Epworth

Epworth Family Retreat (June 19th – 23th)

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“Epworth By The Sea has been built with the hope that through Christian atmosphere, friendly
fellowship, and spiritual dedication this may be a place where many shall purpose
to make Jesus Christ supreme.” ~ Bishop Arthur J. Moore

Ministering To The World Since 1950
Located on the banks of the historic Frederica River, Epworth By The Sea is a ministry owned and operated by the South Georgia Conference of the United Methodist Church. The property was purchased on October 29, 1949 and the gates opened in 1950.

One of the finest Christian Retreat Centers in the Southeast, Epworth is open to all whose goals are consistent with its mission which is “to provide a Christian place for worship, study and fellowship.”
The 92-acre Christian Retreat Center has 6 motels, 12 family apartments, and 13 youth buildings accommodating up to 1,000 persons. Three auditoriums accommodate groups of all sizes. One auditorium seats 900 and two seat 300 persons each. Audio/video equipment available for 31 meeting rooms. Four dining rooms. Pre-school/nursery building with fenced playground.

All rooms are climate controlled. All motel rooms have phones. TV in all rooms except youth buildings. Specially equipped rooms for the handicapped available. Wireless Internet available at Turner Lodge and Robertson Inn.
Recreation options include: 70 x 40 ft. swimming pool, lighted tennis courts, Youth Center gym with half-basketball court, open field for baseball, football and soccer. Football and volleyball equipment, bicycles for rent, two fishing piers.

Serving All The People of the World
Epworth By The Sea proudly serves a diversity of groups, individuals, denominations, private and government agencies, Armed Services, civic organizations and others whose goals are consistent with Epworth’s mission, which is to provide a Christian place for worship, study and fellowship.

“As for me and my house, we will serve the Lord.”
Joshua 24:15

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