Experiences and Events
Good Faith Experiences are highly personalized travel and learning opportunities that combine inspiration and adventure. These well-planned and hosted trips offer unique, shared experiences in locations across the world.
UPCOMING EXPERIENCES
Writers and Readers Retreat
Oct 9, 2024 to Oct 11, 2024
Set in a quiet, wooded, beautiful and cozy setting with great accommodations and excellent food, the Autumn Writers and Readers Retreat is for anyone who loves to read or write – or both. Our host venue, St. Francis Springs Retreat Center, is within about a 45-minute drive of either Raleigh Durham International Airport or Greensboro’s Piedmont Triad International Airport.
Featuring Clyde Edgerton (http://clydeedgerton.com/) – Clyde will lead three sessions, including readings and stories, music, and a Q & A time.Â
Retreat begins October 9 at 3:00, and concludes October 11 following lunch.The retreat is open to everyone who loves words: published authors, aspiring authors, book lovers or those seeking to enhance their writing skills.
RECENT EXPERIENCES
Amish Country
October 11-14, 2023
Join us for a unique small-group, personalized opportunity to engage with Amish families and community leaders to learn about their lifestyles, livelihoods, education and faith on Oct. 11-14, 2023, in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
Iceland Good Faith Experience
July 17-24, 2023
Join Bruce Gourley, Tony Cartledge and Johnny Pierce for an eight-day tour of magical Iceland. During this insider experience of Iceland, you will immerse yourself in the many wonders that this land of natural beauty has to offer.
Birmingham-Montgomery Civil Rights Good Faith Experience
April 25-26, 2023
Join Starlette Thomas, Bruce Gourley and other Good Faith Media staff to tour historic sites of the civil rights movement in Alabama. An occasion to reflect and to walk circumspectly, this experience will leave an indelible impression on your spiritual journey.
Amish Country
October 5-8, 2022
Join us for a unique small-group, personalized opportunity to engage with Amish families and community leaders to learn about their lifestyles, livelihoods, education and faith on Oct. 5-8, 2022, in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
Olympic National Park / Northwest Coast
July 23-30, 2022
Join historian and author Bruce Gourley and co-hosts from Good Faith Media for an inspiring, small-group experience to the beautiful and magnificent Northwest Coast. Immerse yourself in the pristine rain forests and stroll along the wilderness coast of Washington’s Olympic National Park, and enjoy the spectacular scenery of Cannon Beach on the Oregon coast.
Hawaii’s Big Island
May 21-28, 2022
Join astronomer and author Paul Wallace, historian and photographer Bruce Gourley, and co-host Missy Randall for a unique, small group experience of night-sky stargazing, tropical rainforests, horseback riding, volcanic adventures, breathtaking coastlines, local history, fresh fruit and much more.
Israel / West Bank
May 17-28, 2022
Reading about the Holy Land is one thing: experiencing it is another. Join curriculum writer Tony Cartledge and Good Faith Media CEO Mitch Randall for a nine-day tour of Israel and the West Bank May 17-28, 2022. This could be the trip of a lifetime for those who want to walk where Jesus walked.