Registration is now officially closed. If you were unable to sign up before the deadline but would still like to attend, please call our office at ​860-521-8380.

Loving God. Engaging the World.

Do you ever find that your love for Jesus has grown cold? Have you questioned how to live out your faith in this world? We are in a time where idols like materialism and lust sap us of our spiritual zeal and rob us of our joy. We believe lies regarding the existence of truth, morality—and even God Himself. We struggle navigating a confusing, postmodern culture, trying to show so-called love without truth or attempting to uphold truth without any semblance of love. Far too often, we lose our passion for Christ and fail to effectively bring the message of the gospel to a dying world.
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On May 25-26, 2018, join other young adults from around New England for a time of spiritual refreshment, solid biblical teaching, and praise to our gracious God. Designed to bring together single and married Christians in their 20s and 30s around the truths of God’s Word, the Further Conference is a two-day event hosted by Farmington Avenue Baptist Church that is intended to stir up your love for God and to increase your ability to engage the world for the sake of the 

Cost

The cost per attendee is $50. Meals included in conference package are supper on Friday night, light breakfast on Saturday morning, and lunch on Saturday.

Dates

May 25-26, 2018

Housing

Out-of-town attendees should consider one of the multiple hotels in West Hartford. There is also limited housing provided by the church on a first come, first served basis. Please email us to reserve one of these spots.

Location

All conference sessions and meals will take place at Farmington Avenue Baptist Church: 155 Mountain Road, West Hartford, CT 06107. 

Tentative Schedule

Friday
  • 7:00-7:45 - Supper
  • 8:00-9:30 - Session 1
  • 9:45-10:30 - Activity
Saturday
  • 8:15-8:45 - Continental Breakfast​
  • 9:15-10:00 - Session 2
  • 10:15-11:15 - Session 3
  • 11:30-12:30 - Lunch
  • 12:45-1:30 - Praise Service
  • 1:45-2:55 - Q&A
  • 3:00-4:00 - Session 4

Brochure

Click here to download the Further Conference brochure.

Speaker - Dr. Greg Stiekes

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We are excited to have Dr. Greg Stiekes as our keynote speaker. Greg currently serves on the seminary faculty at Bob Jones University, and he holds a PhD in New Testament Theology from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary.

For more about Greg, click here.

Questions? Send us an email.