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Joy Camp at THRIVE – this ‘campsite’ symbolizes the emotional state we desire for our participants to dwell during and after the conference! |  |
Introductions Sunday evening – Dr. Wilder, along with Chris and Jen prepare attendees for the week and familiarize THRIVE newcomers for their upcoming adventure |
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Annette “holds down the refreshment fort” and watches the excitement during Sunday evening introductions |  |
Lydia and Sandy direct a few friends and oversee the THRIVE shirt booth |
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Chris, in his casual demeanor, teaches Track I participants the significance of the ‘Five to THRIVE’ principles and how they relate to life and relationships |  |
Kitty and Angela facilitate and train Track II members |
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Sara stretches and warms attendees up for a bit of synchronized dancing |  |
Jessie, the THRIVE synchronized dance instructor, leads participants through coordinated dance steps and body movements |
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Lydia explains a synchronizing exercise to her Track I friends |  |
Track IV receives instruction from one of its inspiring facilitators |
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Sarah and Lucky, her faithful Chocolate Lab, illustrate a lesson in bonding to Track I participants |
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Two attendees from Germany participate in a Track I exercise |
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Mary on the flute and Les with the guitar lead praise and worship |  |
Group members diligently work on assignments during capacity building time |
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David Takle leads Track III through their ‘Listening to God’ exercise |  |
Chloe warms up for her debut with Track I as the official ‘Joy Puppy’ for THRIVE |
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Grandma Knight shares with Alex how tasty the coffee at this year’s THRIVE Conference is compared to years past and contemplates whether the coffee beans are from Columbia or Jamaica |  |
Chris and Jen smile for the camera on the last day of THRIVE |