Comments Regarding the Retreat

“This has been an extraordinary week of laughter and learning.” Sharon Freeto

“I was tired of padding around Patmos….here I received the nourishment – the meat and potatoes – to walk spiritually as a woman of grace and a woman for leadership.”

“This was one of the most peaceful, nurturing experiences I have ever had. I was blessed by tremendous togetherness and quiet solitude. Thank you!”

“Renewal, Affirmation, Reconnection and the presence of God were all in this place and with these sisters. Thank you, Lord, for the opportunity to renew and relax. God is good all the time. All the time, God is good.” Gwen

“The experience was wonderful. Terri’s input was fabulous – it fed and challenged me. I loved seeing old friends and I made new ones.” Kathy Shindel

“I wanted to take this opportunity to thank WUIM for this retreat. The timing of being able to meet with fellow sisters who are making this journey was perfect! Thanks for all the encouragement, prayer, support and mentorship. Being able to share and receive has truly had a healing impact.” Gloria Bun

“I value the fellowship of this week - the opportunity to reflect on life, God, ministry and profession.”

“I gained information and encouragement that are essential to this stage of my process. As I move from the Candidate Program into my journey towards active duty, this time, fellowship and insight was invaluable. It helps me get out of stuck places.” Jessica Werner