Beginnings — God and Man… Where it all starts
September 21-23, 2012
Beacon Shores Resort on Whitefish Lake
36859 Silver Peak Road
Crosslake, MN 56442
(218) 543-4166, (800) 950-9507 - beaconshores.com
Speaker: Daniel Deutschlander
Professor Deutschlander has served in the public ministry for 40 years as a parish pastor, high school teacher and assistant principal, and college professor of German, history, and religion. He is the author of Civil Government: God's Other Kingdom, The Theology of the Cross: Reflections on His Cross and Ours, and The Narrow Lutheran Middle: Following the Scriptural Road. In retirement, he continues to be a frequent lecturer at seminars and conferences.
Professor Deutschlander led the 2010 men's retreat and we are very happy to have him back with us again this year.
Agenda
Friday, September 21
| 5pm | Dinner |
| 9pm | Welcome and Devotion |
Saturday, September 22
| 8am | Breakfast and Fellowship |
| 9am | What is God Like? |
| Mid-morning Break | |
| What are we like in our core, our essence? | |
| 12pm | Lunch |
| 1pm | How does our nature reflect God's nature? An amazing thing to consider! |
| Mid-afternoon Break | |
| What is Satan like? What is at the heart of his temptation and why didn't God prevent it from happening? | |
| 4pm | Free time |
| 7pm | Dinner |
| 8pm | How did the Fall change our nature? Did it change God's nature? |
| Vespers, Bonfire, and free time |
Sunday, September 23
| 7:30am | Breakfast |
| 8:30am | How do believers and unbelievers react differently to the whole range of changes that have taken place as a result of the Fall? |
| 10am | 2013 Planning / Free time |
| 11:30am | Pack up / Clean up |
Recap of the 2010 Men's Retreat
While all are welcome, this retreat is designed for the adult men of WELS/ELS churches. Fathers are encouraged to bring their sons 14 or older.
Cost through August 22: $130
Must pay by Aug. 22nd for this rate.
Cost after August 22: $150
Includes: Meals (Friday dinner through Sunday breakfast), lodging and resort access (2 nights), and instructional materials.
Full weekend registration is closed, we are full!
Saturday registration is available with two options:
Saturday with lunch - $25
Saturday with lunch and dinner - $40
I'm sorry, the registration deadline is passed.
Check back next year for another great retreat.