Archive for Tag: 2015 thailand retreat

Having worked in stateside and global ministry for more than 30 years, I joined the THRIVE volunteer team in Thailand believing I was well equipped to bless the women who would be attending. Though I was sure I would also be blessed in the serving, I had no understanding...

“Worship—more specifically corporate worship in English—was a highlight for many of the Thrive Retreat attendees. Women were encouraged to stand or sit, lie on the floor, raise their hands—whatever they preferred. Many women simply sat quietly in their chairs with tears streaming down their faces, moved by a God...