Specialistische weken
Elke week is een vakantieweek bij Le Pas Opton. Bekijk deze opties om iets speciaals aan je vakantie toe te voegen, van een spirituele retraite tot een bijeenkomst van boardgamers.
Whether you're a songwriter, musician or you just love to worship, this week is for you.
Worship and Holiday
30 augustus - 6 september
Fitness Holiday
13 juni - 20 juni
A holiday week for motorcyclists to enjoy exploring the Vendée together
Bikers Week
19 september - 26 september
Combine the refreshment a holiday with a renewed encounter with God and the personal spiritual development of a retreat.
Be Still and Know: Retreat
22 mei - 27 mei
All the excitement of an LPO family holiday, with maximum affordability!
Half Term
27 mei - 3 juni
This week is designed with toddlers in mind, with lots of fun and interactive activities for younger children.
Toddler-friendly week
5 juni - 12 juni
A fun-packed holiday with special activities for adults with learning disabilities.
Count Everyone In
5 juni - 12 juni
Bringing together art, photography, writing and drama - all in one holiday!
Creative Week
19 juni - 26 juni
Join a real gospel choir on holiday
Gospel Holiday
21 augustus - 28 augustus
A fun, relaxing, sociable holiday for adults only at our four-star holiday park in Western France.
Houseparty
4 september - 11 september
A holiday in France playing board games with friendly people for a whole week
Board Games Holiday
11 september - 18 september
Speakers & worship leaders
Martin Lewis![Martin Lewis]()
Martin is Chaplain at Guinness Pro 14 club Cardiff Rugby having played 400 first class games for Bridgend, Penarth and Abertillery. The 6ft 7in gentle giant loves to get alongside sports people whether they are Christians or not and shares with energy and passion from God's word.
Chris Offley![Chris Offley]()
Chris is a strength and conditioning coach for Worcester Warriors, a professional rugby team based in the West Midlands and has a huge love for all things sport, fitness and worship! He has lead worship across Birmingham and Cardiff Vineyard for 4 years and has a heart for seeing others encounter Jesus through worship.
Mike & Sandy Fitton![Mike and Sandy Fitton bikers]()
Mike is de Britse nationale voorzitter van de Christian Motorcyclists Association. Hij en Sandy reizen door het Verenigd Koninkrijk en daarbuiten, vaak natuurlijk per motor, en spreken op motorbijeenkomsten en in kerken.
Matt Brooksbank![Matt Brooksbank]()
Matt is a worship leader from Scarborough, North Yorkshire and regularly leads worship at Ebenezer Baptist Church and Hope Whitby. Along with his wife Emily, they run Re-fuel worship ministry and lead a young adults group at their local church.
Micha Jazz![Micha Jazz]()
Micha is Guardian of St. Cuthbert's Oratory, een huis van voorbede en gebed in Southampton.
Hij geniet van levenscoaching en is ook een gekwalificeerde spiritueel leider, spiritueel coach en retreatleider. Hij zendt regelmatig een aanmoedigende meditatie van vijf minuten uit op de Premier-radio.
Bob Goody![Bob Goody]()
Bob is part of the leadership team at Youth for Christ where he oversees all their missional and evangelistic ministry, whether that be face to face through events and residentials, through to their engagement with young people online, as well as training others to do likewise. He is married to the beautiful Bec, and they have a little boy called Reuben. On a side note, he recently completed an MA in Mission, is an ex-LPO Programme Manager, and can’t resist a good cup of coffee.
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We'll update you soon about the speaker/worship leader for this week.
Gareth Hillier![Gareth Hillier 4 amended]()
Gareth, often known as Gaz, is the Faith in the Family Networker at Care for the Family. He is a church leader with a passion for equipping churches and parents to build and inspire faith in the home as well as reach and impact the communities around them. Gaz is a passionate, sport-loving Welshman married to Lois and they have two young children. As a family they love to travel and go on adventures – the next one will be in France in June!
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We'll update you soon about the speaker/worship leader for this week.
Gareth Hillier![Gareth Hillier 4 amended]()
Gareth, often known as Gaz, is the Faith in the Family Networker at Care for the Family. He is a church leader with a passion for equipping churches and parents to build and inspire faith in the home as well as reach and impact the communities around them. Gaz is a passionate, sport-loving Welshman married to Lois and they have two young children. As a family they love to travel and go on adventures – the next one will be in France in June!
Luke Bacon![Luke Bacon]()
Luke is een in Londen gevestigde zanger, songwriter en aanbiddingsleider. Tijdens zijn reis heeft hij in vijf landen gewoond en vele jaren in Botswana doorgebracht voordat hij zich als tiener in het VK vestigde. Naast het schrijven en uitvoeren van zijn eigen muziek, is Luke gepassioneerd door het leiden van aanbidding en is hij betrokken geweest bij het leiden van kerken, evenementen en festivals in het VK en Europa.
Rachael Orrell![Rachael Orrell]()
Rachael is CEO van Saltmine Theatre Company. Ze is ook al vele jaren spreker bij Spring Harvest.
Dave Stephenson![Dave Stephenson]()
Dave leidt een van de gemeenten van de Rising Brook Church in Stafford - de kerk die wordt geleid door de vaste Spring Harvest-spreker Martin Young. Hij studeerde muziek en aanbidding aan Nexus Academy en muziekproductie aan Staffordshire University.
Teressa Edwards![Teressa Edwards]()
Teressa works in PR and marketing and has sung both professionally and for fun all her life. She's worked for several years with John Fisher BEM on the entire suite of services related to IDMC Gospel Choir. She also finds time to be a presenter for liferadio.uk.
John Fisher and IDMC copy![Gospel week 4]()
John Fisher played drums for Chaka Khan, Mica Paris, Denise Williams and London Community Gospel Choir (LCGC) before starting IDMC Gospel Choir. IDMC celebrated its 25th anniversary in 2019 with a 30-date international tour.
Steeped in Gospel music from an early age, John has worked with LCGC’s Basil Meade and Karen Gibson of Kingdom Choir, now famous for their part in the 2018 Royal Wedding.
IDMC includes up to 25 members from various Christian backgrounds plus a small group of professional musicians. They have amassed nine albums including one recorded at Le Pas Opton in 2012.
The choir were finalists in BBC Songs of Praise Gospel Choir of the Year in 2018 when they also won Premier Radio’s Gospel Choir of the Year and an Urban Music Award for Best Gospel Act 2018.
John’s schools project We sing, U sing has helped thousands of young people to learn and experience Gospel music for themselves – including spectacular finale concerts with the IDMC choir and band. His teaching experience, musical genius and above all his love for Jesus Christ blend together as he leads and inspires at LPO in 2021.
Courtney Hoilett![Courtney Hoilett]()
Courtney is a "veteran" member of IDMC Gospel choir whose first worship-leading visit to LPO was way back around 2009!
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We'll update you soon about the speaker/worship leader for this week.
Matt Brooksbank![Matt Brooksbank]()
Matt is a worship leader from Scarborough, North Yorkshire and regularly leads worship at Ebenezer Baptist Church and Hope Whitby. Along with his wife Emily, they run Re-fuel worship ministry and lead a young adults group at their local church.
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We'll update you soon about the speaker/worship leader for this week.
Bob and Rachel Retallick-Cheel![Retallick Cheel]()
Bob and Rachel Retallick-Cheel are worship leaders at St Boniface Church, Quinton. Founding members of worship collective MULTITUDE, they have also led worship at events for British Youth For Christ and Moorlands Bible College.