March 27-29 - Cloudwalk: Silence in Alabama
Cloudwalk: Silence in Alabama, 3-Day Retreat
Silence is a 3-day retreat for men and women designed to invite people into the experience of God's presence. To grow in intimacy with God, we must listen and become still. Come slip away from the noise and frantic pace of the world to rest and be with your Father, Jesus, and Holy Spirit.
March 28 - BYRDHOUSE: Resting the Body, Mind, & Heart Workshop
Join trained Spiritual Director Kym Byrd as she shares her health journey and takes you through spiritual practices that will help you practice soul rest in your daily life. Includes supplies, light snacks and beverages.
April 3- Exhale: Good Friday, Day of Guided Silence
Join us on April 3—Good Friday—for a day of quiet. From 9 am-3:30 pm, we provide all you need. Breakfast, lunch and companionship for a day away with the Lord. This will be our first day at the beautiful Farm at Bramble and Oak in Ball Ground, GA. We also look forward to offering our first “art as prayer” practice with artist Rebekah Harrison.
April 15 - BYRDHOUSE: Mahjong Club
Want to just have fun and play Mahjong? Join us for a Mahjong night hosted by Kym and Amber. Research shows that playing Mahjong has tons of health benefits. It improves cognitive function, provides social connection and relieves stress (once you get over learning the card). We will play and fellowship.
April 17 - BYRDHOUSE Open House
Interested in learning more about the ministry and how we got started? Come and join us for a casual Open House. Tour the property enjoy light refreshments and we will answer all of your burning questions.
April 18 - The Agape Center: Quiet Reflection Day
Quite Reflection Day at the Agape Center for Spiritual Formation
The Agape Center for Spiritual Formation is delighted to offer Quiet Reflection Days. This June Quiet Reflection Day will be led by Amy Consoli and Skip McDonald.
Each Quiet Reflection Day begins and ends with guided group reflection using spiritual practices and silent periods designed to create space to listen to God’s heart and ours. Your day will include time in the beautiful, adjacent Vickery Creek Park where you may walk the trails, linger at the waterfall, or find space on a bench to sit for a while. Please come and find some rest for your souls!
April 24 - BYRDHOUSE: Half-Day Soul Rest Day
Curious about a Soul Rest Day and just want to dip your toe in to try it? Come to one of our Friday silent 1/2 Day Soul Rest Days. Participants will have access to the cabin, outdoor space and trail. A staff member will be present for assistance, this is a self guided time. Feel free to bring your own lunch, journal, books and art to work on. Coffee, tea, water and snacks provided.
April 24-26 - Cloudwalk: Souly Business in Georgia
Cloudwalk: Souly Business in Georgia
Souly Business is a 3-Day retreat for men to get away to find rest for our souls as we seek to connect our hearts with God and with one another. This transformational experience has changed the lives of thousands of men and their families throughout the world.
May 9 - BYRDHOUSE: Full Soul Rest Day
Come enjoy the property and walking trail in silence. Set time apart for quiet connection and reflection with God. Light healthy lunch, drinks and snacks included.
May 13 - Exhale: Day of Silence
Join us for a day of quiet. From 8:30 am-4 pm, we provide all you need. Breakfast, lunch and companionship for a day away with the Lord.
May 13 - BYRDHOUSE: Mahjong Club
Want to just have fun and play Mahjong? Join us for a Mahjong night hosted by Kym and Amber. Research shows that playing Mahjong has tons of health benefits. It improves cognitive function, provides social connection and relieves stress (once you get over learning the card). We will play and fellowship.
May 29 - BYRDHOUSE: Widow’s Soul Rest Day
Join us for one of our Widows only Soul Rest Days. Find a quiet space to just be. Free time for personal meditation, journaling, crafting and nature. Also time to meet and connect with other Widows. It would be our honor to host you. Includes snacks and lunch.
COST: FREE EVENT for Widows
June 6 - The Agape Center: Quiet Reflection Day
Quite Reflection Day at the Agape Center for Spiritual Formation
The Agape Center for Spiritual Formation is delighted to offer Quiet Reflection Days. This June Quiet Reflection Day will be led by Anne Greski.
Each Quiet Reflection Day begins and ends with guided group reflection using spiritual practices and silent periods designed to create space to listen to God’s heart and ours. Your day will include time in the beautiful, adjacent Vickery Creek Park where you may walk the trails, linger at the waterfall, or find space on a bench to sit for a while. Please come and find some rest for your souls!
