In the quiet stillness of the Montreat Wilderness, we often find that it is easier to listen for God’s small, still voice — a voice that calls us, guides us, and nurtures us — and give thanks. There, nestled among the trees, we are invited to step away from the hustle and bustle of daily life and take time to pause, reflecting on the many ways that God is at work in our lives. As Thanksgiving celebrations linger and we enter the season of Advent, we wanted to share a few ways that you can practice gratitude while enjoying Montreat’s …
How to Enjoy the Montreat Wilderness During Youth Conference
This month, as part of our Youth and Young Adult Takeover, we are looking at ways youth can benefit from Montreat’s wilderness spaces. There are many things to enjoy about Montreat Conference Center’s campus when you attend a youth conference. Youth spend time singing in Anderson Auditorium, playing games on Moore Center Field, and eating ice cream in The Huck, all of which are sacred in their own right! But for many of our guests, the Montreat Wilderness is where they feel God most closely. For this reason, if you plan to attend Montreat Youth Conference next summer, we highly recommend …