ABIDE WOMEN’S RETREAT 2025

APRIL 11-13, 2025
SACRAMENTO CAMP AND CONFERENCE CENTER

Registration is open from
February 9 - March 9

It's time for a getaway...

Abide is a women’s retreat that aims to take you closer to the heart of God. We invite you to come and trade the busyness of life for an entire weekend full of rest and solitude, praise and worship, encouraging teachings and testimonies, fulfilling breakout sessions, and beautiful fellowship. Every bit of what this weekend has in store is intended to mold us into the likeness of Christ. You will leave refreshed and empowered with more passion and freedom to love God and love others.

Who can attend Abide?

All women are invited!
(High school girls are welcome! Sophomore and up!)

Don’t wait to register, spaces are limited! Grab your friends, sisters, co-workers, moms, aunts, grandmas, and your small group members to journey up the mountain with you to ABIDE.

Price to attend: $275

Deposit: $75
due at time of registration

The $75 deposit is non-refundable after March 9.

The cost includes all of your lodging & meals, a t-shirt, and some fun retreat swag!

Once registration is full a waitlist will open and you will be contacted should a space open up. Don’t wait to register!

ANY REMAINING BALANCE MUST BE PAID BY MARCH 30 TO ATTEND ABIDE

If you need financial assistance, please register using the “financial assistance” option at the beginning of the form. A $25 minimum deposit will be required to submit the form. Please contact a retreat coordinator as soon as possible to discuss the remaining balance for your registration.

REGISTER HERE

CONTACT RETREAT COORDINATOR

BREAKOUT SESSION OPTIONS -

Friday afternoon and Saturday morning there will be 5 breakout sessions taking place.

Space is limited in each breakout and will be filled on a first come first served basis.
During registration please do not make the same selection twice.

choice of 2 during registration

Pursuing Healing & Walking in Victory: Introduction to Biblical Healing and Deliverance

with Angie Jarratt

Marriage

with Amy Dean

Godly Femininity

with Hannah Hagelstein

Joyful Illustration: Hands on Creative Workshop

with Kirsten Mauritsen

Mom to Mom: Building Happy Healthy Homes

with Stacey Turner

Lodging Options

There is a form to fill out after you submit your registration where you will be able to indicate your preferred lodging and roommates. Please coordinate with the women you would like to lodge with during your stay on the mountain so that you can include their names on the form during the registration process.
LODGING IS ASSIGNED ON A FIRST COME FIRST SERVE BASIS SO DO NOT DELAY in filling out the ADDITIONAL form after submitting your registration.

Forrest Lodge

Sleeps up to 4. Motel style rooms.
LINENS INCLUDED.
VERY LIMITED THIS YEAR.
We will assign no more than 2 per room UNLESS you indicate otherwise.

Aspen Lodge

Sleeps up to 4. Dorm style rooms with 2 bunk beds and private bathroom. LINENS NOT INCLUDED.
We will assign no more than 2 per room UNLESS you indicate otherwise.

FLC Dorms

Sleeps up to 8. New dorm style rooms with 1 toilet, shower, and sink. LINENS NOT INCLUDED.
We will assign no more than 6 per room, 2 people will be on a top bunk, UNLESS you indicate otherwise.

Ayers Dorm

Sleeps up to 6 in most rooms available. Dorm style building with 3 bunk beds per room. Communal style bathroom with multiple toilets, sinks, showers on each floor. LINENS NOT INCLUDED.
We will not assign more than 3 people to these rooms UNLESS you indicate otherwise.

REGISTER HERE

2025 Schedule

Friday
1:30pm - Arrive & Check-in
(Eat lunch before you arrive or pack a lunch to eat when you arrive.)
2:30pm - Breakout Session #1
4:00pm - Enter Rooms (unpack & settle in - free time until supper)
5:30pm - Supper
6:45pm - Session 1
8:00PM - Immediately following Session 1 - Fiesta in the dining hall featuring bunco!

Saturday
8:00am - Breakfast
9:00am - Small Groups
10:00am - Breakout Session #2
12:00pm - Lunch
1:00pm - Small Groups
2:00PM - Scripture Meditation (optional)
3:00pm - Free-time (quiet zones in lodging rooms)
If you signed up for “scheduled free time” activities, this is when they will take place.
5:30pm - Supper
6:45pm - Session 2

Sunday
7:00am - Pack up your belongings!
8:00am: Breakfast (finish packing)
9:00am: Small Groups
10:00am: Session 3
EVERYONE SHOULD BE PACKED AND OUT OF ROOMS BEFORE THIS SESSION

Lunch on your own! Head to Cloudcroft or Mayhill to eat with friends or drive home.

