"If You Will, God Can" by Stephan Gingerich is about trusting and obeying God to fulfill His purpose through individuals. He emphasizes that God uses ordinary people to accomplish His work, sharing personal stories from his life...

This session includes candid, personal reflections of a Third-Culture Kid. Using stories, we will navigate some of the frustrations, advantages, strengths, and weaknesses typical of those growing up in a foreign land. This class...

Using the Parable of the Talents we will examine how you might be able to build in God’s Kingdom using your abilities and personal gifting. God gave them to you and wants you to give them back to Him by serving others for His...

I would invite you as we think about "Teachers are Mentors" to turn in your songbooks to number 585. We have a very common song. The words of this song, I think, are very meaningful in this talk. It's the song "Follow the Path of...

Have you reckoned with the power that comes with your position as a teacher? You choose, decide, and judge the affairs of your classroom. Dodging this responsibility is not an option: Like it or not, you will rule. How can you...

Teachers expend hours of effort, but the payback for this work is not instantly evident. The time and emotional energy you invest today do not come with guaranteed returns. Still, says Stephan, investing in students is a risk...

What do Steven King, William Shakespeare, and Claire Schnupp have in common? In the third message of a four part series on metaphors for teachers, Stephan urges teaches to maintain their own appetite for learning.

"Mentoring is taking your life experience and giving it away for free." In this final installment of Metaphors for Teachers, Stephan calls us to guide students personally, and personably.

Every person is a leader to someone. This session gives you a fresh glimpse into Jesus’ leadership and provide practical ways for you to serve those who look to you as a leader.

How many talents do you have? Have you doubled your talents? Jesus’ story about the talents helps us to understand the potential we all have to build in God’s kingdom. You may be surprised to discover how many talents you hold in...

Growing up is hard for anyone. What is it like to grow up in a foreign land and understand two cultures but not be at home in either one? Stephan Gingerich shares stories and lessons from a third culture kid.

How can you move into an uncertain school year with confidence? Stephan reminds us that the challenges we face are our opportunities to notice the good work of God. Watch the Wednesday Session Watch the Thursday Session

Every person is a leader to someone in their life. This session will help you understand your leadership role and will provide practical ways for you to serve those who look to you as a leader.

Throughout history God has used faithful people to accomplish His will. The parable of the talents demonstrates the potential of each one of us in God’s kingdom. How many talents do you have? Have you doubled them? In this...

We see only one side of the coin sitting in the desk in our classrooms. Listen and learn how you can extend your influence and change your corner of the world.