Join Us For A Church Retreat!

April 24th-26th, 2026 (Friday evening until 11am Sunday)

Join us for a congregational retreat at Mar-Lu-Ridge Retreat Center in Jefferson MD. The retreat center is run by the MD/DE Synod of the ELCA.

This is a low key weekend with time for prayer and reflection,

but also times for relaxation, fun, and building community.

We will have time for Prayer:

     + Night Prayer (Friday night)

     + Morning & Evening Prayer (Saturday)

     + Worship Sunday morning in The Chapel

and also time for activities:

     Hiking trails

 basketball and volleyball courts

     a labyrinth

 Saturday night bonfire (s'mores anyone?)

Who:

 Ages 1 - 101 are welcome!

Accommodations: 

There are 16 rooms available in the main conference center. The rooms have 3 single beds, but there is room for two twin air mattresses. 

Friday evening: 

We will arrange for some quick food on Friday night as people typically arrive at different times. If you cannot arrive on Friday evening, that's OK! Saturday morning arrivals work also!

Meals: 

We will have 3 meals on Saturday as well as breakfast on Sunday.

Cost:   

$165/ adult; $80 for children 3-12; under 3, free

Please contact Pastor David for questions.