June 12 - BYRDHOUSE: Therapists/Counselors Soul Rest Day
Therapists and Counselors hold our secrets, hardships, grief, pain and stories. But where do they go to recover and recharge from carrying so much? Please be our guest and join us for a morning of rest. Free time for personal meditation, journaling and enjoying nature. Come enjoy the property and trail. Snacks and Light Lunch served.
COST: FREE EVENT for Therapists and Counselors
June 17 - BYRDHOUSE: Pastors & Spouses of Pastors Soul Rest Day
In 2024 the latest Barna study stated that 42% of Pastors have considered quitting. And it’s no wonder. You were there serving us through the pandemic, crisises, the political climate and our needs to be supported and shepparded. But what place does your soul have to rest and recover? Or are you married to a pastor and need a place to rest from others? We would like for you to come and spend a day of complete rest with us. No one will ask anything of you. You just get a day in silence with no demands to be with God in nature and beauty. Walk the trail, nap and let us feed you! You are NOT required to bring your spouse to attend.
COST: FREE EVENT for Pastors and Any Spouse of a Pastor
June 17 - BYRDHOUSE: Mahjong Club
Want to just have fun and play Mahjong? Join us for a Mahjong night hosted by Kym and Amber. Research shows that playing Mahjong has tons of health benefits. It improves cognitive function, provides social connection and relieves stress (once you get over learning the card). We will play and fellowship.
June 24 - BYRDHOUSE: Teachers Soul Rest Day
Teachers need a break and silence too! Join us for a day of Soul Rest. Come nap, walk a trail, dabble in art all without any kids or parents to talk to. Let us care for you for a change! Snacks and Light Lunch served.
COST: FREE EVENT for Teachers
July 11 - BYRDHOUSE: Full Soul Rest Day
Come enjoy the property and walking trail in silence. Set time apart for quiet connection and reflection with God. Light healthy lunch, drinks and snacks included.
July 17 - BYRDHOUSE: Teachers Soul Rest Day
Teachers need a break and silence too! Join us for a day of Soul Rest. Come nap, walk a trail, dabble in art all without any kids or parents to talk to. Let us care for you for a change! Snacks and Light Lunch served.
COST: FREE EVENT for Teachers
July 22 - BYRDHOUSE: Mahjong Club
Want to just have fun and play Mahjong? Join us for a Mahjong night hosted by Kym and Amber. Research shows that playing Mahjong has tons of health benefits. It improves cognitive function, provides social connection and relieves stress (once you get over learning the card). We will play and fellowship.
July 24 - BYRDHOUSE: Half-Day Soul Rest Day
Curious about a Soul Rest Day and just want to dip your toe in to try it? Come to one of our Friday silent 1/2 Day Soul Rest Days. Participants will have access to the cabin, outdoor space and trail. A staff member will be present for assistance, this is a self guided time. Feel free to bring your own lunch, journal, books and art to work on. Coffee, tea, water and snacks provided.
September 18 - BYRDHOUSE: Widow’s Soul Rest Day
Join us for one of our Widows only Soul Rest Days. Find a quiet space to just be. Free time for personal meditation, journaling, crafting and nature. Also time to meet and connect with other Widows. It would be our honor to host you. Includes snacks and lunch.
COST: FREE EVENT for Widows
September 22 - Exhale: Day of Silence
Join us for a day of quiet. From 8:30 am-4 pm, we provide all you need. Breakfast, lunch and companionship for a day away with the Lord.
September 25 - BYRDHOUSE Open House
Interested in learning more about the ministry and how we got started? Come and join us for a casual Open House. Tour the property enjoy light refreshments and we will answer all of your burning questions.
October 10 - BYRDHOUSE: Full Soul Rest Day
Come enjoy the property and walking trail in silence. Set time apart for quiet connection and reflection with God. Light healthy lunch, drinks and snacks included.
October 16 - BYRDHOUSE: Foster Parents Soul Rest Day
Join us for a silent day of rest for Foster Parents. You have stepped into an incredible calling and we want to serve you. Join us for time to rest and reset, nap, walk and recharge. Also there will be time at the end of the day to connect with other foster parents for encouragement and support. We would love to have you. Lunch and snacks are provided.
