JOIN US FOR THE
April 10-13, 2025
Key Largo, Florida
An invitation-only, exclusive experience for extraordinary people, like you.
This will be a special, intimate weekend with friends who are excited about family ministry and seeing the gospel spread to others around the globe.
Nestled within 2,500 acres of secluded, tropical paradise, the Ocean Reef Club offers an exclusive retreat where turquoise waters meet pristine beaches and manicured grounds. Key Largo is known as the ‘dive capital of the world’ and boasts the only living reef in the continental United States. This recently renovated private club in Key Largo is located at the top of the Florida Keys. Blending a relaxed island pace with sophisticated luxury and charm—the perfect location for you and your spouse to carve time away together.
Not only will you have time to connect as a couple, but you will also benefit from the teaching of leading experts in the marriage and family arena, while pursuing Christ in worship led by Grammy Award winner, Laura Story. You’ll leave renewed and excited about where God is leading your marriage, your family, and FamilyLife as a ministry.
Join us as we invest in your marriage and invite you to partner with us financially to bring the hope of Jesus to every home across the globe.
You will experience…
Refreshment
In the busyness of life, sometimes it’s not easy to focus on just the two of you. Step away from the day-to-day for an extended weekend. Relax together in an exclusive resort surrounded by many unique opportunities only available in the Florida Keys or the Caribbean.
Connection
You’ll meet other like-minded couples who share your passion for godly marriages and families, building and deepening friendships as you connect and encourage one another.
Encouragement
You’ll hear incredible teaching, as well as inspiring messages from our gifted speakers and staff—leading experts in the marriage and family arena as well as worship alongside Grammy Award winner, Laura Story.
Below are just a few challenging quotes shared by the speakers at previous Getaways…
Enjoy quality time with FamilyLife’s leadership team.
Take advantage of this weekend to really get to know FamilyLife leaders and staff.
Hear them share their hearts and vision for FamilyLife and talk with them and other FamilyLife staff on a personal level.
Dave and Ann Wilson
Dave and Ann are the hosts of FamilyLife Today®. They have been Weekend to Remember® speakers since 1989 and are co-founders of Kensington Community Church, which hosts more than 14,000 visitors every weekend. Dave holds a Master of Divinity degree from the International School of Theology and served the Detroit Lions as chaplain for 33 years. The Wilsons have authored two books, Vertical Marriage and No Perfect Parents. They have been married more than 40+ years and have three grown sons, three daughters-in-law, and several grandchildren.
Laura Story
Laura Story is a wife, mother, songwriter, worship leader, author, artist, and Bible teacher. She glorifies the Lord through her worship and creativity. Her songs—which have won Grammys, Billboard Music Awards, and Dove Awards—include “Blessings,” and Chris Tomlin’s version of her song, “Indescribable.” In addition, she is also the author of four books and shares encouraging stories on her podcast. Laura’s greatest joy is being a wife to Martin and mother to Josie, Ben, Griffin, and Timothy.
Lodging Details:
Ocean Reef Club
Behind the gates of this private luxury club, you will experience an upscale village of estate homes, boutique shopping, dining, and leisure options best navigated by golf carts or boats. The relaxed island pace of the Florida Keys blends perfectly with sophisticated luxury and charm in a sanctuary typically only enjoyed by US Presidents, celebrities, and other club members seeking a private sanctuary for themselves, their children, grandchildren, and guests. Sharing our value and love of family, they have graciously opened their doors to FamilyLife to provide a very special experience for each guest couple.
Tentative Schedule
The FamilyLife President’s Getaway begins with registration from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 10, 2025, and ends with brunch Sunday, April 13, 2025.
THURSDAY | |
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9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. | (Optional) Early Arrival Experiences |
4:30 p.m.–5:30 p.m. | Registration |
5:30 p.m.–8:45 p.m. | Reception Dinner Evening Session |
FRIDAY | |
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7:00 a.m.–9:00 a.m. | Breakfast Buffet Available |
9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. | Morning Session |
12:30 p.m.–5:00 p.m. | Open – Time on your own |
6:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m. | Date Night Beach Dinner (tables for two) with music by Laura Story. |
SATURDAY | |
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7:00 a.m.–9:00 a.m. | Breakfast Buffet Available |
9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. | Morning Session |
12:30 p.m.–5:00 p.m. | Open – Time on your own (Excursion options available) |
5:30 p.m.–8:45 p.m. | Dinner Evening Session |
SUNDAY | |
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9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. | Morning Session Celebration Brunch |
Optional Trip Enhancements & Activities
Early Arrival options (Thursday) & Additional Excursions (Saturday)
Thursday Early Arrival Option:
Everglades Alligator & Airboat Tour for 2
(includes Wednesday night lodging)
$800
Thursday Early Arrival Option:
Scuba &/or Snorkel Tours of the Reef
(includes Wednesday night lodging and all gear needed)
NOTE: Scuba divers must be PADI certified, and have dived within 2 yrs.
Snorkel for 2
$800
Combo 1 Snorkel/1 Scuba
$950 (same boat)
Scuba for 2
$1100
(Optional) 3-day Golf Cart Rental:
Ocean Reef is best explored by golf carts vs cars. Carts make it easier to explore the 2,500-acre resort, its shopping, dining, marina, & tennis/pickleball center. (Note: a complimentary Inn shuttle van is also available when requested).
$150/3 day rental
Trip Extensions: Arrive Early or Stay Longer?
(Lodging during the event is complimentary.)
Extra nights lodging beyond the Getaway $600/nt
Saturday lunch & afternoon:
Carysfort Cooking School for 2- includes lunch
$200
Saturday afternoon option:
Dolphin Encounter and/or Swim for 2
$350
President’s Getaway Key Largo 2025 – FAQ
Register today to secure your spot. For additional questions, contact your personal representative or Jan Martin at PresidentsGetaway@familylife.com or 920.979.2496.
We look forward to seeing you!