Steel & Stone Ministries Presents
Valor Rally 2026
Men of faith. Standing strong.
Come hungry. Leave encouraged. Bring a brother. Join us for food, games, fellowship, worship, testimony, and a Christ-centered message for men.
Event Highlights
Food. Faith. Brotherhood. Built Together.
Valor Rally is designed to bring men together around good food, real connection, worship, testimony, and a message that calls us to stand strong in Christ.
Cook-Off
Come hungry and enjoy good food prepared by men who know how to bring flavor and fellowship together.
Games
Cornhole, axe throwing, outdoor competition, and simple fun that helps men connect without pressure.
Fellowship
A relaxed space to build brotherhood, meet other men, and be reminded that you were not made to walk alone.
Message
A Christ-centered word calling men to courage, conviction, responsibility, and faithfulness.
Worship
A time to lift up the name of Jesus together and refocus our hearts on what matters most.
Testimony
Real stories of faith, grit, redemption, and the power of God working in men’s lives.
Who Should Come
For men who need brotherhood.
Valor Rally is for men from every season of life — men who are strong, tired, growing, rebuilding, leading, learning, or simply looking for encouragement.
You do not have to have everything figured out to show up. Come as you are, bring a brother, and take one step toward faith, strength, and connection.
Men looking for encouragement
Men who feel spiritually tired
Men who want stronger brotherhood
Men who want to grow in faith
Men who enjoy food, games, and fellowship
Men who need a reminder they are not alone
Rally Flow
A simple afternoon built for connection.
The rally is designed to give men space to connect, eat, compete, worship, hear testimony, and leave encouraged to stand strong in Christ.
Doors Open
Those men who would like to cook on-site have the ability to do so with the doors opening at 10AM.
Arrival & Testimony
Get settled, meet other men, and step into an afternoon of food, faith, and brotherhood. Listen to a live testimony from one of our volunteers.
Check-In
Find a partner and get registered for the fun and games. (Limit 1 Game per Attendee)
Games & Cook-Off
Cornhole, axe throwing, outdoor competition, and cook-off fellowship begin.
Cook-Off Tasting & Judging
Our judges will begin tasting everyone's gumbo submissions.
Meal
Gather around good food and real conversation with men from different churches, backgrounds, and seasons of life.
Worship
Refocus on Christ through worship.
Message
A Christ-centered word calling men to courage, conviction, responsibility, brotherhood, and faithfulness.
Closing Encouragement
Leave encouraged, challenged, and reminded that you were not made to walk alone.
Location
Gathering at Nibblett’s Bluff Park.
Valor Rally will be held at Nibblett’s Bluff Park in Vinton, Louisiana — a relaxed outdoor setting for food, fellowship, games, worship, and brotherhood.
Bring a Brother
Do not come alone.
Valor Rally is built for brotherhood. Invite a friend, coworker, neighbor, church brother, son, father, or family member. Sometimes one invitation is the beginning of a life-changing conversation.
Food / Cook-Off
Come hungry.
Good food has a way of bringing men together. Valor Rally includes a cook-off, fellowship around the table, and space to connect with other men in a relaxed outdoor environment.
Cook-Off Fellowship
Enjoy food prepared by men who bring flavor, fire, and fellowship to the table.
Relaxed Meal Time
Sit down, connect, laugh, and share a meal with men from different churches and walks of life.
More Than Food
The meal creates space for conversation, encouragement, and brotherhood.
FAQ
Questions before the rally?
Here are a few quick answers to help you know what to expect and how to prepare for Valor Rally.
Who can attend Valor Rally?
Valor Rally is for men of all ages and stages of life. You do not have to be a member of Steel and Stone Ministries or a specific church to attend.
Is there a cost?
Tickets and registration are required, but there is not cost to attend. The goal is to make the event accessible and easy for men to attend. Servant tickets do cost $5 as we believe it cost something to serve others.
Do I need to register?
Registration helps us plan for food, space, and event details. If a registration link is available, please save your spot before the rally.
Can I bring someone with me?
Yes. Valor Rally is built for brotherhood. Invite a friend, coworker, neighbor, church brother, son, father, or family member.
Will there be food?
Yes. Food and cook-off fellowship are part of the rally. Come hungry and ready to connect with other men.
What should I bring?
Bring yourself, a brother, and a willingness to connect. Since this is an outdoor event, consider bringing a chair, comfortable clothes, and anything you may need for the weather.
Is this only for church members?
No. Valor Rally is open to men who want encouragement, fellowship, and a Christ-centered message, whether they are connected to a church or not.
What happens if it rains?
Weather-related updates will be shared before the event if plans need to change. Check this page or Steel and Stone updates as the rally gets closer.
Where do I park?
Parking details will depend on the final event setup at Nibblett’s Bluff Park. Follow event signs and volunteer directions when you arrive.
Take the Next Step
Come hungry. Leave encouraged. Bring a brother.
Join us for an afternoon of faith, food, fun, worship, testimony, and brotherhood as men gather to stand strong in Christ.
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