COST: FREE EVENT for Foster Parents
October 17 - The Agape Center: Quiet Reflection Day
Quite Reflection Day at the Agape Center for Spiritual Formation
The Agape Center for Spiritual Formation is delighted to offer Quiet Reflection Days. This June Quiet Reflection Day will be led by Anne Greski.
Each Quiet Reflection Day begins and ends with guided group reflection using spiritual practices and silent periods designed to create space to listen to God’s heart and ours. Your day will include time in the beautiful, adjacent Vickery Creek Park where you may walk the trails, linger at the waterfall, or find space on a bench to sit for a while. Please come and find some rest for your souls!
Registration opens in June
October 23 - BYRDHOUSE: Half-Day Soul Rest Day
Curious about a Soul Rest Day and just want to dip your toe in to try it? Come to one of our Friday silent 1/2 Day Soul Rest Days. Participants will have access to the cabin, outdoor space and trail. A staff member will be present for assistance, this is a self guided time. Feel free to bring your own lunch, journal, books and art to work on. Coffee, tea, water and snacks provided.
October 24 - BYRDHOUSE: Contemplative Art Workshop
Saturday October 24th 9:00-12:30pm
Cost: $55
October 28 - BYRDHOUSE: Pastors & Spouses of Pastors Soul Rest Day
In 2024 the latest Barna study stated that 42% of Pastors have considered quitting. And it’s no wonder. You were there serving us through the pandemic, crisises, the political climate and our needs to be supported and shepparded. But what place does your soul have to rest and recover? Or are you married to a pastor and need a place to rest from others? We would like for you to come and spend a day of complete rest with us. No one will ask anything of you. You just get a day in silence with no demands to be with God in nature and beauty. Walk the trail, nap and let us feed you! You are NOT required to bring your spouse to attend.
COST: FREE EVENT for Pastors and Any Spouse of a Pastor
November 6 - BYRDHOUSE: Therapists/Counselors Soul Rest Day
Therapists and Counselors hold our secrets, hardships, grief, pain and stories. But where do they go to recover and recharge from carrying so much? Please be our guest and join us for a morning of rest. Free time for personal meditation, journaling and enjoying nature. Come enjoy the property and trail. Snacks and Light Lunch served.
COST: FREE EVENT for Therapists and Counselors
November 13 - BYRDHOUSE: Half-Day Soul Rest Day
Curious about a Soul Rest Day and just want to dip your toe in to try it? Come to one of our Friday silent 1/2 Day Soul Rest Days. Participants will have access to the cabin, outdoor space and trail. A staff member will be present for assistance, this is a self guided time. Feel free to bring your own lunch, journal, books and art to work on. Coffee, tea, water and snacks provided.
December 12 - BYRDHOUSE: Full Soul Rest Day
Come enjoy the property and walking trail in silence. Set time apart for quiet connection and reflection with God. Light healthy lunch, drinks and snacks included.
December 12 - The Agape Center: Quiet Reflection Day
Quite Reflection Day at the Agape Center for Spiritual Formation
The Agape Center for Spiritual Formation is delighted to offer Quiet Reflection Days. This June Quiet Reflection Day will be led by Amy Consol.
Each Quiet Reflection Day begins and ends with guided group reflection using spiritual practices and silent periods designed to create space to listen to God’s heart and ours. Your day will include time in the beautiful, adjacent Vickery Creek Park where you may walk the trails, linger at the waterfall, or find space on a bench to sit for a while. Please come and find some rest for your souls!
Registration opens in June
March 18 - BYRDHOUSE: Mahjong Club
Want to just have fun and play Mahjong? Join us for a Mahjong night hosted by Kym and Amber. Research shows that playing Mahjong has tons of health benefits. It improves cognitive function, provides social connection and relieves stress (once you get over learning the card). We will play and fellowship.
March 14 - BYRDHOUSE: Full Soul Rest Day
Come enjoy the property and walking trail in silence. Set time apart for quiet connection and reflection with God. Light healthy lunch, drinks and snacks included.
March 13 - BYRDHOUSE: Foster Parents Soul Rest Day
Join us for a silent day of rest for Foster Parents. You have stepped into an incredible calling and we want to serve you. Join us for time to rest and reset, nap, walk and recharge. Also there will be time at the end of the day to connect with other foster parents for encouragement and support. We would love to have you. Lunch and snacks are provided.
