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All-Inclusive Family Vacations Gull Lake Ministries offers you the ultimate family vacation experience. Explore an array of luxury accommodations and gourmet dining options designed to fit any budget. From unlimited activities to strategic Christian programming, your Gull Lake Ministries family vacation promises endless fun, lifelong memories, and spiritual refreshment for everyone. YOU’RE ONLY 5 STEPS AWAY FROM YOUR DREAM SUMMER VACATION 1. Choose your perfect week. Choose from 9 distinct weeks of summer family vacation. Each week features a different speaker and mission organization. (Review dates and speaker information in the following pages; also available at gulllake.org/spiritual-growth). Your all-inclusive vacation includes 6 nights, 11 chef-crafted meals, and unlimited activities. Check in at 3 p.m. Saturday and check out by 9 a.m. Friday. 2. Select your favorite accommodation. Explore condo, lodge, and cottage offerings at gulllake.org/accommodations. Take a virtual tour and select your favorite. 3. Collect important information. Reservation holder contact information. The head of each family attending. Date of birth for each child attending and grade each child will be entering in the fall. 4. Be ready to pay a housing deposit. We ask for 25% of the accommodation rate to reserve your lodging of choice. 5. Secure your perfect summer getaway! Visit gulllake.org or call 800.350.2442 to reserve your spot! PRICING The price of a Gull Lake Ministries all-inclusive vacation depends upon 3 variables: accommodation selection, meal plan, and the number of individuals attending. The price for a family of four, including 11 chef-crafted meals, starts as low as $2,132! QUESTIONS? Call us at 800.350.2442 or e-mail guestservices@gulllake.org! We’re excited to serve you!
Housing Options With all of the housing options we offer, you are sure to find accommodations that meet the needs of your family. The lodging package includes full activity access for each guest (based upon lodging occupancy selection). Options include cottages, condo units, and lodge style housing. CONDO UNITS We have a total of 50 rooms in nine separate condo units, four of which are lakeside. These beautifully decorated facilities rival the quality and amenities found at many resorts. Each condo unit offers a large great room featuring a living room (most with gas fireplaces), dining table, and some kitchen facilities. They offer three to nine separate overnight rooms, each with a private bath and space for two to eight guests in king, queen, twin, or bunk beds. LODGES Our lodges have family-oriented guest rooms; each with a private bath, a king or queen bed and one or two bunk beds, some have a lake view. The lodges also have a large common area kitchen as well as dining area and great room for gatherings. COTTAGES Gull Lake Ministries has comfortable and cozy cottages, each with two to six overnight rooms, that make great “homes away from home.” Free-standing and private, with full kitchen facilities, living and dining areas, and full baths. They are ideal for a long weekend stay or a full week of rest and relaxation! To get more information, virtual tours of our housing, and programming areas check out gulllake.org/accomodations.
2022 Choose a Week PHIL TUTTLE Missions: Kids Alive Phil Tuttle has taught God’s Word throughout the world in churches, Jun Bible conferences, Christian education conventions and corporate WEEK 1 gatherings. He is the author of Raise Up a Child and Crucible: The Choices 11-17 that Change Your Life Forever. He is also deeply involved in his home church, The Bridge, in Lawrenceville, Georgia, where he serves as one of the teaching pastors. Phil and his wife, Ellen, have two children. CHRIS ZARBAUGH Missions: Journey of a Joyful Life Chris is the Lead Teaching Pastor at Heritage Church in Sterling Heights, Jun Michigan. He has been a Pastor for 30 years and has been married almost WEEK 2 as long. Chris and Liz have three adult children. Chris has had many rolls 18-24 throughout his ministry career. Youth and Family ministry has always been his favorite thing to be a part of. Chris especially has a passion to reach those who are far from God. MARVIN WILLIAMS Missions: Mission India Pastor Marvin Williams is the lead pastor of Trinity Church in Lansing, Jun 25 Michigan. Prior to receiving the call to serve at Trinity Church, Pastor WEEK 3 Marvin served in several pastoral capacities in the Grand Rapids area. Marvin has written devotionals for Our Daily Bread Ministries, was a -Jul 1 contributor to Scott Williams’ book, Church Diversity, and has spoken at numerous retreats and conferences. Pastor Marvin Williams blogs at marvinlwilliams.com Pastor Marvin Williams, with his wife Tonia and three children — Marvin Jr., Micah, and Mikayla — live in Haslett, Michigan. DAVE PATTY Missions: Josiah Venture Dave Patty is the founder and president of Josiah Venture, a mission Jul organization focused on training next-generation leaders throughout Eastern WEEK 4 Europe. Dave has lived with his family in the Czech Republic for 26 years, 2-8 and is well-known in the region for his practical Bible teaching. A second- generation missionary, Dave was born in the Philippines and served in Germany before launching what has become one of the largest leadership training organizations in Central and Eastern Europe. JACK NAPIER Missions: TACTICA Ministries In spite of being named after a famous whiskey, Jack Daniel Napier has Jul been called to a life of sobering inspiration. Jack aims to make relevant truth WEEK 5 come alive in the heart and mind. Not raised in a Christian home, God saved 9-15 him as a teenager and he went on to earn degrees in Biblical Studies and Business. Jack serves as lead pastor of Grace Community Church in Newton, Kansas, residing with his wife and five rambunctious children.
