MINISTRY OF CARING

 

 History of Retreat Titles and Topics:

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1.​First Annual Retreat, May 10, 1997, “A Ministry of Nursing: Letting Love In, Letting Love Out"

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2.​Second Annual Retreat, May 2, 1998, “A Ministry of Nursing: Blessing and Being Blessed”

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3.​Third Annual Retreat, April 23, 1999, “A Ministry of Caring: Accepting That You are Acceptable"

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4.​Fourth Annual Retreat, April 28, 2000, “A Ministry of Caring: Forgiven and Forgiving"

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5.​Fifth Annual Retreat, April 27, 2001, “A Ministry of Caring: In Me, By Me, Through Me, Before Me"

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6.​Sixth Annual Retreat, May 10, 2002, “A Ministry of Caring: Compassion Fatigue"

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7.​Seventh Annual Retreat, April 24, 2003, “A Ministry of Caring: Caregiving vs. Caretaking"

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8.​Eighth Annual Retreat, April 22, 2004, “A Ministry of Caring: The Presence of Self”

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9.​Ninth Annual Retreat, April 14, 2005, “A Ministry of Caring: Stressed, Pressed and Blessed"

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10.​ Tenth Annual Retreat, April 27, 2006, “A Ministry of Caring: Inner Fears: The Spice of Life or the Kiss of Death”

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11.​Eleventh Annual Retreat, April 19, 2007, “A Ministry of Caring: Joy From the Inside Out”

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12.​ Twelfth Annual Retreat, April 24, 2008, “A Ministry of Caring: Giving Until It Feels Good”

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13. ​Thirteenth Annual Retreat, April 23, 2009. "A Ministry of Caring: Finding Hope When Dreams Have Shattered"

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14. Fourteenth Annual Retreat, April 22, 2010. "The Mind-Body-Spirit Connection"

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15. FIfteenth Annual Retreat, April 14, 2011. "Renewing Your Resilient Spirit"

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16. Sixteenth Annual Retreat, April 19, 2012 "Who You Will Be a Year from Now Personally and Professionally".

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 17. Seventeenth Annual Retreat, May 2, 2013 “Mindfulness: Healing into Wholeness”​ 

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18. Eighteenth Annual Retreat, May 1, 2014, "The Power of Appreciation, Love and Forgiveness"

 

19. Nineteenth Annual Retreat, April 30th, 2015 "The Power of Self-Compassion"

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20. Twentieth Annual Retreat, April 28, 2016, "Finding Satisfaction: Taking Another Look at the Things That Matter"

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21. Twenty first Annual Retreat, April 27, 2017 "Ascending the Summit of Health and Well Being"

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22. Twenty second Annual Retreat, April 19, 2018 "Transformation Through Transition & Loss"

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23. Twenty third Annual Retreat, April 25th, 2019 "Engaging the Power of Emotion in Living a Purposeful Life"

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2020, 2021 and 2022 Were canceled due to Covid.

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24. Twenty fourth Annual Retreat, April 27th, 2023 "Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)"