M4 Europe/USA Partners Retreat
November 4-5th 2026 | Woodmen Valley Chapel – Colorado Springs
Why do we gather?
- to enjoy fellowship and to deepen relationships with you as a missional minded church
interested in church planting in Europe - to find new ways of collaboration between US and Europe leaders for advancing God’s Kingdom
- to update you on current developments in Europe and the needs of M4 Europe
November 4-5th 2026
Starts: November 4th, 12:00
Ends: November 5th, 12:00 (sack lunch provided)
Woodmen Valley Chapel
290 E. Woodmen Road,
Colorado Springs
Price
Your only cost is your transportation, any extra nights at The Antlers, your Thursday afternoon activity
Practical information
Woodmen Valley Chapel: 290 E. Woodmen Road, Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs is nearest airport at 25 minutes, Denver is also an option being an hour away.
Included in your retreat: lodging for Wednesday night, all meals from Wednesday lunch through Thursday lunch, and retreat materials.
We have taken care of rooms for the Wednesday night. For arrivals on Tuesday or departures after Thursday, please arrange those nights directly with the hotel.
Hotel address: The Antlers Hotel 4 S. Cascade Avenue Colorado Springs, Colorado
- Cog Railway to Pikes Peak — $70
- Garden of the Gods (drive and hike) — free
- Golf with Joe Stowell — $80–$140
- Olympic Museum — $29
Programme
Day 1 - Wednesday November 4th 2026
Retreat: 12:00–5:30. Dinner at The Antlers at 7:00pm, with all participants, M4 staff, and local guests from partner churches.
Day 2 - Thursday November 5th 2026
Breakfast at Woodmen Valley at 7:45
Retreat 8:00 – 12:00
Afternoon activities for those who choose to stay
Programs end at lunch (Sack lunch will be provided)
Speakers, Hosts & M4 Team
Øivind Augland
Theo Bunescu
Nelutu Iubas
Merilyn Hain
Hanna Roll
Rich Robinson
Craig Hamer
Linda Isbell
Hosting US partners
Woodmen Valley
Josh Lindstrom – Lead Pastor
Joe Stowell – Executive Pastor
The Vail Church
Lenee Smith – Global Missions
Mountain Springs
Kierra Mattingly – Missions Coordinator
Lauri Rolfe – Executive Director
