Frequently Asked Questions

When does the retreat start and finish?

As soon as you register, you will receive a welcome email with access to the Getting Started module to prepare you for the retreat. The retreat officially starts on Sunday, September 15, and ends on Saturday, October 26. Each week's material will be available the Saturday before each new week. Please note that the content will be released according to Universal Time (UTC) rather than your personal time zone.

How does the retreat work?

This unique online retreat provides guided audio Lectio Divina prayer, 6 weeks of video teaching of the First Principle and Foundation, and exercises to complement the weekly teaching and reflection questions to review the graces of the week.

Each week you will receive a guide for prayer, which includes suggested scripture for each day and the lesson exercises to help you understand the weekly teaching better. This prayer time can happen according to your schedule. At the end of each week, there will be a pause to review the prayer of the week and opportunity for sharing on the Community Wall.

What is the expected time commitment for this retreat?

Plan to set aside 15-20 minutes for daily prayer and reflection. Though the retreat runs from September 15 through October 26, you will have access to the content until December 13.

What supplies will I need for this retreat?

Supplies suggested for the retreat: a computer, tablet or smartphone to access the daily scripture and guided reflections, a prayer place, Bible, journal, the weekly prayer guides (will be provided), a binder/folder to keep your weekly prayer guides if you prefer to print them vs. read online.

How can I access this course? Is there an app?

The course platform is Teachable. If possible, please opt into emails from Teachable so that we can send email updates and notify you that new content is available. You can access the course through logging into Teachable.com on a computer or laptop. There is also a free Teachable iOS app for Apple devices. Note that through the app, you will not have access to the community wall and will have limited access to the handouts.

What if I cannot download my handouts?

If you having trouble downloading the handouts, please reach out to us at [email protected] .