Let’s imagine that a photographer from Texas, a hair care specialist from southern California, and a theater teacher from Colorado walk into a fettuccine café in Rome… You have to wonder if they can even have a conversation, let alone find a good ...

Welcome again to the Thrive Retreat Blog, where you can follow along with our retreat volunteers and attendees throughout their retreat experience! If you haven’t already, we’d love for you to join us for our 30 Days of Prayer for the 2026 Rome Re...

Welcome again to the Thrive Retreat Blog, where you can follow along with our retreat volunteers and attendees throughout their retreat experience! If you haven’t already, we’d love for you to join us for our 30 Days of Prayer for the 2025 Argenti...

We volunteers have been changed by this week in Cape Town. One woman spent her childhood in an African country and has longed for many years to return in a ministry capacity. This was her time. During a debrief exercise where we used photos to exp...