Youth and Young Adult Retreat

Arkansas Region Youth & Young Adult Retreat 2025

Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the Arkansas Region Youth & Young Adult Retreat on March 21-22, 2025!Hosted by Dominic J. Buffington and Candace Washington, this retreat promises powerful worship experiences, impactful sessions, and exciting activities designed for all ages.

Theme: Revive (Habakkuk 3:2, 16-18)
Location: Stewart Temple C.M.E. Church, West Memphis, AR
Dates: March 21-22, 2025

Join us as we seek renewal, restoration, and revival in God’s presence! Don’t miss this opportunity to grow in faith and fellowship with other young believers.

Mark your calendars & spread the word! We can’t wait to see you there!

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Hotel Accommodations: Lodging is available at La Quinta Inn & Suites, located at 1550 N 6th St, West Memphis, AR 72301. Rate: King: $117.28 + Tax Double Queen: 127.28 + Tax Booking Code: CME Church- Arkansas Region King Suite: $137.28 + Tax You may start making your reservations now by calling the hotel directly at (870) 551-4453. Booking online (Coming Soon) with the same code, please look out for the link. cutoff date March 14, 2025. If you experience any issues with booking, please reach out to Shannon Washington at (501) 708-9330. We look forward to seeing everyone at the retreat

Info: Friday Evening Activities
5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. – Registration
• Check-in for pre-paid churches and onsite registration
5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. – Friday Night Dinner
7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. – Opening Worship Experience (Youth in Charge)
• Location: Stewart Temple CME Church
• Speaker:
o Quitney Pryor – Bullock Chapel CME- Dallas, Texas
9:00 p.m. – Until – Game Night (Snacks, Fellowship)
• Location: TBD

Info: 8:30 a.m. – 9:15 a.m. – Morning Assembly
• Morning Meditation – Youth in Charge
• Speaker: Rev. Veronica Fuzz – Pastor of Dancyville CME Church, Memphis, TN
• Instructions: Rev. Dr. LaFair Hale (Host Pastor)
9:15 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. – Breakout Session 1
• Themed Breakout Sessions for Each Age Group:
o Life Outside the Church – CJae James (Youth Facilitator)
o Relationships – Rev. Carolyn & Kelan Motton (Young Adults Facilitator)
10:35 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. – Breakout Session 2
• Discipleship in Today’s Climate – Rev. Allen Mitchell (Youth & Young Adults Facilitator)
11:15 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. – Panel Discussion – Brittney Canady (Facilitator)
• Where is Your Faith?
12:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. – Community Fest Block Party/Lunch
• Community Service Project
o Blessing Bag Project- Brittney Canady (Project Leader)
• Activities:
o Evangelism – Rev Mary Washington, Director, Evangelism & Missions (Project
Leader)
o Food
o Health Screenings
o Games & Events for All Ages
o Vendor Tables

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

130 South 22nd Street, West Memphis, AR, USA, United States