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Step Into the Story: The Unfinished, But Not Unwritten Women’s Retreat

Date: January 30-February 1, 2026- The program begins at 7pm Friday night

Place: The Leta Hotel by Hilton 5650 Calle Real, Goleta, Ca 93117

Food:  Breakfast will be buffet, served in our meeting room on Saturday and Sunday. Lunch will be on your own. Dinner will be buffet, served in our meeting room on Saturday night.

Registration:  Will end December 24th.  If registering after December 7th a Late Registration fee of $25 will be enforced. Call Jeanette for Scholarship info at 805-910-8843

Accommodations: Quad- $315 per person, Triple- $335 per person, Double- $380 per person, Single- $575 per person

Theme: Unfinished, But Not Unwritten: Finding Peace in the Pages of Your Story

Speaker: Amy Pendergraft

Speaker: Amy Pendergraft serves as the Discipleship Pastor at Malibu Pacific Church, where she oversees discipleship for all ages and is passionate about helping local churches thrive. With over 20 years of ministry experience, Amy loves walking alongside individuals and families as they encounter God and equipping them with tools and resources to grow spiritually and live deeply connected to Christ and one another. 

Before joining Malibu Pacific, Amy spent 12 years leading Family Ministries at Calvary Church of Pacific Palisades, where she built teams, developed curriculum, and empowered families to grow in faith together. She is also the co-founder of ReVibrantKids, a collection of family ministry resources designed to help families thrive spiritually. Amy lives in Malibu with her husband, Garrett, a Pepperdine professor, and their three amazing children, ages 20 to 13. She enjoys ocean adventures, coastal hikes, and coffee by the beach.

Four Big Things at our Fall Kickoff!

1. The theme is Sports so Wear Your Favorite Jersey!

2. Sunday School– New to MPC? Sign up your kiddo’s for the 2025-2026 Sunday School season above!

3. Growth Groups begin on September 14th- Plug into a group and find your people here. Don’t miss out on a weekly opportunity to study the word and build lifelong friendships.

4. Have you had your picture taken for the MPC Directory yet? Be sure to see Gary Belie in the Wilkinson Hall courtyard to have your pic taken on September 14th after service!

*Three Things* of note for Fall Kickoff!

Sunday School– New to MPC? Sign up your kiddo’s for the 2025-2026 Sunday School season above!

Growth Groups begin on September 14th- Plug into a group and find your people here. Don’t miss out on a weekly opportunity to study the word and build lifelong friendships.

Have you had your picture taken for the MPC Directory yet? Be sure to see Gary Belie in the Wilkinson Hall courtyard to have your pic taken on September 14th after service!