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Are you in charge of planning a college ministry retreat? Do you wonder what would make a retreat a success? Where do you even begin with the planning? Well, you have come to the right place!



Five Reasons to Retreat to Nature

Monday, 03 October 2022 14:16

It is fall in North Carolina, which means the leaves are changing colors and falling to the ground, the weather is cooler, and the holiday season is right around the corner. Western North Carolina is one of the most beautiful places to be in the fall, as the colors are vibrant, and there are plenty of activities that are conducive to spending time outdoors and witnessing the beauty of the season firsthand. 

While the season is picturesque, it is also one of the busiest times of the year. People are organizing family holiday gatherings, making travel plans, and beginning to shop for Christmas gifts. In the midst of these preparations, it is difficult to carve out time to enjoy the beauty of God’s creation, but this practice is a worthwhile investment in your personal health.



Hendersonville, NC is perhaps the most beautiful in winter, with snow-capped peaks of the Blue Ridge Mountains surrounding it, wildlife wandering the snow-covered hills, and a small downtown that looks like something out of a snow globe. Camp Tekoa is a great winter mountain retreat, whether you're an outdoor enthusiast looking for excitement or simply wanting to relax.



What to Pack for Your Retreat

Monday, 11 July 2022 16:32

Sometimes you need a break from your daily routine and retreat to the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains in North Carolina. However, the last thing you want to do before heading off is forget to pack something. Fortunately, we've put together the ultimate packing list for any retreat so you don't have to worry and can focus on enjoying your retreat at Camp Tekoa Retreats.