The Leadership Center offers “Team of Two Coaching” retreats two times per year. Dave and Dawn Lind are the teaching staff. These retreats are offered to couples in full-time ministry. Couples will enjoy rest, refreshment and interaction with other ministry couples from around the country.

The Location:

The Lakes Region of New Hampshire provides a perfect environment for rest and relaxation.

Retreats are offered at $200 per couple, which covers your entire stay and meals. Additional costs are provided by people who care.

The Goals of our Retreats:

Provide a safe and restful environment away from the pressures of home and ministry.

• 4 days and 3 nights on Lake Winnipesaukee in Wolfeboro, New Hampshire
• Gracious and comfortable accommodations

• Delicious meals with plenty of time for fellowship

Promote a balance of spiritual reflection, relationship renewal and refreshing recreation.

• Significant time alone with God in His Word
• Time to share confidentially with others in ministry

• Opportunities for a variety of fun, recreational activities

Prepare couples to return home ready to serve, feeling refreshed, highly valued, and more in love with Jesus and each other.

Your Hosts - A Staff Committed to Serving You:

Steve and Christie Bravo:
Steve and Christie been serving the family of God in various retreat ministries for more than 20 years. They have been serving with the Leadership Center since 1995 and are currently the Directors of the Retreat Ministry. They bring a wealth of experience, a deep love for God and His creation, and a genuine heart for the leaders of Christ’s church. This is a couple uniquely qualified to give leadership to our Retreat Ministry. Steve and Christie have put together a caring team of hosts and hostesses to serve with them at each retreat.

Skip and Nancy Metz:
Skip and Nancy retired to Wolfeboro where their family had enjoyed many summers over the years. Both Skip and Nancy were involved in Bible Study Fellowship and Community Bible Study in Connecticut. They are currently Directors of Ministry Services at the First Congregational Church in Ossipee. This ministry helps new people become actively involved in the church. We are blessed to experience their enthusiasm and energy in our retreat ministry.

Dave and Dawn Lind:
Dave and Dawn Lind are the founders of Focus On Purpose, a Christian marriage coaching business offering telephone coaching, workshops, and assessments. They coach pastoral and lay leadership couples to discover and focus on their God-given joint purpose as a “Team of Two”. Dave, a senior pastor since 1981, has a Master’s degree in ministry. Dawn, with a Master’s degree in education, is an ICF professional certified life coach. Married since 1975, the Linds have three sons (two married and one in college) and two grandchildren. They reside in beautiful Vermont.