Board University introduces Well-Being Respite, a unique online opportunity for members that supports wholeness.
— Well-Being Respite attendee
Well-Being Respite is a unique online opportunity to step away from your daily routine and come to the well for spiritual renewal, mental stimulation, thoughtful conversation, and meaningful engagement with colleagues in life and ministry as you contemplate God's movement in our individual and collective experiences.
Available to all Benefits Plan members*, Well-Being Respite is a virtual space to pause, learn, reframe, and connect. Each of these four monthly offerings focuses on a different dimension of wholeness — financial, spiritual, vocational, and health — and how the current landscape shapes our understanding and application of it.
Each respite is comprised of the following:
The event concludes with a charge and blessing as you return to the rhythm of your day.
*Includes all active and retired plan members and their spouses, including surviving spouses.
Scheduled topics and primary presenters for each respite are as follows. Registration for each respite will open a few weeks prior to the event. Check back for your opportunity to register for these unique online opportunities that support wholeness.
| Date | Registration | Primary
presenter | Wholeness dimension |
|---|---|---|---|
August 19 | Registration closed | Scott Dannemiller, author of A Year Without a Purchase | Financial |
| September 16 | Registration closed | Rev. MaryAnn McKibben Dana, author of Sabbath in the Suburbs: A Family's Experiment with Holy Time | Spiritual |
| October 21 | Registration closed | Rev. Dr. Eric Chavis, CREDO faculty | Vocational |
| November 18 | Registration closed | Rev. Larissa Kwong Abazia | Emotional/physical health |
These events are offered at no cost to Benefits Plan members, including all active and retired plan members and their spouses, including surviving spouses.
Email us with any questions.