by Nick Osantoski | Feb 16, 2026 | Featured Post, Uncategorized
It is hard to believe how quickly time passes. We were just celebrating the Christmas season and Lent is already fast approaching. With this in mind, it does not seem too early to begin preparing now rather than scrambling when Ash Wednesday arrives in February. I...
by Nick Osantoski | Jan 15, 2026 | Uncategorized
As a parent with a loving wife and three young children, I often wonder what a single moment of peace truly looks like. In my desire to find quiet time and space to reflect on my own faith journey, I realize that life moves so very, very fast. I suspect this is a...
by Nick Osantoski | Jul 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
Like the Michigan roads, Maryville Retreat Center is undergoing some much-needed upgrades—and we’re excited to share what’s in store. As summer moves forward, so does our construction. You may notice some minor disruptions, but all for a better guest experience in the...
by Nick Osantoski | May 20, 2025 | Uncategorized
Why Retreats—and Time for Yourself—Matter More Than Ever With the rise of AI and the fast-paced world around us, it’s easy to put our faith and self-care on hold. Whether it’s managing kids’ activities, caring for elderly parents or working two jobs just to pay the...