Thursday, March 28, 2024

Retreat Theme Songs

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1990

Theme: Hey, I’m a Believer
Song: Hey, I’m a Believer by The Faith Crew
Location: Grand Rapids, MI

1991-1996 – Unknown

1997

Theme: In the Light
Song: In the Light by dcTalk
Church: Holy Redeemer
Location: Jenison, MI
Date: Spring

1998

Theme: Testify to Love
Song: Testify to Love by Avalon
Church: St. Jude
Location: Grand Rapids, MI
Date: One in Spring and one in Fall

1999

Theme: One of These Days
Song: One of These Days by FFH
Church: Holy Family
Location: Caledonia, MI
Date: Winter

Theme: Testify to Love
Song: Testify to Love by Avalon
Location: South Bend, IN
Date: May 1999

Theme: I Want to Know You
Song: I Want to Know You by SONICFLOOd
Church: St. Jude
Location: Grand Rapids, MI
Date: Fall

2000

Theme: Get Down
Song: Get Down by Audio Adrenaline
Church: St. Francis Xavier
Location: Grand Rapids, MI
Date: Sept.

Theme: I Believe
Song: I Believe by ZOEgirl
Church: Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Location: Belmont, MI

2001

Theme: God is Watching Over You
Song: God is Watching Over You by Phil Joel
Church: St. Francis Xavier
Location: Grand Rapids, MI
Date: March

2002

Theme: The Way
Song: I Am the Way by Mark Schultz
Church: Holy Family
Location: Caledonia, MI
Date: March

Theme: I Know You Now
Song: 4Him
Church: St. Francis de Sales
Location: Muskegon, MI
Date: Fall

Theme: Lifeboat
Song: Lifeboat by The Elms
Church: Holy Family
Location: Caledonia, MI
Date: Fall

2003

Theme: Jesus is Life
Song: Jesus is Life by Steven Curtis Chapman
Church: St. Peter
Location: Douglas, MI
Date: Fall

Theme: We are Never Alone
Song: Far Away by By the Tree
Church: St. Francis de Sales
Location: Muskegon, MI
Date: Fall

2004

Theme: Turn This Life Around
Song: Turn by Paul Colman Trio
Church: Blessed Sacrament
Location: Grand Rapids, MI
Date: Winter

Theme: More to Life
Song: More to Life by Stacie Orrico
Church: St. Francis de Sales
Location: Muskegon, MI
Date: Winter

Theme: It’s All About You
Song: It’s All About You by Nate Sallie
Church: St. Francis de Sales
Location: Muskegon, MI
Date: October 22-24

Theme: Dive
Song: Dive by Steven Curtis Chapman
Church: Blessed Sacrament
Location: Grand Rapids, MI
Date: November

2005

Theme: You Are in My Heart
Song: You Are in My Heart by Jump5
Church: St. Francis de Sales
Location: Muskegon, MI
Date: February 25-27

Theme: King Above All Kings
Song: King by Tree63
Church: St. Francis de Sales
Location: Muskegon, MI
Date: November 4-6

2006

Theme: You Are a Child of Mine
Song: You Are a Child of Mine by Mark Schultz
Church: St. Francis de Sales
Location: Muskegon, MI
Date: February 24-26

Theme: We’ve Only Just Begun
Song: We’ve Only Just Begun by Run Kid Run
Church: St. Francis de Sales
Location: Muskegon, MI
Date: November 3-5

2007

Theme: I Have Never Walked Alone
Song: The More by Downhere
Church: St. Francis de Sales
Location: Muskegon, MI
Date: ?

2008

Theme: We Shine
Song: We Shine by Fee
Church: St. Peter
Location: DeLand, FL
Date: Spring

Theme: Innocent
Song: Innocent – Stellar Kart
Church: St. Peter
Location: DeLand, FL
Date: Fall

2009

Theme: Stir
Song: Stir by Downhere
Church: St. Peter
Location: DeLand, FL
Date: Spring

Theme: Speaking Louder Than Before
Song: Speaking Louder Than Before by Jeremy Camp
Church: St. Peter
Location: DeLand, FL
Date: Fall

2010

Theme: All My Heart
Song: All My Heart by Stellar Kart
Church: St. Peter
Location: DeLand, FL
Date: Spring

Theme: Unknown
Church: St. Jude
Location: Grand Rapids, MI
Date: October 22-24

Theme: Let us Love
Song: Let us Love by NeedToBreathe
Church: St. Francis de Sales
Location: Muskegon, MI
Date: October 29-31

Theme: Tonight
Song: Tonight by TobyMac featuring John Cooper
Church: St. Peter
Location: DeLand, FL
Date: November 12-14

2011

Theme: Hanging Onto Mercy
Song: Rise Up by Matt Maher
Church: St. Francis de Sales
Location: Muskegon, MI
Date: March 11-13

Theme: Wake Up, Wake Up
Song: Wake Up, Wake Up by Everyday Sunday
Church: St. Peter
Location: DeLand, FL
Date: March 18-20

Theme: Outta My Mind
Song: Outta My Mind by Anthem Lights
Church: St. Peter
Location: DeLand, FL
Date: November 4-6

2012

Theme: Yes We Can
Song: Yes We Can by Me In Motion
Church: St. Peter
Location: DeLand, FL
Date: March 16-18

Theme: Me Without You
Song: Me Without You by TobyMac
Church: St. Peter
Location: DeLand, FL
Date: November 2-4

Theme: Me Without You
Song: Me Without You by TobyMac
Church: St. Peter
Location: DeLand, FL
Date: November 9-11

Theme: Reach
Song: Reach by Peter Furler
Church: St. Francis de Sales
Location: Muskegon, MI
Date: November 9-11

2013

Theme: Turn It To Gold
Song: Turn It To Gold by Abandon Kansas
Church: St. Peter
Location: DeLand, FL
Date: March 22-24

Theme: I Feel So Alive
Song: I Feel So Alive by Capital Kings
Church: St. Peter
Location: DeLand, FL
Date: November

2014

Theme: Alive
Song: Alive by Hillsong Young and Free
Church: St. Peter
Location: DeLand, FL
Date: March

Theme: Fix My Eyes on You
Song: Fix My Eyes by For King and Country
Church: St. Peter
Location: DeLand, FL
Date: November

2015

Theme: Greater
Song: Greater by Mercy Me
Church: St. Peter
Location: DeLand, FL
Date: March 20-22

Theme: Jump Start my Heart
Song: Jump start my heart by Satellites and Sirens
Church: St. Peter
Location: DeLand, FL
Date: November 6-8

2016

Theme: That was then, this is now
Song: That was then, this is now by Josh Wilson
Church: St. Peter
Location: DeLand, FL
Date: March
Theme: Refined
Song: Diamonds by Hawk Nelson
Church: St. Peter
Location DeLand, FL
Date: November

2017

Theme: Back 2 Life
Song: Back 2 Life by Me in Motion
Church: St. Peter
Location: DeLand, FL
Date: March
Theme: Set it on Fire
Song: Set it on Fire by Citizen Way
Church: St. Peter
Location: DeLand, FL
Date: November

2018

Theme: Kaleidoscope
Song: Kaleidoscope by Urban Rescue
Church: St. Peter
Location: DeLand, FL
Date: March

2019

4 thoughts on “Retreat Theme Songs

  • “all my heart” was also in 2010!

    Reply
    • Do you remember when?

      Reply
  • This is missing in 2006:
    Theme: We’ve Only Just Begun
    Song: We’ve Only Just Begun by Run Kid Run
    Church: St. Francis de Sales
    Location: Muskegon, MI
    Date: November 3-5

    Reply

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