COST: FREE EVENT for Foster Parents
March 11 - BYRDHOUSE: Pastors & Spouses of Pastors Soul Rest Day
In 2024 the latest Barna study stated that 42% of Pastors have considered quitting. And it’s no wonder. You were there serving us through the pandemic, crisises, the political climate and our needs to be supported and shepparded. But what place does your soul have to rest and recover? Or are you married to a pastor and need a place to rest from others? We would like for you to come and spend a day of complete rest with us. No one will ask anything of you. You just get a day in silence with no demands to be with God in nature and beauty. Walk the trail, nap and let us feed you! You are NOT required to bring your spouse to attend.
COST: FREE EVENT for Pastors and Any Spouse of a Pastor
March 7 - BYRDHOUSE: Contemplative Art Workshop
Saturday March 7th 9:00-12:30 pm
Cost: $55
February 27 - BYRDHOUSE: Widow’s Soul Rest Day
Join us for one of our Widows only Soul Rest Days. Find a quiet space to just be. Free time for personal meditation, journaling, crafting and nature. Also time to meet and connect with other Widows. It would be our honor to host you. Includes snacks and lunch.
COST: FREE EVENT for Widows
February 13 - BYRDHOUSE: Therapists/Counselors Soul Rest Day
Therapists and Counselors hold our secrets, hardships, grief, pain and stories. But where do they go to recover and recharge from carrying so much? Please be our guest and join us for a morning of rest. Free time for personal meditation, journaling and enjoying nature. Come enjoy the property and trail. Snacks and Light Lunch served.
COST: FREE EVENT for Therapists and Counselors
January 23 - BYRDHOUSE: Half-Day Soul Rest Day
Curious about a Soul Rest Day and just want to dip your toe in to try it? Come to one of our Friday silent 1/2 Day Soul Rest Days. Participants will have access to the cabin, outdoor space and trail. A staff member will be present for assistance, this is a self guided time. Feel free to bring your own lunch, journal, books and art to work on. Coffee, tea, water and snacks provided.
January 21 - BYRDHOUSE: Mahjong Club
Want to just have fun and play Mahjong? Join us for a Mahjong night hosted by Kym and Amber. Research shows that playing Mahjong has tons of health benefits. It improves cognitive function, provides social connection and relieves stress (once you get over learning the card). We will play and fellowship.
November 8 - BYRDHOUSE: Woven Tapestry Workshop
BYRDHOUSE: Woven Tapestry with Jeannie Cheuvront
Registration ends Monday November 1st.
October 24-26 - Cloudwalk: Lavish in Georgia
October 24-26 - Cloudwalk: Lavish in Georgia
3-day retreat for women.
October 18 - BYRDHOUSE: Soul Rest Day for Foster Parents
Soul Rest Day for Foster Parents Hosted by Kym Byrd
Registration closes 10/11/25!
October 4 - BYRDHOUSE: 2025 BHM POKER TOURNAMENT
BYRDHOUSE: 2025 BHM POKER TOURNAMENT
Come out and play with us! We are hosting the 2nd BHM Poker Tournament. Real dealers. Excellent food and a barn full of fun! All proceeds go to benefit the Byrdhouse Ministries. This allows us to keep the lights on, fund sponsored groups and scholarships for clients’ in need of therapeutic services. We will only have 100 seats at the table. One paying guest is permitted per player. We are only able to accept 50 guest tickets(spaces are limited).
September 19 - BYRDHOUSE: Widows Soul Rest Day
BYRDHOUSE: Widows Soul Rest Day
Registration closes Friday September 12th
September 13 - BYRDHOUSE: A Night of Connection
A NIGHT OF CONNECTION
September is Suicide Prevention Month. There is 1 suicide every 11 minutes in the Unites States. Did you know that connection is one of the most effective ways to combat it? Join us for a special event on the Crabapple Green. We will be partnering with 6 organizations that provide connection through community, school, family and Christ. Come out and have fun, enjoy uplifting music and learn more the great work being done. All proceeds raised from now until Sept 13th will doubled by a generous donor! The first 400 attendees with receive a free promo bag.
September 12 - BYRDHOUSE: Tears in a Bottle Workshop
BYRDHOUSE: Tears in a Bottle with Jeannie Cheuvront
Registration closes Friday September 5th