PETER REID Missions: Grace Gardens Peter serves as the General Director of Torchbearers International, a Jul missions fellowship founded by Major Ian Thomas at Capernwray Hall, WEEK 6 England. He also serves as Director of the Bodenseehof, one of the 16-22 Torchbearers' centers, located in southern Germany. He is engaged in an itinerant teaching ministry in Germany and abroad. He and his wife Gaby have two adult children and live in Friedrichshafen, Germany. JEFF MANION Missions: Cure International Jeff Manion (jeffmanion.org) is the senior pastor of multi-campus Ada Jul Bible Church in Grand Rapids, Michigan, where he has served for over WEEK 7 thirty five years. He is the author of The Land Between, Satisfied and, 23-29 Dream Big, Think Small. His great joy is digging deeply into Scripture and passionately teaching the story of the Bible in a clear and relevant way. He and his wife, Chris, have three adult children and are proud grandparents. DR. TODD AHREND Missions: World Gospel Mission Dr. Todd Ahrend graduated from Northeastern State University, has a Jul 30 Masters from Dallas Theological Seminary and a Doctorate from Gordon- WEEK 8 Conwell Theological Seminary. He is the founder and international -Aug 5 Director of The Traveling Team, a national missions mobilization movement. He and his wife, Jessica, have spent over two decades traveling both nation-wide and abroad, speaking to thousands of people about involvement in world evangelization. Todd has exposure in over sixty countries and has lived in the Middle East. He is the author of The Abrahamic Revolution and In This Generation. Todd and Jessica have six children: Camden, Brody, Axel, Noble, Quincy and Cruz! BRADY NEMMERS Missions: East West Ministries Brady serves as the lead teaching pastor of Keystone Community Church Aug in Ada, MI. He is passionate about communicating the story of God WEEK 9 in a way that is relevant, engaging and applicable. A graduate of the 6-12 University of Michigan and Western Theological Seminary, Brady is an avid Wolverine fan, coffee drinker, and home improvement aficionado. He lives in Ada with his amazing wife Sarah Anne, four boys, two cats, and a boxer named Hazel. WEEKLY TEACHING & MISSIONS SCHEDULE Morning Evening (Missions/Teaching) Sunday: 10:30 a.m.-12:15 p.m. Missions/Teaching Monday: 10-11:00 a.m. Teaching 7:30-9:00 p.m. 11:15 a.m.-Noon Missions Tuesday: 7:30-9:00 p.m. Wednesday: 10:00 a.m.-Noon Teaching 7:30-9:00 p.m. Thursday: 10-11:00 a.m. Teaching with Daniel Wallace, GLM Executive Director
2022 Choose a Conference SCRAPBOOKING MARCH 11 – 13 & NOVEMBER 5 – 7 March & Allow your creativity to run wild! November Do you have a passion for scrapbooking and crafting? We offer you the space, location and inspiration to create to your heart’s content! Enjoy beautiful accommodations and gourmet food, treat yourself to a massage, and relax by the lake when you book a scrapbooking getaway at Gull Lake Ministries. With ample crafting space and unlimited ways to unwind, you’re sure to create your greatest scrapbooking masterpiece yet! Pricing per person: $251 Single occupancy $218 Double occupancy $198 Triple occupancy New for our November Scrapbooking event, ask us about adding Thursday as a bonus day to your event for just $50! Go to gulllake.org to make your reservation for Scrapbooking. Reservations can also be made by calling 800.350.2442.
