Events
Young Preachers Summit
Encouragement & Training for Young Preachers.
What is “a call”?
An Example of Believers
Studying the Bible
Delivering God’s Message
Invitations and Applications
Refuge Youth Revival
Beginning on a Friday evening and ending Saturday morning in January, Refuge Youth Revival hosts three special speakers and special music. This revival aims to fill young people with God’s Word by encouraging previous summer camp attendees to revisit their decisions made at camp and new attendees to deepen their walk with Christ.
Prayer Advance
Hosted in January, The Prayer Advance is a meeting focused on prayer for men and boys. With several sessions and special services in the evening, this is great meeting to strengthen your prayer life.
Senior Adult Conference
Our annual Senior Adult Conference is among the most well-attended and favorite hosted opportunities by our staff. It is held on the first Saturday of every February. Designed for those 55 and above, it is a full day of preaching, music, fellowship, and food including main dish, sides, and all the fixings!
Youth Workers Conference
Youth Workers Conference is held in March. For youth workers from children’s church to young adults.
Couples Retreat
Each couple can improve and grow in their marriage. This can only be accomplished through following Biblical principles in God’s Word. The Couple Retreat offers Biblical help and opportunities for married couples of all ages to spend quality alone time together through challenging and educational sessions, fun games, and free time.
Young Adult Retreat
Young adults have the power and influence to reach their generation for Christ. The Young Adult Retreat for ages 18-35 provides like-minded fellowship, enjoyable games, encouraging preaching, and activities which encourage them to continue impacting their communities for Christ!
Family Day
Family day is an evangelistic outreach with preaching, music, games, activities, camp tours and updates, river activities, and lunch. There is no cost to attend; donations are accepted.
Vision & Planning Conference
Proverbs 29:18 attests that “Where there is no vision, the people perish.” The Vision and Planning Conference is a conference with sessions on strategic planning, master planning, financial planning, development planning, staff management, outreach, missions, revitalizing, fundraising, publication, music ministry and more. Designed to help pastors, deacons, camp staff, Christian business owners, and those seeking to follow God’s call into the ministry, experienced speakers are ready to assist you to fulfill your vision for the Gospel’s sake.
Harvest Rallies
To assist churches in providing spiritual refreshment for both children and teenagers in the busyness of the school and sports season, our annual junior rally for 3rd to 6th graders and teen rally for 7th -12th graders provide an enjoyable day packed with activities, food, fellowship, team competitions, music and preaching.
Men's Retreat
Strong foundations in societies begin with strong, spiritual men. The Men’s Retreat is designed to assist men to become the spiritual leaders God desires. Through teaching and preaching from God’s Word, competitions, fellowship and free time among God’s creation, men are provided the opportunity to sharpen each other for the advancement of God’s kingdom on earth! Men and boys 8 and up may attend!
Ladies Retreat
Shapers and molders of societies, women must continually be reminded of the importance of virtue and morality based in Scripture. The Ladies Retreat offers powerful topical studies each year which assist women to embrace and continue in the essential roles they play within their homes, churches, and communities. An encouraging opportunity around other Christian women in games, activities, meals, and services, the retreat creates a refreshing environment for essential growth. Ladies and girls 8 and up may attend!
Teen All-Nighter
The most unique event of the Edge, the Teen All-Nighter, is an exciting time for teens 7th-12th grade to experience camp all night long. Two services, countless games, midnight snacks, and fun fellowship, the blowout offers a night full of fun for teenagers from a variety of churches! Sponsors have the choice to stay in motel rooms for the evening or pick their teens up the following morning.