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Christian Retreat Center

Life is Relationships

A Ministry of Healing, Restoring & Training

Healthy Families

Strengthening families through the revelation of God’s Word

Healed Hearts

Providing rest for the weary in a safe, supportive environment

Hopeful Futures

Equipping believers for their God-given purpose

52+
Years of Ministry
120K+
Lives Touched
100+
Nations Reached
65K+
Young People Served
Refresh Your Soul

A Smoky Mountain Sanctuary

Formerly known as Christian Training Center International, we are passionate about hospitality at our Christ-centered retreat in rural North Carolina.

Victorious Living

We train believers to live victorious lives through biblical truth, experiential discipleship and family relationships.

Christian Leadership Training

We desire to see generations of leaders walking confidently in their calling and modeling Christ in their families and communities.

Respite for the Weary

The Inn is a restorative refuge where weary travelers can have an authentic encounter with Jesus.

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The Inn of Last Resort

The Inn of Last Resort

Formerly Christian Training Center International, we are a ministry of healing, restoring & training.

“I grew up in a strong Christian home and could tell you anything you would want to know about God, but felt alone and empty. Inside I was screaming at the top of my lungs, but no one could hear me. It was difficult to reach me with truth because I was calloused to words about Jesus; I had heard it all. I decided to give The Inn a try. Despite feeling deaf and blind to God, I began to let down my walls. I found myself in an environment where I could stop acting and feel loved.” - L.G., Tampa, FLRelationships. Authenticity. Jesus. That's what we're about! ... See MoreSee Less
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234 Watchman Lane
Franklin, NC 28734

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