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Arizona Summer Christian Ashram
The Franciscan Renewal Center
5802 E Lincoln Drive
Scottsdale, AZ 85253
July 11-13, 2025

An in-person Christian Retreat for Adults

Recharge for Your Mission | The Casa FRC

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Our Bible Teacher - Tom Albin 

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Rev. Tom Albin is currently the President of Albin Consulting, LLC, and the Director of Development for the United Christian Ashrams, International. He recently retired from his work as the Director of Spiritual Formation and Congregational Life for The Upper Room Ministries, a branch of The United Methodist Discipleship Ministries in Nashville, TN.Tom is passionate about helping others come to know Jesus and grow into the mature, life-giving, joyfilled, people God created us to be. He sees evangelism and discipleship as the natural consequences of our life in Christ and the result of the Holy Spirit’s work in us. He is convinced that “every believer has the desire and ability to ‘grow in grace’. Tom and his wife, Maryle, have three married daughters and eight grandchildren.

Our Evangelist - Gina Pollard

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Gina Pollard leads Cross in the Desert UMC in Phoenix, Arizona. Besides leading her congregation, she is a Certified Grief Recovery Specialist®. A self-described hope junkie, Gina’s calling is to journey with others by helping them validate the whole of who they are in the world and in their lives and to move forward with hope and confidence. Gina earned her Master of Divinity degree from Fuller Theological Seminary. She holds certifications from The Grief Recovery Institute and the Trauma Institute International. She currently serves on the Board of Directors of the Arizona Faith Network..

Registration

Registration Fee: $50.00

Room and Board: $210.00 – Single Occupancy

                                 $210.00 - Double Occupancy

                                 $190.00 - Triple Occupancy

Day rate: (Includes 6 meals) $120.00

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Registration deadline is June 20, 2025. Room and Board must be paid upon arrival at the camp.

Deluxe accommodations include two queen beds per room complete with linens. Dinner on Friday, three meals on Saturday, and breakfast and lunch on Sunday are included.

The Day Rate is $120.00 plus the $50.00 registration fee. This includes six meals and the program. Early registration is advised, as accommodations are limited.

Registration will begin at 2:00 pm on Friday, July 11th, with an orientation at 4:00pm for those who are new to Christian Ashrams, and with the program beginning at 5:00 pm. The retreat will end with lunch on Sunday, July 13th.   

Limited handicapped accessible accommodations are available on a first come – first served basis.

Make Checks payable to: Arizona Christian Ashram. Payments can also be made with a credit card by contacting Kate Flavell.

Registration fee of $_______ is enclosed.

Name(s) ____________________________

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Address: ___________________________

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Phone number(s): ___________________________________

Email Address(es): __________________________________

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Church Affiliation: ___________________

Accommodations Desired: Single, Double, or Triple

If you have someone you want to share a room with please indicate that here: ____________________________________

For Questions, please contact Kate Flavell, Ashram Director, at kateflavell@gmail.com

951-515-5176

Mail your registration to:

Cheryle Dunkelberg

14226 N. 37th St. Phoenix, AZ 85032

 602-799-6141

 

To register online, send registration information to :   kateflavell@gmail.com. Please include your email address for electronic invoicing.

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