Acts Retreat Manual Pdf May 2026

Example:

| Time | Activity | |------|----------| | 5:00 PM | Registration & room assignment | | 6:00 PM | Opening prayer & rules | | 7:00 PM | Talk 1: “God’s Love for the Broken” | | 9:00 PM | Examination of conscience | | 10:00 PM | Night prayer / silence begins |

Include breaks, meals, reconciliation times, and Mass. Acts Retreat Manual Pdf

Unlike a standard conference, the Acts Retreat relies heavily on contemporary worship music. The manual provides setlists, chord charts, and timing cues for Mass, Reconciliation (Confession), and the final commissioning ceremony.

Scripture: Acts 9:1–19 (Conversion of Saul)
Key idea: Your worst enemy may become your greatest evangelist. Example: | Time | Activity | |------|----------| |

Witness Talk Question: Who has forgiven you when you least deserved it?

Small Group Question: Who is your “Ananias”—someone God is sending to heal your blindness? (It may be someone you dislike.) If you’d like, I can continue this story—write

The Next Step: Reach out to one person you’ve judged harshly. Ask them one genuine question about their life. Listen without fixing.

If you’d like, I can continue this story—write out a full talk, a witness testimony, or a fictional daily journal from Maya’s retreat. Just let me know which direction you’d like to go.