Everyone becomes an expert storyteller starting in childhood with stories about
themselves, others, and life.
Only some become courageous story investigators.
These are the change-makers.
Speaking Overview
Faith
Inviting Christians to forge an examined faith, refusing simplistic answers to life's hard issues.
Parenting
Empowering parents for personal growth, discipleship, and character formation without perfect-kid formulas.
Leadership
Equipping leaders to develop people from the inside out. People at their best bring their best.
Testimonials
"The insight & research was fantastic. 100% relevant to raising children today."
"Stephanie has a heart for women and wants to help them live courageous and not fearful lives. She inspires confidence and shows how to rely on God's grace and apply His wisdom to life. Our ladies left the evening strengthened with a clear message, rooted in Scripture, and practical ways to use the information in their everyday life." Elizabeth N., Women's Ministries Coordinator
"All of your workshops received 5-star ratings!"
Four parenting sessions at a major homeschool conference.
Bio
For over four decades, Stephanie Smith has studied what makes people tick--and applied the knowledge in multiple roles. Mom to five sons, including twenty-five years as a home educator. Founding board member and instructor of a private school. Director of scores of teens in a theater program. Start-up leader of a PreK–12th grade homeschool cooperative. Stephanie energizes women, parents, and leaders hungry for earthly excellence and eternal significance.
Live Only True Stories encapsulates Stephanie's focus to help people become spiritually strong, emotionally healthy, and relationally wise. She is a speaker, author, and certified Primal Question coach. Stephanie's family includes her husband, five grown sons, four daughters-in-law, and a growing flock of grandchildren who provide ongoing, fascinating, and satisfying field research.
"Can I just say today was awesome and you did a fabulous job! I had lunch with [student] and she could not stop talking about how wonderful your message and presentation were. Thought provoking and powerful."~ Student Life Dean