Oasis in the City Retreat
What is the Oasis in the City?
An opportunity to relax, refresh, and revitalize your spirit in community with other urban youth workers.
Who is the Oasis Retreat for?
Youth pastors, youth directors, volunteer adult youth leaders, and anyone who ministers with youth in the city, as well as their spouse or key leader.
What’s going on at the Retreat?
We will learn together, worship, relax, network, pray, discuss youth ministry, and have fun dreaming about what the Lord can do in the Twin Cities youth community.
When is the Oasis Retreat?
Friday, April 25th – Saturday, April 26th
Where is the Oasis Retreat?
At the Sheraton Hotel in Minneapolis Midtown, located at 2901 Chicago Avenue South in Minneapolis.
How much does the Retreat cost?
The Urban Leadership Academy is providing the retreat completely FREE for up to 2 youth workers each church for the first 25 youth ministries to sign up.
How do I sign up?
You can use our online sign up by filling out the below fields. Deadline extended! Sign up NOW:
Questions? Call the ULA at 612-729-2689 or email us info@urbanleadershipacademy.org
Speaker:
Karen McKinney
Karen is the Lead Teacher of the Urban Leadership Academy. She is the Director of Youth Ministries and Professor of Biblical Theology at Bethel University, with a special interest in experiential education. Karen is a minister at Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church in north Minneapolis.
Schedule:
Friday
3:00 p.m. Registration and Check-in
6:15 p.m. Welcome
6:30 p.m. Dinner and Fellowship
7:15 p.m. Worship & Opening Session
8:00 p.m. Interactive Session with Karen McKinney
Saturday
9:00 a.m. Breakfast
9:30 a.m. Worship 10:00 a.m. Morning Session
12:00 p.m. Lunch at the Midtown Global Market
1:30 p.m. Afternoon Session
3:00 p.m. Roundtable discussions
4:00 p.m. Dismiss
