Living into a New Story Retreat
Explore what the natural sciences can teach us about Christian theology at the ‘Living into a New Story’ Retreat at Spirit in the Desert.
Spirited Book Club ~ Caring for Words in a Culture of Lies
In Caring for Words in a Culture of Lies, Marilyn McEntyre exposes the commercial and political forces that affect public discourse in American culture and counters with twelve constructive “strategies of stewardship”—such as challenging lies, fostering the art of conversation, and encouraging playfulness and prayerfulness in writing and speaking.
From the Inside Out Retreat
Restore your body, renew your mind and refresh your spirit at the ‘From the Inside Out’ Retreat with Heather Wiest, Jan. 17-19, 2025 in Carefree, AZ.
Executive Skills for Church Leaders
Join us for a transformative week-long continuing education event designed specifically for pastors, deacons, and church leaders. This program provides a dedicated space to delve into leadership and various aspects of congregational life or whatever your ministry context may be.
Advent Centering Prayer: Restore Our Hope
Explore what faith is making of you this Advent season, and practice making gifts for the world in response. Enjoy Tidings of Comfort & Joy.
Tamale Making Workshop with Chef Karl
The Hands-on Tamale Making Workshop with Chef Karl is open to all. Whether you are a gourmet or a newbie, Chef Karl is sure to share tips and tricks you didn’t know before. Demonstration, hands-on practice, lunch, and 12 tamales to take home ~ what could be better than that?
Healing of Memories Workshop for Women Veterans
This workshop for women veterans is a safe place for participants to explore personal histories and gain insight and empathy for themselves and others.
24 Hour or 48 Hour Silent Prayer Retreat
Come for 24 hours or make it a 48 hour retreat. Gentle facilitation at the beginning and end with options for how you might spend this time with the Lord.
Synod Retirees Retreat 2024
The 20th Annual Grand Canyon Synod Retirees Retreat features Rev. Mark Hanson, former ELCA Presiding Bishop and President of the Lutheran World Federation.
Men’s Silent Retreat by Miles Christi
The Miles Christi Spiritual Exercises are a weekend silent retreat for men 16+ with spiritual talks and time for personal meditation.
22q Moms Retreat
Relax, connect and reflect at the 22q Family Foundation Moms Retreat at Spirit in the Desert! The 2024 retreat theme focuses on CONNECTIONS.
A Celebration of New Beginnings
Join us for an evening of celebration, connection, and new beginnings on September 21st. This special event is your chance to mix and mingle with friends, old and new, while enjoying complimentary hors d’oeuvres, beer, and wine.