SPA (Study, Self-Care, Prayer, and Action) Day was held April 5, 2025 at Antioch
Christian Church. We were blessed to have 47 in attendance. The highest number
of attendees for SPA Day’s throughout different locations in the Region of
Virginia. There were ten District IV churches represented at the SPA Day. Rev.
Deborah Clark spoke on Grace, Rev. Carolyn Garnes spoke on Prayer and Elder Flo
(Florence Parcell) spoke on Self-Care. All the speakers shared very inspiring and
helpful information for women. The emphasis was on a relaxing day and the
importance of women taking care of themselves. Deacon Margretha Kellam
shared information about the importance of the Blessing Box mission offering. A
Blessing Box was on each table for the ladies to give by chose. There was no
pressure. Margretha shared a Blessing Box Litany in which everyone participated.
She shared that fifty percent of the Blessing Box mission offering goes to
International Disciples Women’s Ministry. Sister Tamara Savers, member of
Antioch Chrisitan Church along with Margretha helped coordinate the planning of
the SPA Day. Tamara donated several door prizes and a gift bag for all the
attendees. Tamara’s sister Cathy catered. Ms. Caffy’s House is the name of her
catering service.