Ready-to-Go Retreats and Lock-ins

Ready-to-Go Retreats and Lock-ins by Helen Miller was published by Abingdon Press in March 2006 and is our 21967th best seller. The ISBN for Ready-to-Go Retreats and Lock-ins is 9780687492817.

Ready-toGo Retreats and Lock-ins provides 8 complete guides for retreats and lock-ins.

The first chapter focuses on planning retreats and lock-ins, including creating a schedule, finding a facility, safety guidelines, transportation, food, registration and publicity, recruiting counselors, insurance issues, and get acquainted games.

The second chapter is on strategies for successful retreats and lock-ins and includes behavior covenants, expectations and guidelines, creating rituals, assembling resources, how to combine junior and senior highs on a retreat, resources for games and music, room and van assignments.

Each Retreat includes two individual morning meditations, detailed program notes for small groups with three to four sessions per retreat, ideas for a worship service and evening devotional, and fun, group-building activities.

Meditations, counselor notes, handouts, and worship flyers are photocopiable. Each lock-in is theme-based and has games, small group time, worship ideas, and sleep time.