What:
Teens Encounter Christ (TEC) is a 3-day retreat incorporating
table discussions, skits, songs, and serious talks focused
on Christ. TEC is an awesome opportunity to grow in your
relationship with Christ and build lasting Christian friendships.
There are many TECs and similar groups that use the same
retreat format located across America. (More
about TEC)
Who:
Those attending for the first time must be at least 15
and have completed at least a semester of 9th grade. Adults
that wish to support this youth ministry first attend
as guests. Both teens and adults may return to serve on
later retreats.
Where: Share the Word TEC is located in Eastern
North Carolina. Retreats are usually held at Short Journey
Retreat Center near Smithfield, NC. (Map)
When: There are two retreats
per year. They are held Labor Day and Martin Luther King,
Jr. weekends.
