You and your team of leaders are invited to join us for Elements 2027. We will be hosting this three-day retreat at Sunnyside Christian Retreat Centre. This is a time for youth pastors and youth leaders in our District to connect, recharge, and ground themselves in the fundamental elements of ministry.
YOUTH LEADER RETREAT
MINISTRY GUESTS
ADAM
BROWETT
Pastor | Speaker
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Adam Browett is the Lead Pastor of Calvary Temple in downtown Winnipeg and a passionate voice on faith, culture, and calling. With over 20 years of pastoral experience, Adam is known for his honest teaching and heart to equip the church to engage the grey areas of culture with clarity and courage. He speaks across Canada, challenging the church to live out their faith in the real, raw spaces of life. Adam lives in Winnipeg with his wife Shandy and their four children.
DAVID PEREZ
Worship Leader
North Pointe Church, Edmonton
David Perez is the Creative Media Pastor at North Pointe Community Church in Edmonton. He is the proud husband to Delaney and father to Myles, as well as a very casual supporter of the Edmonton Oilers. He is passionate about seeing people find Christ, seeing young leaders grow, and building up the Church through creativity. He has always enjoyed worshiping Jesus through music, whether through singing or with a guitar, but his favourite way to worship is with a bass in his hands.
SCHEDULE
JANUARY 8-10, 2027
LOCATION
Located in the village of Birchcliff on the northern shores of Sylvan Lake, Sunnyside Christian Retreat Centre offers a secluded, winter meeting space equipped with cafeteria, tabernacle, dorm rooms, and private rooms.
202 Birchcliff Rd, Birchcliff, AB
FAQs
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q. What does my registration fee cover?
The fee for the Elements retreat is $80/person, which covers overnight accommodations, meals (excluding Saturday supper). The price is low, as we have sponsors to cover the remaining cost of the program.
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Pillow
Blankets/Sleeping Bag
Toiletries
Bible
Journal
Pen
Warm clothes
Winter jacket
Extra pair of shoes
Snacks for team time
Board games for your team
Plan for Saturday’s dinner (team leader)
REGISTER NOW
Cost: $80/person (Oct 1 - Dec 4)
Late registration: $90/p (Dec 5 - Dec 14)
Registration Deadline Dec 14
qUESTIONS?
If you have any further questions, please feel free to contact the District Resource Centre.
HERE TO SERVE
Josh Dewling
Next Gen Coach & Young Leaders Network Director