GULL LAKE WOMEN'S CONFERENCE JUNE 2, 3, & 4 Treat yourself to an extraordinary Women's Conference! Enjoy a chef-crafted lunch and June embrace your inner shopping queen when you visit the Marketplace. Each day is different! Come for a day or come for all three to enjoy a total of seven different messages. Event Rates (includes i-ticket processing fee): $38 per person/day Groups of 10+ $33 per person/day (get a free ticket for every 10 purchased) Lodging: Condo (sleeps up to 3: queen & twin ) 1 night: $129 2 nights: $199 Lodge (sleeps up to 6: queen & 2 bunks) 1 night: $199 2 nights: $299 EVENING GALA JUNE 2 $33 per person (includes i-ticket processing fee) The Gala offers you a gourmet dinner and exclusive access to speaker, Liz Curtis Higgs. Speaker: Liz Curtis Higgs Liz Curtis Higgs is an award-winning speaker who has addressed audiences from more than 1,800 platforms all over the world since 1986, encouraging women to grow in faith and joy. Her messages are biblical, encouraging, down-to-earth, and profoundly funny. She helps both sisters and seekers embrace the truth of God’s amazing, unchanging grace. She is the author of 37 books — including the bestsellers Bad Girls of the Bible, Really Bad Girls of the Bible, and Unveiling Mary Magdalene. Liz Curtis Higgs says, "My goal is simple: to help women embrace the grace of God with joy and abandon." The Marketplace: Exclusive Women’s Shopping Event It's time to get your shop on! You're invited to an exclusive shopping event designed for you. From vegan chocolates and gourmet cookies to chic fashion and custom jewelry, the Marketplace will open its gilded doors from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. To get tickets scan the QR code, call iTickets at 800.965.9324, or go to gulllake.org/gull-lake-womens-conference.
ADULT FALL GETAWAY SEPTEMBER 12 – 16 Featured Speaker: Pastor Doug Anderson | Musician: Burt Kettinger September Treat yourself to a 4-night getaway designed to refresh your body, renew your mind, and inspire your soul. We offer you breathtaking lodging, chef-crafted food, joyous fellowship, and unlimited activity options — from croquet tournaments to our 40-foot ropes course! Enjoy teaching sessions and experience daily spiritual refreshment. It’s time to give yourself some love and book a getaway created for you. Pricing per person: Double Occupancy $345 | Single Occupancy $365 NEW YEAR'S CELEBRATION DECEMBER 30, 2022 – JANUARY 1, 2023 You’re invited to a New Year’s celebration unlike any other! Enjoy unlimited activities, including ziplines, rock walls, bowling, and countless more! Combine play with comfort when you stay December in any one of our breathtaking accommodations. We make sure mom gets a break at our New Year’s party, so our culinary team offers you all the gourmet eats and sweets. Be prepared for an over-the-top balloon drop and a NYE full of memories! This is one party you can’t miss! Pricing (Linens/cleaning provided*): Adult $263 Don’t fo 11-17 $218 *D iscount may be available for r opting out of the cleaning and 25% oget 3-10 0-2 $167 $61 linen package. Call to request. befor ff e 9/30/2 1!
Retreats Our Christian retreat center is located in southwest Michigan and offers the facilities, equipment, and support staff to make any event a success! From small, day meetings to large, week-long events, Gull Lake Ministries has the entirety of your needs covered. Meeting spaces range from casual living environments with expansive gas fireplaces to rooms with panoramic lake views to corporate-style meeting spaces. Most meeting spaces offer wireless Internet and can be easily customized to suit your specific needs. MEETING SPACE & TECHNOLOGY Your next retreat starts at one of the best Christian retreat centers in the Midwest! We have a host of meeting spaces for small groups all the way up to large conferences of 700. Groups with a minimum of 20 overnight guests will receive their meeting space at no charge. Additional spaces beyond the complimentary room are available. Meeting spaces are assigned to retreat groups based upon availability and need. All of our meeting environments possess a variety of audio/visual capabilities, from a single-wired microphone to full sound systems with microphones, laptop compatible projectors or TVs, and Mp3 hookups. In our largest meeting room, a 40 foot by 10 foot high definition video LED Wall may be available. ACCOMMODATIONS If you are planning a multi-day event in Michigan, our Christian retreat center offers a variety of overnight accommodations for groups from 10 to 400! Accommodation bookings include full use of our Ministry Center, featuring a large gym, game room, indoor rock climbing, bowling, fitness center, and more! Along with condos, lodges, and cottages, dorms are also available during our retreat season, August through May, these classic accommodations can sleep up to 16 people in bunkbeds and have large shared bathrooms. These housing units are ideal for youth retreats or those simply looking for a more rustic stay with a large group. MEALS THAT WILL SERVE ANY RETREAT GROUP Our Christian retreat center near Grand Rapids, Michigan, provides five-star fare in our waterfront dining room where our Executive Chef and the culinary team offers gourmet breakfast, lunch, and dinner created to please any palate. Our culinary team at our Christian resort in Michigan, is well versed in food allergies and dietary restrictions. We are delighted to accommodate your needs. We ask that you inform us of any special dietary needs at least two weeks prior to arrival. PLAN YOUR BEST RETREAT YET Call our Guest Services Manager, at 269.671.5155 ext. 205 or e-mail guestservices@gulllake.org to talk about dates, rates, and space! We would love to dream with you about your next event at Gull Lake Ministries.
1800 Burlington Drive, Hickory Corners, Michigan 49060
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