What Others Have Said About our Castaway retreats

The speakers and their topics were great. The jr. high youth related well to everything! - Adult Volunteer

They grew together as peers, met people that were outside of their group, and became more interested in God. - Adult Volunteer

Youth became more comfortable getting excited about God and letting that enthusiasm out. - Youth Minister

Small group time is the heart of ministry and a chance to touch base with the youth that we are mentors for. - Youth Minister

The worship is true worship & praise. By Saturday night it had soaked in and they didn't even realize it had happened. - Adult Volunteer

I think SBS always does a great job of getting kids excited about God. - Youth Minister

One of my kids I think began to understand more who Christ is and what role He plays in their life. - Youth Minister 

All were smiling, shouting, and jumping by the end. - Adult Volunteer

They loved it! My prayer is that they never forget it. - Youth Minister, Christ The King /St. Thomas 

The Side By Side staff is no doubt a faith filled group of people who definetly have a heart for youth. - Youth Minister, Zion Lutheran Church