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GREENWOOD RETREAT CENTER

Where a century-old schoolhouse becomes a place to encounter God’s Presence.

Rest. Regenerate. Renew.

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The historic Greenwood school building was donated to One Whole Heart Ministry and Valor Christian Academy in 2016. Over the years, work to restore and repurpose this facility for the Kingdom has continued in phases.

Recent improvements include:

  • New roof and siding

  • Repaired and newly painted exterior windows

  • New interior paint, floors, light fixtures, hardware, beds, bed-frames, mattresses, bedding, and appliances

 

Future plans:

  • Estate sale

  • HVAC and lighting improvements

  • Coffee/gift shop space

  • Lower-level restrooms remodel

  • Foundation repair

  • Retreat Center private entrance

 

The Greenwood Retreat Center is available for booking now! If you are interested, contact Rachel Baxter at RachelB@onewholeheartministry.com

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I book the entire retreat center or just one room?

You can reserve a single bedroom for a quiet getaway or book the entire five-bedroom, 4,500 sq. ft. residence for your family, small group, or retreat. 

How do I make a reservation?

Email Rachelb@onewholeheartministry.com or text 531-222-4062.

What amenities are included?

Guests enjoy access to shared spaces including a fully-equipped kitchen, dining area, great room, bathrooms and laundry. Each bedroom is uniquely furnished with comfortable organic cotton sheets and cozy design touches that ensure comfort and peace.  The drink bar is stocked with Kuerig coffee and tea.  Rooms come with room darkening shades, box fans, ceiling fans, and alarm clocks with white noise settings. Each bedroom includes a desk or small table and chairs. There are two shared bathrooms with showers.  The laundry space may be used by guests and includes an iron and ironing board.

Can the facility accommodate meetings and events?

Yes! The great room seats forty people and includes attached kitchen. This is ideal for small corporate events, workshops, or retreats. Audio visual equipment including TV, microphone, speaker, and camera are available for an additional fee.

Is there someone on-site during my stay?

Yes. The retreat host resides in a separate residence within the same building to ensure guests are well cared for and have support if needed.

Is there a place for worship or quiet reflection?

Yes. A weekly worship gathering is held on Saturday evenings in a separate area of the building, and guests are invited to join.   There are several secluded  seating areas. A park is located across the street.

What is planned for future renovations?

Future renovations will include an addition of a community coffee shop on the main floor and restoration of the original gym and stage area for larger gatherings such as weddings, reunions, and community events. 

Where is the Greenwood Retreat center located?

The retreat center is located in the heart of Greenwood, Nebraska -  just minutes from Ashland and Waverly, and half-way between Lincoln and Omaha. 

415 S. Broad Street

Greenwood, NE  68366

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