RETREAT INFO
Join us for Unplugged, 2026 Women’s Retreat, February 27 – 28. Step away from the noise and reconnect with what matters most. Unplugged is a refreshing, 24 hour, women’s retreat hosted by First United Methodist Church of Pensacola, offering space to rest, reflect, and renew your heart through intentional time with God. We welcome, guest speaker, Reverend Lynn Kilbourne (more info below).
REGISTRATION FEE
PLEASE FILL OUT THE REGISTRATION FORM BELOW FIRST. An $85 registration fee is due to FUMC Pensacola at the time of registration. You can pay online, or with cash or check (made out to FUMC Pensacola – Women’s Retreat in memo line).
LODGING
Cost of lodging is not included. Accommodations must be made through Embassy Suites. Hotel rooms are available for Friday and Saturday at $139* (discounted) nightly rate through January 28. Please note: It is the responsibility of the participant to reserve their hotel room.
How to book room:
Click HERE to use our unique booking link through Hilton. You can also call Hilton Reservations at (800)701-0767. Make sure you mention you are with FUMC Pensacola.
RETREAT SCHEDULE
Friday
4:00pm: Hotel Check in
5:00 – 6:00pm: Registration, Meet & Greet
6:00 – 6:30pm: Welcome & Worship
6:30 – 7:00pm:Opening Session
7:00pm: Supper Off Campus
Saturday
6:30 – 7:30am: Exercise Opportunities
7:30 – 8:30am: Breakfast for Hotel Guests (Atrium Cafe)
9:00 – 10:30am: Morning Session (Conf Rm)
10:30 -10:45am: Break + Hotel Check Out
10:45am – 11:30am: Mid Morning Session (Conf Rm)
11:30 – 1:00pm: Lunch in Atrium
1:00 – 3:00pm: Afternoon Session
3:00 – 3:30pm: Break /Tea & Cookies (Lobby)
3:30 – 4:00pm: Closing Session
About the Speaker // Reverend Lynn Kilbourne
As a 2006 Foundation Seminary Scholar, Lynn Kilbourne served on the Board of Directors for the Foundation before joining the MFA staff. She earned degrees from Henderson State University and Duke Divinity School, and in 2011 was ordained as a United Methodist elder in the Arkansas Conference.
Rev. Kilbourne served in pastoral ministry for 12 years, as Associate Pastor of Bryant FUMC and Conway FUMC, and as Senior Pastor of North Little Rock FUMC. She serves on the Board of Ordained Ministry, is a former member of the Conference Episcopacy Committee and past chairperson of the United Methodist Clergywomen of Arkansas, has taught at the Hendrix Course of Study, and served as a delegate to the 2020/2024 General Conference of the United Methodist Church. She also serves as the Executive Director of the National Association of United Methodist Foundations (NAUMF).
Lynn and her husband, Rev. Nathan Kilbourne, have two daughters, Eleanor and Lydia.
If you have more questions, please call Email Kincaid or Mici Kuba at 850.432.1434