Growing a Healthy Relationship Retreat
| Date |
Friday, February 10, 2023
5:45 - 8:30 p.m. Saturday, February 11, 2023 9 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. |
| Featuring | Gary J. Oliver, M.Div., Th.M., Ph.D. |
| Location | The Underground - View maps and directions |
| Instructions for Guests | Please park in the West Lot and follow signs to the Underground. Overflow parking will also be available in the East Lot. |
| Cost | $20/couple |
| Registration | Registration is now closed. |
| Sponsors | Bethel's Office of Formation and Professional Development and John Brown University's Center for Healthy Relationships |
Event Description
This two-day retreat is open to Seminary, CAPS, GS, and CAS students who are married, engaged, or seriously dating. This year's theme is Communication: Key to a Healthy Relationship. The cost covers retreat sessions, two meals and a light breakfast, and all materials. The retreat also includes a required follow-up "Date Night" event, which includes a free dinner and special event plus a $30 gift card just for attending!
Friday, February 10
5:45-6 p.m. | Check-In
6-6:45 p.m. | Dinner
7-8:30 p.m. | Session 1
Saturday, February 11
9 a.m. | Light breakfast available
9:15-10:30 a.m. | Session 2
10:30-10:45 a.m. | Break
10:45 a.m.-12 p.m. | Session 3
Noon-12:30 p.m. | Lunch
12:30-1:30 p.m. | Session 4
About the Retreat Speaker
Dr. Gary Oliver is the Executive Director of the Center for Healthy Relationships. He is also a Professor of Psychology and Practical Theology at John Brown University. A licensed psychologist, Dr. Oliver has more than 40 years of experience in individual, premarital, marital, and family counseling. In addition to his extensive, nationwide teaching ministry, he serves on the executive board and national speaking team of the American Association of Christian Counselors. He has authored more than 20 books and more than 300 articles on marriages and families.
Questions?
Contact Lori Matchefts at l-matchefts@bethel.edu or 651.638.6711.