by Grace Whittington | Apr 16, 2025 | Pre-Event Planning
R When planning an event for a ministry or organization you will need to decide whether it will be a retreat or conference -– but what’s the difference between the two? Retreats and conferences serve different purposes and choosing the right one for your event based...
by Grace Whittington | Nov 14, 2024 | Pre-Event Planning
End-of-year provides a prime opportunity to pause, look back over the past year, and begin intentionally planning for the year ahead. As an event planner or ministry leader, the events you host can impact attendees’ spiritual walk greatly and aid in the...
by Grace Whittington | Oct 17, 2024 | Pre-Event Planning
We’ve all heard the age-old adage, “When life gives you lemons, make lemonade.” But how do you effectively do this when faced with unexpected issues with your event? Life is unpredictable, and so is event planning. From weather woes to venue...
by Grace Whittington | Aug 27, 2024 | Pre-Event Planning
In the event planning world, one of the most significant yet often overlooked aspects is the art of making attendees feel genuinely welcomed and at ease. A welcoming atmosphere sets the tone for the entire event, ensuring that guests are open, engaged, and ready to...
by Grace Whittington | Aug 15, 2024 | Pre-Event Planning
A well-balanced schedule is key to the success of any event. Attendees need a mixture of worship, fellowship, and free time to ensure they are spiritually nourished, connected with others, and given opportunities for reflection. Here are some tips on creating a...
by Grace Whittington | Jul 25, 2024 | Pre-Event Planning
At Ridgecrest, our dedicated team works behind the scenes to ensure every retreat, conference, and gathering is a memorable and transformative experience. We would like to introduce you to some of the members of our team and share how they can support you in creating...
