Baseball and spirituality come together in the Arizona desert this spring for an inspiring retreat designed to deepen your faith while enjoying America’s favorite pastime. Led by Pastor Dave Ellingson, the “Paddle Pilgrim,” this unique experience offers five days of fellowship, worship, and the excitement of MLB Spring Training games.
Hosted in Carefree, Arizona, the retreat provides a refreshing mix of faith-centered gatherings, baseball-themed entertainment, and opportunities to attend Cactus League games. With daily breakfast and dinner provided, plus meaningful poolside conversations, it’s the perfect setting to renew your spirit.
Event Highlights:
Morning Gatherings: Reflect on the spiritual connections between baseball and faith.
Afternoon Baseball Games: Cheer on your favorite teams during MLB Spring Training.
Evening Gatherings: Watch baseball-themed films and engage in lively discussions.
Delicious Meals & Fellowship: Breakfast and dinner are included daily.
Meet Your Leader
Pastor Dave Ellingson brings decades of experience in ministry, education, and adventure. As an author, Master Gardener, and former triathlete, he is passionate about integrating faith, activity, and community.
Retreat Costs:
Private Room: $925/person
Shared Room (2 People): $750/person
Shared Room (3 People): $625/person
Note: Costs include accommodations, meals, and group activities. Game tickets and transportation are not included.
Space is limited to 10 rooms, so reserve your spot now to ensure your place in this unforgettable journey of faith and fun!