Thursday, February 19, 2009

San Jose CA YoungLife Ski Weekend Retreat

 

at Big Canyon!!

48 High School-ers and YL leaders from San Jose CA arrived at Big Canyon in SUV's with snowboards stowed away on top.

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They spent their days at Park City Mtn Resort tearing it up on their snowboards and skis.

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They arrived on Saturday February 14th ~ Valentines Day!

Abbi and Maggie did the decorating for the Silver Spur Cafe

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They did lots of eating...

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We did lots of serving!

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They sang songs, laughed at silly skits

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participated in games and heard about the Love that Jesus has for each one of them!

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Monday, February 2, 2009

Womens Ice-Olation Weekend Retreat

A weekend of solitude with the Lord.

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A beautiful sunrise just coming over the mountains, peeking through the trees.

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It was definitely a women's weekend. The bathroom countertops were loaded with the "necessities".

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Karyn, Stacy, Shari ~ The Leaders and Planners

 

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Fine dining at the Silver Spur Cafe'

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Some of the Weekend Happenings...

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Encouraging talks

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Quiet time with the Lord

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Meditation on God's Word

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Ice-olation in the igloo. The women loved the igloo for a quiet, cozy, prayerful, focused time with God. Very intimate!

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Fellowship

 

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Movie Night!

 

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With some chocolate!! What more does a woman need?

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Maybe a cozy fire?

 

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God had provided a new blanket of snow a few days before they arrived. Everything was white, crisp and fresh.

Blue skies. Quiet. Friends. And God!!

Awesome Weekend!!