Retreats & More

Occasionally the Christian Church in Arizona will gather for Retreats, conferences, and other smaller gatherings. While this can take various forms and involve different groups, typically they are one or two day events at a location in Arizona.

Bi-lingual Clergy Retreats

Still in the planning states, the Arizona Region will bring together our clergy with the expressed intent to hear and learn from the wisdom, experiences, and values identified at the Young Adult retreats.

2024 Arizona Disciples Clergy Retreat

January 29 (evening) – 31 (lunch) @ Franciscan Renewal Center, Phoenix

A time for meaningful conversation and the implications for our ministries.
A time for rest and reflection.
A time to connect with Disciple clergy from around the Region

All active Arizona Disciples clergy in good standing are encouraged to attend this retreat.

Further details will be emailed in January to all those who register.

Registration Deadline November 15.

All Disciples women are welcome at DWM events.

Spring Event

Hosted at a local congregation, annual spring events gather Arizona Disciples Women for a one day event that includes worship, learning, and fellowship.

“Butterflies and Bees, You and Me (God’s Pollinators)”

Saturday, April 22, 2023 from 9:00am – 2:00pm
at Community Christian Church, in Tempe
(1701 South College Avenue Tempe, Arizona 85281)

Click here to register! Registration closes April 12

Fall Retreat

Each year in September Arizona Disciples Women gather for a weekend retreat at Chapel Rock Retreat Center in Prescott, AZ. This retreat includes times for worship, learning, rest, and of course fellowship.

SAVE THE DATES!
September 8-10, 2023

Let Love Lead: Beautiful Things

More information, including registration forms will come in fall of 2023. Please come back to this page for more information.

Wild Women of the West (WWOW) Multi-Regional event

WWOW is a Disciples Women’s occasional event that gathers women from multiple western regions for worship, learning, fellowship, and fun!

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In September of 2021 the Arizona Region began a series of bi-lingual Young Adult Retreats funded through a Oreon Scott grant. At this retreat young adults from across cultures gathered together as future leaders of the church and discovered ways we might be “the church” together.

Details on the next event coming to this page soon.

Saturday, February 25 from noon to 3:00pm

Activities for all ages around the shared value of caring for the earth. Learning and enrichment activities, crafts, games, lunch, and the “Creepy, Crawly, Wild, and Wooly” from the Great Arizona Puppet Theater (an environmental award winning show featuring stories about endangered species in Arizona – including the Arizona Ridge-nosed Rattlesnake, the California Condor, Sanborn’s Long-nosed Bat, and a desert tortoise). 

Co-hosts: Arizona Faith Network, Arizona Interfaith Power and Light, United Islamic Center of Arizona, Christian Church in Arizona.

Participating Organizations: Great Arizona Puppet Theater, Rhythm and Muse, Stepping Stones Preschool. And more participating organizations to be announced. 

Eventbrite link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/connection-to-nature-interfaith-family-event-tickets-523835655547

Facebook event link: https://fb.me/e/87f3TMKsJ

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Details on the next Youth and Children’s events coming to this page soon.