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Last year you let us know that you wanted to shop!

We listened and this year there will be a merchandise table for you to shop some fun items! Get them while they last as quantities will be limited!

WE WILL ONLY BE ABLE TO ACCEPT CASH OR A CHECK AT THIS TIME! SO HIT UP THE ATM BEFORE YOU LEAVE TOWN!

CLICK HERE FOR PREPARATORY PRAYER

Pray with us daily beginning March 28! Prepare your heart and mind to enter retreat ready to receive all that God has in store for you!
Click the link above to find more information!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

-Toiletries (shampoo, toothpaste, toothbrush, soap etc...)
-Towels and washcloth, HAND TOWEL(learned this from retreat 2024!) hair dryer, comfortable clothing, a warm jacket, umbrella, good walking shoes, Bible, journal for notes(you will receive a small retreat booklet with space for notes) and a refillable water bottle. (Dressing in layers is a good idea as the weather in the mountains could fluctuate greatly this time of year. It could be really cold or a nice day)
-Optional: bath mat for shower area, earplugs (for snoring), small fan (for white noise), extension cable for charging devices, mirror for getting ready.
-Twin sheets or a sleeping bag plus a pillow. (One person in a room with bunk style rooms will have a queen or full bed and will need a the appropriate size if not using a sleeping bag, we will send out this information closer to retreat.)
-You may bring snacks for in between meals. Sharing is caring :)
-If you are pumping during the retreat and need refrigeration, please contact bedevotedwomen@gmail.com to make arrangements.
-Money if you'd like to buy anything from the merchandise table or the Camp's Snack and Gift Shop. We will only be able to accept cash or checks for merch!
-You will get your Abide t-shirt at check-in, please wear it Sunday!
Check-in will open at 1:30pm on Friday. Working a half-day might be best if you cannot take Friday off completely! From Artesia, it takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes to drive to SCCC.
Please bring a lunch or eat before you arrive for check-in.
Check-In will start at 1:30pm on Friday April 11th. You will receive your t-shirt and retreat swag at this time. You will receive your room assignments and schedule for the weekend at this time as well.
Please eat lunch before you come or bring your lunch with you.
There may be a possibility of an “early check-in” that could take place at Faith Baptist on a date leading up to retreat. We will email you any details if this works out.
Abide 2025 will be hosted at Sacramento Camp and Conference Center 106 Assembly Cir, Sacramento, NM 88347
We highly suggested carpooling with other conference attendees! Please give yourself plenty of time to drive to SCCC to arrive at check-in time. Our first breakout is scheduled at 2:30pm.
A $75 deposit is due at registration and is non-refundable. ALL PAYMENTS WILL BE MADE ONLINE DURING THE REGISTRATION PROCESS. YOU WILL RECEIVE REMINDERS TO PAY ANY REMAINING BALANCE THROUGH THE SAME SYSTEM.
Balances must be paid in full by March 30, 2025.
No, we do not have evening or day rates available.
Unfortunately, you will not be able to bring your infant with you to Abide Retreat.
The $75 deposit is non-refundable after March 9. However, tickets can be transferred if you are unable to attend. We would ask for you to work that out between you and the other woman directly, and then email us with the correct attendee's contact info, so we can contact them to adjust registration. If you are unable to attend, you may also donate your ticket to another woman.
Absolutely no drugs or alcohol are allowed on the premises. We ask that you refrain from smoking or vaping out of consideration for other attendees. If you must smoke or vape, please do so in designated areas away from others. Smoking or vaping of any kind is NOT permitted in any of the buildings or the forest. Your courtesy to other guests is greatly appreciated.
The Snack and Gift Shop will be open during designated times throughout the retreat. They accept cash, debit, and credit cards. (Credit cards will have a 3% charge added to the transaction)
These meals are included in your registration. Friday-Dinner Saturday- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner / Sunday- Breakfast
The kitchen staff will accommodate any major dietary restrictions or allergies. Please include this information on your registration form. We need to get them this information in advance so they can properly prepare.
Lunch WILL NOT be served Sunday. We recommend heading to Cloudcroft or Mayhill to grab some yummy food with friends to process all of the retreat goodness before heading home.
WE WILL HAVE A MERCH TABLE THIS YEAR FOR YOU TO SHOP FROM!
WE WILL ONLY BE ABLE TO ACCEPT CASH OR CHECK(MADE OUT TO FAITH BAPTIST)
WE DO NOT HAVE THE ABILITY TO ACCEPT CARD PAYMENT AT THIS TIME.