MOUNT HOPE, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Alpine Ministries will be holding their annual SENIOR SAINTS Fall Retreat event on October 16-18, and the COUPLES ESCAPE event on November 7-8, 2025.
Our SENIOR SAINTS’ speaker this year is Charlie Frink. Charlie met his wife Bo while they were both students at Appalachia Bible College. After serving as missionaries in New Zealand for 33 years, the Frinks returned to the U.S. Charlie enjoys gardening, woodworking, hunting and filling the pulpit at churches. Activities will include: 3 sessions in God’s Word, sightseeing, dining, fall foliage and lots of fellowship. The package includes 2 nights in Alpine Lodge and 5 meals. The cost is $130 per person. Please register by October7at https://www.alpineministries.com/senior-saints or 800.806.2180.
Our COUPLES RETREAT speaker this year is Jonathan Rinker. For all 26 years of their marriage, Jonathan and his wife Sarah have been serving the Lord together – first while Jonathan attended seminary, then as they joined the faculty at Appalachian Bible College, raised four kids, and served as pastor and wife in a local church. Jonathan’s desire is to help couples build their marriages on their authority of God’s Word. He chairs the Bible/Theology major at ABC. The package includes 1 night in Alpine Lodge and 4 meals. The cost is $175 per couple. Please register by October 20 at https://alpinebiblecamp.campbrainregistration.com/ 800.806.2180.
Since 1960, Alpine Ministries has given people of all ages a place to gather, experience the great outdoors, and grow closer to God. Though we welcome thousands every year, each guest is important. Whether you want a trusted Bible camp for your child, a hospitable venue for your church retreat, or an outdoor adventure that drives home gospel truths—Alpine is here to serve you.
As West Virginia’s only accredited Bible College, Appalachian Bible College has been training men and women to serve in church-related ministries since 1950. ABC offers Bible Certificates, Associate of Arts, Bachelor of Arts, and Master of Arts programs, including online courses. The campus is located in beautiful Southern West Virginia just north of Beckley.
