The 105th Annual Midwest Women’s Retreat is approaching! 

Dates: April 5-6, 2024
Location: Stillwater RP Church (2915 S Husband St, Stillwater, OK 74074)

Topic: Ministry from the Home

Speaker: Pastor David Hanson and his wife Ruth
David and Ruth Faris Hanson have been married since 1999. They have seven children, ages 12-23. After David graduated from RPTS in 2003, they have served in Bloomington, IN; State College, PA; and currently at Southside Indianapolis. Please keep them in your prayers as they prepare for this retreat. 

Registration Information:

  • $55 $50 Full-Time (Friday dinner and Saturday lunch)
  • $35 Part-Time (one meal on day of attendance)
  • Registration Deadline: March 9, 2024                                                
Registration Contacts:

Childcare will not be provided.
A nursing room is available for mother’s with nursing children.

Lodging:
Attendees are responsible for making their own lodging arrangements.
Rooms have been blocked at the hotel listed below under the name Midwest Women’s Fellowship.  After March 15, these rooms will be released, so please reserve prior to that time.

  Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham, Stillwater
  423 E Hall of Fame Ave., Stillwater, OK
  Phone:  405-780-4126
  2 queen beds, up to 4 in a room:  $87/night+tax. 
  Includes breakfast.

Additional Lodging Options:

  • Some recommended hotels are listed below and will be accessible from your confirmation email:
    – Best Western (on Husband St, next to a Panera)
    – Hampton Inn (on Country Club Rd, next to a Walmart)
    – Residence Inn (on S Murphy St, next to a Walmart)
  • Depending on your group, you might also want to look into Airbnb’s and VRBO’s. There are several in Stillwater.
  • If you are traveling alone but would like to share a room with someone, or if you have reserved a room and are looking to split costs, please let Abigail Parnell (afparnell@gmail.com) know of your interest.  

General Schedule  

  • Check in on Friday at 12 PM.
  • Retreat will begin at 1 PM with the official welcome.  
  • Program ends Saturday after lunch.

Other Notes

Each represented congregation should be prepared to share a memorable event, verse, or testimony (limited to about 1 minute, please).  

We will take up a freewill offering to support active and retired women missionaries in our denomination, so please consider what you/your congregation might be able to give.