Become a Getaway Sponsor

2 in 5 pastors have seriously considered leaving full-time ministry in the past year.*

Your pastor may be one of them.

*Barna Group, March 2022

Leading Factors*

  • 1. Overwhelming Stress

  • 2. Loneliness and Isolation

  • 3. Deep Political Division in Church

    *Barna Group March 2022

Sponsor a Pastor Getaway

  • Up to 5 days/4 nights on a peaceful hobby farm for two people.

    Restaurant gift certificates.

  • Life-giving activity - fun outings like live music, kayaking, boating, , and more.

  • Supportive and discerning hosts with 60 years combined ministry leadership experience.

  • Made possible through your tax deductible donation.

What’s included?

Sponsor a pastor couple for $1,200

“Our hosts were thoughtful of our need for alone time, but were available when we wanted fellowship time.”

Mitch and Kathy Mosier - Life Church, Beech Grove, IN

“We highly recommend this place of quiet rest to all.”

Eric and Kristi Bramlett - Community Christian Church, Naperville, IL

“It was a much needed break from our day-to-day and allowed us time to reflect.”

Pamela and Dave Palmer, Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Naperville, IL

5 days/4 nights to rest, recharge and reconnect.

At any one of our getaway locations!

And your tax deductible sponsorship of $1,200

 FAQs

  • Absolutely! Bless your pastor and their spouse - and live out a generous life.

  • Yes. We are a 501(c)(3) nonprofit ministry. Your donation underwrites all of our pastor getaway guests, not just the pastor you sponsor.

  • -Lodging for 5 days/4 nights at one of our getaway locations.
    -Restaurant and/or grocery gift certificates.
    -A life giving activity with your getaway hosts.
    -Attentive care and space given by on-site hosts.

  • Great idea! Yes, we will email you a certificate to present to your pastor.

  • An individual, group, church or company makes a donation to Teamness, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, funding our mission to support and encourage pastors, their spouses, and teams. The donor is able to specify the name of a pastor who will be blessed by a getaway.

  • Yes, scholarships allow generous churches, missions committees, companies or individuals to donate to Teamness, allowing us to host a pastor who applies through our website and is approved for a getaway.

  • It’s easy. Provide the contact information for your pastor with your sponsorship donation. We will contact your pastor to arrange the dates, activities and other details for their getaway.

  • Getaways will be scheduled based on our availability and the pastors availability - maybe a month away or it could be several.

Aren’t quite ready? Have questions?