The ministry’s big Fall Weekend in New England 2026 is coming up October 10-12, 2026. Please join us in Shelton, Connecticut as we celebrate being in ministry for 26 years. Fellowship with and meet other ministry partners from across the country, as well as Canada and more. We have so much planned: plenty of food, fellowship, encouraging testimonies, prayer, worship, and much more! Also, we have a special ministry gift for each person attending. A special early bird discount applies for those who book before September 15th. $225 per person – after September 15th it is $249 per person. There are many nearby hotels in Shelton to stay. Feel free to call Stephen at 203-814-0219 to discuss your itinerary coming to Connecticut for the ministry weekend, as well as seeing the fall foliage! Even Irene is planning on giving a special and personal devotional on Saturday. All SBM and TPG Ministry partners and friends are welcome. We would love to see you!
We are planning:
- Deep times of prayer and fellowship
- Powerful testimonies from former LGBTQ individuals and parents navigating life with their LGBTQ loved ones
- A fully catered luncheon and dinner at the Bennett’s home, plus the most delicious goodies and desserts you have ever had. Teaching, sharing, prayer, worship, and more
- Join us at our home church Sunday morning at Haven of Rest Baptist Church and then a wonderful day trip to Mystic Seaport in Mystic, Connecticut
- Monday, relax and enjoy a beautiful day trip to Newport, Rhode Island — the mansions, shops, eateries, ocean views, and much more!
You may fly into Hartford, CT (BDL), New Haven, CT (HVN), or Westchester County, NY (HPN). You can take an Uber, Lyft, or rental car to Shelton. There are many wonderful and affordable hotels nearby. After you reserve your spot, please call Stephen with your travel itinerary.
