February 6-7, 2026 at Peace, Grand Island
Daughters of the Savior… Depending on the Savior, Annual Wives of Pastors Retreat
Just as I Am: Receiving the Welcome of Jesus, with Bible study leader, Lindsay Hausch
Speaker: Lindsay Hausch is a mom of two girls and a boy, ages 12, 10, and almost 6. She’s a Christian author (Take Heart,God’s Provision in a Wilderness World, and The Secret of Being Content) as well as the wife of a pastor. Her passion is helping women discover meaning in struggle and their God-given identity. She loves red lipstick, strong coffee, and polka dots. She hates small talk and would prefer to have deep conversations about the meaning of life. Lindsay’s spiritual gift is adding humor to awkward situations.
Retreat Location: Peace Lutheran Church, 1710 N. North Rd., Grand Island
Lodging Accommodations & Details: Fairfield Inn and Suites, 805 Allen Drive, Grand Island
- Sleeping rooms are available for Friday night and reservations will be made by a rooming list.
- All rooms are double rooms. If no roommate is requested, one will be assigned.
- Single rooms are an additional cost.
- Registration without a hotel room is available.
- Mothers with infants are welcome to bring their babies with them. Please indicate on the registration form if a crib is requested. Crib availability is not guaranteed.
- Childcare is not available.
Cost:
- Registration with no hotel room is $75
- Registration with double hotel room is $110
- Registration with single hotel room is $160
- Hotel rooms for Saturday night have been reserved in our block for any participants wishing to extend their stay. Rooms will be booked through the District Office and the cost will be added to the registration fee. Email kimh@ndlcms.org for more info.
Deadline: Registration is due by January 20, so register soon!
Schedule:
Friday, February 6
- 4:00-6:00 Hotel check-in/dinner on own
- 6:00 p.m. Registration at Peace
- 6:45 Welcome/announcements
- 7:00 Session 1
- 8:00 Getting-to-know-you activities
- 8:30 Continued fellowship at hotel
Saturday, February 7
- Breakfast at hotel/check-out
- 8:45 a.m. Music and prayer at Peace
- 9:00 Session 2
- 10:15 Group activity
- 11:15 Q & A with President Snow
- 11:45 Lunch (provided)
- 1:00 Session 3 ~ personal retreat
- 2:30 Break
- 2:45 Session 4
- 4:00 Final announcements/farewell
Snacks and non-alcoholic beverages will be provided for the fellowship time Friday night. Ladies are welcome to bring other beverages of their choice to the hotel.
Registration & Forms
Printable registration form, if paying by check
*No wife or widow will be turned away because of inability to pay the registration fee. If you would like to request a scholarship to help offset the cost, please email kimh@ndlcms.org with your request. Scholarships are not available for single rooms.