AA Steps Six and Seven Retreat
March 9, 2018 @ 4:00PM — March 11, 2018 @ 1:30PM Eastern Time (US & Canada)
A retreat on change for AA and Al Anon participants
This Steps Six and Seven Getaway Retreat is all about change. You will learn about your willingness to change and the humility required to allow God to work in us for change. Come and join others in recovery for an inspirational and supportive weekend.
Step 6
Were entirely ready to have God remove all these defects of character.
Step 7
Humbly asked Him to remove all these defects of character.
Presenters
Rev. Don Chatfield, Executive Director, Osage Forest of Peace
Mary L., 49 years sober in the program of AA. She is active in homegroup membership and sponsorship. Maintains an active prayer life.
Ross D., 30 years of sobriety, he is actively sponsoring and is sponsored. Active in homegroup and AA service at the District and Area level and maintains an active prayer life.
Retreat Schedule
Friday
4:00 to 5:45 Check in and settle into cabins
6:00 p.m. Supper
7:30 to 8:30 Welcome, Introductions, Overview of Weekend
Saturday
7:00 a.m. Morning Meditation (optional)
7:45 a.m. Silent Breakfast
9:30 a.m. Session One (Rev. Don)
10:30 a.m. Break
10:45 a.m. Session Two (Rev. Don)
12:00 p.m. Noon Meditation (optional)
12:30 p.m. Lunch
1:30 p.m. Session Three (Ross)
2:30 p.m. Break
2:45 p.m. Session Four (Mary)
3:45 p.m. Break
4:45 p.m. Afternoon Meditation (optional)
6:00 p.m. Supper
7:30 p.m. Alcoholics Anonymous Speaker Meeting (optional)
Sunday
8:00 a.m. Silent Breakfast
9:00 a.m. Concluding Session – Intention Setting – (Rev. Don)
10:30 a.m. Communion Service (optional)
12:00 p.m. Brunch
1:00-1:30 p.m. Closing Session
Dietary Restrictions
The Forest cook provides options for meat eaters, vegans, vegetarians, and those who eat gluten-free foods. Please contact the Osage Forest of Peace at (918) 245-2734 or osageforest@gmail.com if you have any dietary restrictions. We will make our best efforts to accommodate them.
Cabin Details
The cabin includes:
- Twin beds
- Bathroom with shower
- Bed linens, pillows, blankets, and towels
- Desk
- Dresser
- Comfortable chair
- Alarm clock
- Soap
- Tissues
- Insect repellant
- Umbrella
- Flashlight
Terms and Conditions
Prepayment: Full prepayment is required at time of booking.
Substance-free environment: The Osage Forest of Peace maintains an environment free of alcohol, tobacco, and recreational drugs to promote sober contemplative living. Guests agree to abide by this policy.
Weapon-free environment: The Osage Forest of Peace maintains an environment free from weapons of any kind. Guests agree to abide by this policy.
Open fire restriction: Open fires are not allowed on the property without the supervision of Forest staff.
Age restriction: According to our board of directors' policy and insurance provisions, guests younger than 18 years of age cannot be accommodated.