—Session I

8:40—Ice Cream Dessert Bar

Saturday, May 5th

8:00am—Breakfast

8:55 to 9:50—Session II

Break

10:05 to 10:55—Session III

Snack Break

11:05 to 12:00—Session IV