Join us in celebrating 30 years of help, hope, and healing! Our "Hope is Alive" event featuring Ben Fuller is on July 28th at Middletown High School, Middletown, Delaware. Doors open at 5 pm. Food trucks, merchandise, and door raffle tickets will be available. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to Face the Facts, a local non-profit. We're organizing a memorial walk, "Say Their Names," to honor our loved ones who have passed away. Information to purchase a memorial sign for display at the event's entrance is located on our website event page. Click the link below to learn more and get your tickets today!! 

When you purchase two general admission tickets, you'll receive a signed baseball from Darryl Strawberry and a gift bag!

Offer Details:

  • Gift: Darryl Strawberry signed baseball and a gift bag

  • Requirement: Purchase of two general admission tickets

  • Occasion: Independence Day

  • Availability: While supplies last – limited quantity!

  • Special Bonus: Exclusive opportunity to own a piece of baseball history

Don't miss this exclusive opportunity. Act now before supplies run out!


Who is Ben Fuller?

Ben unashamedly shares his story of how God dramatically found him. After a 14-year struggle with addiction, he was set free in Jesus’ name, and passionately tells of the hope he found in Jesus through his music. His debut single, “Who I Am” went #1 on multiple Christian radio charts, and he was named Pandora Artist to Watch in 2023. He’s toured with Casting Crowns and Zach Williams, and shared the sold out Nissan Stadium stage with Jo Dee Messina at CMA fest. His current single, “If I Got Jesus” received more than 20 first week ads and continues to climb the radio charts. You can learn more about Ben by visiting: https://www.benfullerofficial.com

Who is Darryl Strawberry?

Name: Darryl Eugene Strawberry (the Straw man; Straw)
Birthdate: March 12, 1962
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, USA

Baseball Career:

  • MLB Debut: May 6, 1983, with the New York Mets

  • Positions: Right Fielder

  • Teams:

    • New York Mets (1983–1990)

    • Los Angeles Dodgers (1991–1993)

    • San Francisco Giants (1994)

    • New York Yankees (1995–1999)

Achievements:

  • World Series Championships: Four-time champion (1986 with the Mets; 1996, 1998, 1999 with the Yankees)

  • All-Star Selections: Eight-time All-Star (1984–1991)

  • Silver Slugger Awards: Two-time winner (1988, 1990)

  • National League Rookie of the Year: 1983

Career Highlights:

  • Known for his powerful hitting and strong arm in right field

  • Led the National League in home runs in 1988

  • Key player in the Mets' 1986 World Series Championship team

  • Played a significant role in the Yankees' late 1990s dynasty

Personal Life and Legacy:

  • Strawberry's career was marred by personal and legal issues, including struggles with substance abuse

  • After retiring from baseball, he became an ordained minister and motivational speaker, sharing his journey of overcoming addiction.

  • He has worked to help others facing similar struggles, emphasizing the importance of faith and redemption.

Darryl Strawberry's story is one of immense talent and potential, combined with personal challenges and redemption. His contributions to baseball and his post-career efforts to aid others make him a notable figure both on and off the field.


Listen to his story:

In this interview, Darryl and his wife, Tracy, share their story of drug addiction and how they found a pathway to restoration and wholeness. Their transparent responses to hard questions will challenge listeners to examine their own lives. It’s our hope that their redemption story will offer help and hope to others who are at the bottom of life, and ready to make choices that can only lead to dark places. Is there hope when getting and using drugs are the first things you think of in the morning, throughout the day, and the last thing before you close your eyes to sleep? In this moving interview, Darryl and Tracy Strawberry confidently exclaim, “Yes! There is help and hope!”