

Sat, Apr 19
|First United Methodist Church of Akron
The Together Gathering: res(e)t
Take a moment. Rest. Reset. Together.
TIME AND LOCATION
Apr 19, 2025, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
First United Methodist Church of Akron, 263 E Mill St, Akron, OH 44308, USA
Guests
ABOUT THE FESTIVAL
Together 25: Res(e)t is a space to pause, restore, and reset. In the midst of the constant demands of our work and communities, this gathering invites you to embrace rhythms of rest and self-compassion.
Join us April 19th at First UMC Akron for a day intentionally designed to subvert grind culture and reconnect with the God who sustains us. For $25, you’ll have access to spiritual direction, therapeutic movement, massage, contemplative prayer, and embodied practices of care. The day begins with a keynote, Res(e)t and Resist, followed by drop-in sessions that allow you to move at your own pace.
This isn’t just self-care, the latest commodity of a capitalized wellness industry—it’s resistance. Together, we’ll reclaim rest as an act of faithfulness, choosing community care over hustle and sabbath over scarcity.
Leaders, consider taking a moment to reset. And consider bringing your staff and community members along by covering registration or providing…