Need to Getaway from the busyness of life to rejuvenate, reflect and relax.  This is going to be an exciting weekend and we think you will enjoy the accommodations, food and most of all our speaker Linda Sweeney. 

Sprinkled through this lush, 145-acre resort are accommodations for every desire.  Oceanfront rooms offer spacious one, two and three -bedrooms.    You decide who you would like to room with or we can assign you a roommate.    Bring your Women’s Bible Study group, friends, relatives, neighbors, or just bring yourself.  You will not want to miss this wonderful weekend to get a way with other ladies who want to dig deeper into Spiritual Growth.  You will go away from this weekend feeling refreshed, renewed and re-energized.  Don’t wait to sign up—space is limited!

The cost for the weekend is only $250.00 per person (payment plans available - all payments must be received by April 8, 2008).  We have 1, 2 and 3 bedrooms available.  You may choose who you would like to room with or we can assign someone. 

This price includes:

·          2 nights stay in a luxurious room with ocean front view at the Hilton.

·          Assorted Dessert social Friday evening.

·          Breakfast Saturday and Sunday. (Sliced seasonal fruits, chilled juices, country fresh scrambled eggs, bacon, sausage, grits,    hash browns, biscuits, Danish, cereals, milk, coffee & hot teas)

·          Dinner Saturday evening.  (Maryland Crab soup, choice of 3 different salads, Stuffed chicken breast with sundried tomato sauce, garlic roasted prime rib, Crab cakes with caper citrus butter sauce, tortellini, rice, potatoes, rolls and butter, Chef’s special Viennese Dessert Display.

·          And most importantly— challenging words from Linda Sweeney.

Meet Our Speaker… Linda Sweeney

Linda was born and raised in Mississippi (although God has transplanted her to different areas:  New Orleans, Dallas, Boston & Atlanta) but currently resides in Marietta, Georgia with her husband  Ed of 43 years of marriage in August.  They have 2 grown children and 2 grandchildren.  Linda is a member and Sunday School teacher, as well as, Bible  Study Leader at Roswell Street Baptist Church.  Currently Linda is one of four teachers on a DVD study of every book of the Bible, which is  being  marketed for use world-wide in settings where there is a need for clear and accurate teaching of scripture.  It is called “The Amazing Collection:  The Bible for Women, Book by Book”, this is a foundational study for all Women’s Bible Studies.

Linda  favorite job is teaching God’s Word to women who are just as “ordinary” as she is but who God can use to do extra ordinary things.  Her passion is to excite women to desire to know and obey the Word of God and to see that knowledge changes their lives and those close to them for all eternity.

Things to Know:

All rooms are equipped with refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, TV, private balcony, irons, ironing board, complimentary access to Sport & Health Club, and outdoor pool.

 

Transportation is not provided.

 

Check in begins at 4:00pm on Friday, May 2nd.

Dinner Friday evening and lunch Saturday (snack lunch provided) and Sunday is on your own.

Friday evening session will begin at 8:00pm sharp.  The last session on Sunday will end at noon.

Deadline to register is March 30, 2008 or until all rooms are sold out.

What to bring:

Bible, notebook and pen, Spending money, Camera, toiletries, Casual and exercise clothes, Beach/pool wear,

Beach towel and chair, Bottle water, sodas, snacks, etc., Umbrella. 

 

Weekend Itinerary:

Friday:  4pm check in begins

  8:00pm  Dessert Social

  9:00pm  1st Session/Introduction

  10:00pm  Free time

Saturday  7:00—8:30am  Breakfast

  9:00am—noon  Session 2

  noon—6:00pm  Free time

  6:00pm  Dinner

  7:30—9:00pm Session 3

Sunday  7:00– 8:30am Breakfast

  9:00—noon  Session 4

  noon—Head back to Charlotte

 

Cancellation Policy:

No refunds will be given.  Weekend getaway is transferable.  Please notify Kathy of any changes.

To register online click here or pick up a brochure at the brochure slots next to Carmel Room & ROC Gathering Space.  If you have any questions please contact Kathy at kathyj@carmelbaptist.org or call 704.847.8575 ext. 3070.