COUPLES. TRULY LIVE.

pursue LOVE THAT Leaves a legacy

GET AWAY AND UNPLUG

Focus on who & what matters most.



TRANSFORM YOUR FAITH

Connect with God & experience Him more fully.



LIFE-GIVING MEMORIES

Shared adventure leads to change.



LIVE LIFE TO THE FULL

Put God’s word to practice in your life.



Step - 1
FIND YOUR ADVENTURE

Explore and choose an adventure.

Step - 2
CONNECT WITH A THRIVE GUIDE

We will work with you on finding a date and help you every step of the way.

Step - 3
prepare for the adventure

Assign a point person and start inviting people for an adventure with a purpose.

SUNSET KAYAK ON MOUNT DESERT ISLAND

COUPLES

PURPOSE: COMMUNICATION

Do you struggle to connect beyond surface-level conversations? Do you find yourself hashing out the same old issues? Do you just want to grow deeper in your connection to your spouse?
 
Join Thrive for a sunset paddle at gorgeous Mount Desert Island. We will be focusing on communication and listening, something that can truly make or break a relationship. Play and paddle together and gain tools for building intimacy and understanding for years to come.

WHITE WATER CANOE TRAINING FOR Kenduskeag Stream Race

COUPLES

PURPOSE: LIVE LIFE TO THE FULL

The Kenduskeag Stream Canoe Race, held annually on the third weekend of April, is the largest paddling event in New England and one of the largest in the country. Hosted by the Bangor Dept. of Parks & Recreation, the 16.5 mile race begins in the Town of Kenduskeag and ends near the confluence of the Penobscot River in downtown Bangor.

We will focus on teaching you and a family member on how to safely and successfully whitewater canoe. Join us to start a great family experience and annual spring tradition.  John 10:10 shows us God wants us to live life to the fullest.  Living a life full of beauty, intimacy and adventures can bring Glory to God.



ROCK CLIMBING

COUPLES

PURPOSE: RISK TAKING AS A TEAM & SPIRITUAL GROWTH

God calls us to take risks and risk is a necessary component of our spiritual life.  Thrive will not only help you take a physical and mental risk in a safe environment we will help you learn where God may be calling you to grow as a team through building intimacy, communication and have fun while doing it! 

We will guide you in top rope climbing in Clifton, ME or Acadia National Park.  We will provide all the necessary equipment and instruction and no previous experience is needed.  Our guides are certified through the Professional Climbing Instructors Association and also all hold wilderness medical certificates.  

CAMP ON DONNELL POND & HIKE SCHOODIC MOUNTAIN

COUPLES

PURPOSE: INVEST IN YOUR MARRIAGE & HAVE FUN TOGETHER

Whether you’re newly married or celebrating decades together—and every season in between—join us for our Journey to Oneness adventure.

Step away from the demands of daily life and rediscover the joy of being together. Through shared experiences, intentional play, and meaningful moments of rest, you’ll reconnect, refocus, and renew your commitment to one another.

This weekend is designed to help your marriage not just survive—but truly thrive. As you practice biblical principles like confession, personal responsibility, forgiveness, and healthy communication, you’ll gain practical tools to strengthen your bond and reflect Christ more deeply in your relationship.

Come invest in your marriage. Play together. Grow together. Thrive together.

DATE DAY ADVENTURE

MARRIED OR NEWLYWED COUPLES

PURPOSE: DEEPEN TRUST, WALKING IN THE LIGHT TOGETHER, COMMUNICATION & SHARED ADVENTURE

This date day adventure is an outdoor experience designed to help couples slow down, laugh together, and reconnect. This adventure begins with a scenic hike to two serene ponds. There will be time for adventure, conversation, shared effort, and time side by side. You will have a sunset dinner by the pond and we will end our time with a fun night hike surrounded by stars as we make our way back down to trail. Not only will this be an opportunity to reconnect with our loved one, but our time together will be focused on deepening trust, walking in the light, communication, and spiritual connection. 

Whether you’re engaged or years into marriage, this date is about choosing presence, enjoying the moment, and building memories through shared adventure. Come ready to hike, laugh, and end the night — connected and refreshed. This adventure is a perfect opportunity to invite couples who are asking faith questions or have been believers for many years.

DINNER & SUNSET PADDLE BOARD

MARRIED COUPLES

PURPOSE: LASTING A LIFETIME

Are you looking for something meaningful to do together? Do you feel comfortable—but not growing? Are you longing for more romance and adventure in your marriage?

Enjoy an unforgettable evening designed to strengthen connection with your spouse.

 

Enjoy a warm, home-cooked dinner at the Pond House, where conversation is intentional and laughter comes easily. Afterward, step onto the water together for a peaceful sunset paddleboarding experience.

Our theme for the evening is “Lasting a Lifetime.” Together, we’ll reflect on what it takes to build a marriage that doesn’t just make it—but truly thrives—through every season, all the way into your sunset years.

Come invest in your relationship.
Come reconnect.

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