Saying Yes to Us!

Great Entertainment - Dynamic Speakers - A weekend to refresh, renew and really reconnect.

Enjoy a weekend where you can laugh a lot while learning practical tools and truths for having a healthier marriage. As both speakers and professional actors, Jim and Carol Anderson Shores use comedy and drama combined with terrific interactive presentations that speak to the heart of marriage issues. As a couple you'll be encouraged and enjoy a fresh means of looking at real issues with real hope of growing closer together in your marriage.

• Communicating with the Opposite Sex
• Interruptions - Finding that Elusive Quality Time Together
• Intimacy - Learning the Language of the Heart
• Intimacy with God- Finding the Real Source of Strength and Change in your Marriage
• The Power of Words - to Destroy or Heal in Marriage
• Forgiveness - the Source, the process, the blessings
• Legacy - The Worth of Staying Together for the Long Haul

Dr. Jim and Carol Anderson Shores bring a fresh hilarious blend of professional theatre and engaging presentations exploring how to have a deeper healthier relationship in your marriage. They've been repeat performers with organizations like FamilyLife, Celebrate Marriage, Campus Crusade Military Ministries and more as well as leading marriage retreat weekends across the country. Whether it's a very funny exploration of the differences between the sexes or insightful tools for how to grow in true intimacy with your spouse, Jim and Carol engage couples with an honest down to earth style that brings much laughter while speaking to the heart.

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"Prepare for ministry that is fun, refreshing, enlightening, and enriching. You will definitely enjoy what Jim and Carol present about marriage and healthy relationships." - Dr. Greg Smalley, author and speaker

Damaris has known the heights of success in the New York recording community. She’s sung on commercial jingles for some of the world’s biggest advertisers, including Coca Cola, Pepsi, Kentucky Fried Chicken, Minute Maid and Wrigley’s Double Mint Gum. Yet the desire of Damaris Carbaugh’s heart is to be a servant of Christ. “I don’t want a ‘career,’” she says, “I want to be faithful.”

“Damaris Carbaugh’s depth of love and devotion for her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, is so evident through her special gift of song. You will be moved and inspired as Damaris reveals a true servant’s heart through her beautiful voice and personality which reflects her personal spiritual journey. This talented musician has been a featured soloist with the Brooklyn Tabernacle Choir and can often be seen on the “Day of Discovery” television program. “The Heart of God” is the latest of her thirteen albums. She lives in Mt. Vernon, New York with her husband Rod.”

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Stephen has been leading worship for nearly 20 years. Stephen has led worship for several conferences and special events. He was the worship pastor of a church in Nashville, TN and has led teams at other churches as well. Stephen is currently the Director of Program Ministries at Sandy Cove Ministries.

Friday
4:00 – 7:00 pm	Check In
5:30 -7:00	Dinner
7:30	Session One Spaghetti Time (ka-noodling)
9:00	Snack
Saturday
8:30-9:30 am	Breakfast
9:30	Session Two Spaghetti time (ka-noodling)
10:45	Coffee Break
11:00	Session Three Spaghetti time (ka-noodling)
12:30-1:30 pm	Lunch Afternoon Free Time
5:30	Banquet
7:15	Concert
8:30	Coffee Break
9:00	Saturday Night at the Movies
Sunday
8:30-9:30 am	Breakfast Check Out
10:00	Session Four Spaghetti time (ka-noodling)
12 Noon	Lunch

“We reignited our passion for Christ and one another!” – Brenda, Wayne, NJ

“We were able to draw closer to God and each other through the beauty of the surroundings, the worship and music.” – Don, Westminster, MD

“We were able to spend time alone to pray for our marriage and each other and thank the Lord for all that He’s done in our life.” – Erin, Levittown, PA

“Loved how we were provided with free time on Saturday afternoon to reflect upon the sessions.”
– Michelle, Conestoga, PA

“There’s just nothing like having a weekend away with no distractions to relax with and enjoy your spouse!”
– Jamie, Strasburg, PA

Rates are per couple and include two nights lodging, six meals, snacks, program and activities.

Chesapeake Lodge $468 per couple Bay view and suite surcharges apply. Looking for a slightly different Retreat? Try our campground! Log Cabins are now open all year. Log Cabin Rates: $468 per couple Finances a little tight? Please don't let finances keep you away! Scholarships are available - up to 50% provided through generous donations!

Extend Your Stay!
Sometimes we hear: “The weekend was just too short! We wish we could have stayed longer.”
Take this chance for some extra romance and extend your weekend until Monday!
Don’t hurry to check out Sunday morning.
Enjoy another afternoon together… Take a beautiful hike to the Historic Turkey Point Lighthouse
Visit an area restaurant for dinner.
Watch the sunset.
Relax in the enclosed sports pool and hot tub Sunday evening.
Monday morning breakfast in the Water’s Edge Dining Room.
Check out of your room by 10.
Start your week refreshed!

Register Today! Call 800.234.COVE (2683) or online here

Modest swimsuits are required…baggy trunks for guys, one-piece for girls!

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