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The G.R.O.W. Encounter

God Renewing Our Women
This year's theme, Immersion  —  Acts 1:1–5
DatesAugust 28–30, 2026
LocationPrivate Airbnb, shared upon registration
SeatsLimited to 10 women
Reserve Your Seat
Only 10 seats available for this cohort
Not a conference. Not a women's weekend. Not another retreat.

The G.R.O.W. Encounter stands apart. Women arrive ready for something inside them to change. Speakers facilitate what God already moves in the room.

You arrive carrying

Disappointment. Grief. Burnout. Betrayal. Leadership fatigue. Hidden trauma. People pleasing. Emotional exhaustion. Identity confusion. Purpose frustration.

You leave

Renewed in mind. Restored in purpose. Refreshed in spirit. Ready to live whole.

Two women embracing
You will not carry it alone this weekend.
The Weekend

Arrive to Rise

Friday, 7:00 – 9:00 PM
Arrive
Check in. Welcome and icebreaker session, led by Dr. Shelby Frederick. Immersion begins, grounded in Acts 1:1–5.
Saturday Morning
Reveal
Worship and movement session with guided journaling, preparing the room for the work ahead.
Saturday, 12:00 – 6:00 PM
Reveal · Release · Restore · Renew
Four one hour breakout sessions, one per movement.
Saturday, 7:30 PM
Breaking Bread
Dinner cooked together. One loaf, broken by hand, before the meal begins. Acts 2:42.
Sunday Morning
Rise
Closing worship, commissioning, and checkout.
What's Included

Everything Held For You

Women breaking bread together at the table
Breaking Bread, Saturday night, Acts 2:42.
Lodging
Two nights, private Airbnb, shared with your cohort of 10 women.
Meals
Friday charcuterie, Saturday breakfast and lunch, Saturday Breaking Bread dinner, Sunday light breakfast.
All Sessions
Icebreaker, worship and movement, four breakout sessions, closing commissioning.
Welcome Box
A guided journal and keepsakes tied to each movement of your weekend.
Session Facilitators — To Be Announced

Your Investment

10 seats. One weekend. Everything held for you.
Full Cohort Seat
$497 total
$100 deposit due at registration. Remaining $397 split into two payments.
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You've spent years taking care of everyone else. This weekend belongs to you.

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