Student Ministry Retreat Information 

April 28th-29th, 2023

Weekend Schedule

Friday Night
(Note: Fridays schedule will look slightly different this year because we are combining with the young adults for this activity)
5:00 - 5:30 - Arrive at church.
5:30 - 6:00 - Dinner
6:00 - 7:00 - First Session
7:00 - 7:30 - Small Groups & Prayer
7:30 - 8:45 - Activities & Games
8:30 - 9:30 - Return to Host Homes
9:30 - 10:30 - Host home activities
10:30 - Light's Out

Host Homes addresses:

 Ben & Rachel White's Home
340 Burt Ave.,
Jackson, MI. 49201
(The girls will be staying at this home Friday night)

Isaac & Dawn White's Home
2532 North Dettman Road
Jackson MI 49201
(The guys will be staying at this home Friday night)
Saturday
7:30 - 8:30 - Rise & Sine / Personal Devotions
9:00 - 9:20 - Arrive at church
9:30 - 10:00 - Second Session
10:00 - 10:30 - Small Groups & Prayer
10:30 - 11:00  - Brunch
11:00 - 12:00 - Games & Activities
12:00 - Pick your kids up from church
PARENTS, PLEASE READ!
You are always welcome and encouraged to join us for any and all student ministry activities. 
If you plan on attending, please let me know I will see if there is any way you can help.
~Ben White (Youth Pastor)

Packing List

What TO Bring 

  • Your best attitude. 
  • Only one suitcase. 
  • OPTIONAL: one backpack.A Bible (like, a real one — not your phone). 
  • A notebook and a pen. 
  • Casual clothes for sessions. 
  • Gym clothes for games and free time. 
  • Close-toed shoed for games and free time. 
  • Towels and washcloths. 
  • Bedding. 
  • Pillow. 
  • Personal hygiene items. 
  • Snacks. 

What NOT to Bring

  • STUFF NOT TO BRING 
  • Tobacco, drugs, alcohol, or weapons (including knives). 
  • Fireworks. 
  • Water balloons. 
  • Inappropriate clothing. 
  • Skateboards, roller skates, roller blades . . . okay, if it has wheels, don’t bring it.
  • Bad attitudes.

Things to Think About

  • Cell phones are NOT permitted, if you need to get connected with your child please call one of the youth leaders. We have provided their numbers below for convenience.

Youth Leaders Contact Info

  • Ben White - 517-740-6744
  • Rachel White - 517-748-1081
  • Terry Butters - 517-617-5150
  • Hillary Butters - 517-262-6357
  • Thad Hitt - 517-581-7146
  • Sarah Hitt - 517-581-7155
  • Eli Westheimer - 517-416-5684
  • Jacob Miracle - 517-745-4499
  • Elizabeth Miracle - 517-499-0704

If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to reach out!

Ben White
517-740-6744
benwhite@fbcclarklake.org