2017 dates & information pick a week!
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Family VacationTo help make it possible for your family to experience a heart-transforming week, we’ve
priced our housing and fantastic food as economically as possible. Your week includes
six nights, 17 chef-prepared meals, and all on-grounds activities!
Select one of the nine weeks. Reservations for 2017 open June 15, 2016.
(speaker info and dates listed on the next few pages)
Go to gulllake.org/family (info available 24/7) to choose your accommodation and
make your reservation, or call 800.350.2442, Mon.-Fri., 9 a.m.-5 p.m. We’re here to
serve you!
Questions? Please email [email protected].
2017 Dates & InformationPick a week!
Week 1: June 10–16 Carl Kerby
Mission Emphasis: New Tribes
Carl Kerby is the co-founder of the apologetics ministry Reasons for Hope. He has
served as a founding board member, author, and widely known speaker for Answers in
Genesis. Providing answers to difficult questions, Carl inspires people to dig deeply into
God’s Word to debunk the lies and myths that attack the Christian faith.
Week 2: June 17–23 Dr. Richard Allen Farmer
Mission Emphasis: India Rural Evangelical Fellowship (IREF)
Dr. Richard Allen Farmer is an experienced pastor, gifted pianist, and college
chaplain, having served and taught around the world and in nearly every U.S.
state. Dr. Farmer currently serves as pastor of the Crossroads Presbyterian Church
in Stone Mountain, Georgia.
Week 3: June 24–30 Matt Carder
Mission Emphasis: Mission Eurasia
Matt Carder is the lead pastor of Commonway Church, a recent church plant
in Muncie, Indiana. He is passionate about teaching Scripture—in particular,
connecting the dots between biblical cultures and contexts and helping
people apply these truths today.
Week 4: July 1–7 Dean Fulks
Mission Emphasis: International Friendships (IFI)
Dean Fulks is the lead pastor and planter of LifePoint Church in Columbus, Ohio. Dean is
also a coordinator with SEND North America—an organization seeking to plant churches in
the largest unreached cities in the U.S. and Canada.
Week 5: July 8–14 Dr. Ron Cline
Mission Emphasis: Reach Beyond (HCJB)
Dr. Ron Cline, Global Ambassador for Reach Beyond (formerly HCJB Global), is
a gifted communicator. Ron is a pastor, educator, counselor, and missionary who
travels around the world sharing Christ and training leaders.
Week 6: July 15-21 Dr. Rob Rienow
Mission Emphasis: Pioneers
Dr. Rob Rienow’s most important ministry is loving his wife Amy and
partnering with her to lead their seven children to love God. He is the founder
of Visionary Family Ministries (visionaryfam.com), a pastor, international
conference speaker, and the author of several books.
Week 7: July 22–28 George DeJong
Mission Emphasis: Holy Land Ministries
George DeJong serves as Pastor of Holland Heights Church in Holland,
Michigan. George’s great delight is to share and to teach God’s word in
the context of Egypt, Jordan, and Israel. George has participated in and led
dozens of study trips to the Middle East.
Weeks 8—9
September 11–15As you look out over beautiful Gull Lake you’ll enjoy delicious meals,
dynamic Bible teaching sessions, afternoon excursions and more.
The Adult Getaway speaker will be Dr. John Barnett, Senior Pastor
at Calvary Bible Church in Kalamazoo, Michigan and Burt Kettinger
will be our featured musician.
Pricing Per Person: Double Occupancy: $304 | Single Occupancy: $322
New Year’s CelebrationDecember 30, 2017–January 1, 2018
Three days of engaging activities, fun in the snow, and family memories!
PricingLinens/cleaning provided
Adult ........................................................................................
...................$236
11–17 ..........................................................................................
..............$196
3–10 ..........................................................................................
.................$148
0–2 ..........................................................................................
.....................$56
You provide linens/cleaning
Adult ........................................................................................
...................$216
11-17 ..........................................................................................
...............$180
3-10 ...........................................................................................
.................$140
0-2 ..........................................................................................
......................$56
Go to gulllake.org or call 800.350.2442 to make your reservation today!
Pick a week! 2017 Pick a conference! Adult Getaway
Week 8: July 29–August 4 Dr. John Barnett
Mission Emphasis: International Justice Mission
Dr. John Barnett has served congregations in Michigan, Georgia, Rhode Island,
California, and Oklahoma. He is now the senior pastor at Calvary Bible Church in
Kalamazoo, Michigan. In 1998, he founded Discover the Book Ministries. John has
published devotional books, and led tours of the Holy Land.
Week 9: August 5–11 Ted Bryant
Mission Emphasis: East West Ministries
Ted Bryant’s passion for engaging the whole family as well as seeing healthy marriages
grow, drives his work as the Pastor of Family Ministry at Granger Community Church in
Granger, Indiana. His experience in ministry both as a professor at Bethel College and
as a pastor has been focused on creating support to build healthy families. He lives in
South Bend, Indiana with his wife, Angela, and their six kids.
Scrapbooking: March 10–12 & November 3–5
Enjoy a weekend of girl time!
Pricing Per Person:
$194 per person for Condo Housing
$175 per person for Lodge Housing
$166 per person for Cottage Housing
Memorial Day Weekend: May 26–29
Join us for a weekend of Bible teaching with Ray VanderLaan! Ray founded That
the World May Know Ministries and has taken more than 10,000 people with
him on his study tours of Israel, Turkey, and Egypt. Enjoy this enriching weekend
that includes six meals and all on-grounds activities. Youth programs are offered
for those in middle school and younger.
Ladies’ Days: June 6, 7, 8, or 9
Ladies’ Evening Gala: June 8Our Ladies’ Days Conference offers you a choice of four fabulous days
and/or one awesome night out at the Ladies’ Evening Gala. Enjoy a
rejuvenating experience of Bible teaching, worship, and fellowship at our
Ladies’ Days Conference! Pam Farrel is an international speaker, and along
with her husband Bill, she is Co-director of Love-Wise and author of 44 books.
Her newest book is 7 Simple Skills for Every Woman: Success in Getting and
Keeping Everything Together. Her speaking is characterized by her trademark
humor, practical relevance, and Biblical insights. Heather Bays is a wife,
mom, and musician who finds joy in her true passion; using her voice to
help bring people into the authentic worship of our Creator, God!
Don’t forget
25% off before
9/30/17!