2025 IMT Global Retreat
The IMT Global Retreat is a time for our regional leaders, staff, volunteers, alumni, and community members to spend a weekend together in fellowship, prayer, worship, and learning. As in past years, we are meeting at the Westminster Abbey in Mission, BC. We’re honoured to have Dr. Al Erisman as our guest speaker for this year’s IMT Global retreat.
Each person or couple will have a private room with an ensuite bath. The meals are included.
The IMT Global Retreat is a time for our regional leaders, staff, volunteers, alumni, and community members to spend a weekend together in fellowship, prayer, worship, and learning. As in past years, we are meeting at the Westminster Abbey in Mission, BC. We’re honoured to have Dr. Al Erisman as our guest speaker for this year’s IMT Global retreat.
Each person or couple will have a private room with an ensuite bath. The meals are included.
The IMT Global Retreat is a time for our regional leaders, staff, volunteers, alumni, and community members to spend a weekend together in fellowship, prayer, worship, and learning. As in past years, we are meeting at the Westminster Abbey in Mission, BC. We’re honoured to have Dr. Al Erisman as our guest speaker for this year’s IMT Global retreat.
Each person or couple will have a private room with an ensuite bath. The meals are included.
Speaker
Dr. Al Erisman is a Senior Fellow at IMT and a highly respected writer, speaker, professor, and board member. He currently chairs the boards for the Theology of Work Project and KIROS. With a PhD in Applied Mathematics from Iowa State University and over 32 years at The Boeing Company, most recently as Director of Technology. While at Boeing he was on numerous scientific boards sponsored by the National Science Foundation, the National Academy of Sciences, and the National Institute for Standards and Technology. Dr. Al brings a wealth of knowledge and experience.
He’ll guide us through the retreat theme: “Ethics”, exploring:
The foundations of ethical leadership
Principles and values for building ethical organizations
Guidelines for making ethical decisions, supported by case studies
The significance of context in ethical decision-making
Schedule
FRIDAY, MARCH 7 EVENING
Arrival and Check-in
Welcome, Introduction & Worship
Session 1 (Al Erisman)
SATURDAY, MARCH 8 MORNING
Breakfast
Presentations from IMT Regions (Part 1)
Session 2 (Al Erisman)
Small Group Discussions
SATURDAY, MARCH 8 AFTERNOON
Lunch
Presentations from IMT Regions (Part 2)
Free Time
SATURDAY, MARCH 9 EVENING
Dinner
Session 3 (Al Erisman)
Presentations from IMT Regions (Part 3)
SUNDAY, MARCH 10 MORNING
Breakfast
Worship
Session 4 (Al Erisman)
Small Group Discussions
Communion and Commissioning
Lunch and Departure
Venue
Westminster Abbey, a Benedictine monastery established in 1939, will be hosting the IMT Retreat. Nestled in the tranquil surroundings of Mission, BC, it offers simple accommodations and meals, providing an ideal setting for reflection and connection. Located approximately 1.5 hours from Vancouver International Airport, it is a peaceful destination for our retreat. To learn more about the venue, visit https://westminsterabbey.ca/
Contact
If you have any questions, please contact Annile at annile@imtglobal.org