One-Day Retreats for Youth

Author: Geri Braden and Joan Finn Connelly

A retreat can be a transforming experience for a growing teen. With active-learning exercises, a sound biblical foundation, and meaningful prayer experiences, these one-day retreats provide activities on specific themes. Included are icebreakers, prayers, a variety of group exercises, affirmations, guided meditations, and handouts.

One-Day Retreats for Junior High Youth offers six retreats on these themes:

• Christian community.
• freshman survival.
• peacemaking.
• peer pressure.
• self-esteem.
• sexuality.

The themes for One-Day Retreats for High School Youth anticipate the critical issues that face graduating students:

• celebrating diversity.
• graduation.
• peacemaking
• prayer and relationship with Jesus
• self-esteem.
• sexuality.

Spiral

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