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~ Four parenting sessions at a major homeschool conference.
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"Stephanie Smith has an incredible gift for delivering God’s word in a way that is relatable, relational, and real! Our community loved hearing from her. She was engaging and warm. She invited personal reflection and application, making her message one that sticks with listeners long after she finished speaking. I’d highly recommend Stephanie as a speaker for your next event."
-- Bobbie S., President, INSPIRE
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Women
Why, God? Trusting When Answers Don't Come
A powerful and hopeful reply to the question, "How do we trust a God who sometimes stays silent in the midst of suffering?"
For Goodness Sake, Hold On!
Solid encouragement (and a helping of Southern sass) when weariness sets in!
Girl, Get Your Boots On!
Drawing from the story of Ruth, women will be inspired to pull on the big girl boots of faith, initiative, and grit.
Pair with the following for a fabulous retreat!
Flail Not! Why God Wants You Confident
Faint Not! Staying Strong & Smart in Life's Storms
Fear Not! Defeat What's Devouring Your Impact
Recognize three fears sabotaging identity and impact. Replace self-limiting lies with God’s liberating truths!
“Stephanie speaks about life – the good, the true, and the beautiful – and the challenging, difficult parts. You will be encouraged to reach and embrace the life God has for you. All given with humor – and love.”~ Lynn L., Attendee
Parents
Principles from the World's Greatest Parenting Guide
The Bible does have more to say about raising kids than "Train up a child!" Inspiring principles -- but no "perfect-kid" formulas from Scripture.
Boy, Oh Boy! Strategies for Raising Good Men
How do we apply Scripture and the science of human development to raising men in today's culture?
Why Kids Are (and Aren't) Leaving Christianity
What does research reveal and how can we affect change without parenting from fear or legalism?
Social Media, Gaming, and Online Tech:
Friends, Foes, or Both?
What does the data show about the impact of social media, gaming, and online technology on young people? Are these friends to welcome, dragons to slay, or some of both?
The Great Brain Remodel of Adolescence
Grow your confidence, effectiveness, and empathy by understanding the brain's profound physical remodel between ages 12-24.
"(Yours) was the most educational and interesting session I attended at the convention."
Youth 12+
Mice, Machetes, and Milk Cows: From Farm to Faith
Unforgettable truths baled in laughter. Students won't forget the message because they won't forget the stories!
Christianity: Why Bother?
Perfect for Chapels & Apologetics Classes
I'll take the hot seat and answer students' questions about Christianity with thoughtfulness, transparency, and respect.
Four Simple Questions. One Remarkable Life.
(Great commencement message!)
Four questions to use through adulthood to build intentionality, self-awareness, personal responsibility, and eternal significance.
"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. She was soooo impressed by how you had it memorized and it showed her that you were prepared.” ~ Kirsten C., School Department Dean
Teachers & Leaders
Oz Teachers Thrive! Nurturing Heart, Courage, and Intellect
Principles with practical application to help teachers avoid burnout and not merely survive as teachers but thrive as people.
Boys Don't Need Fixing: Engaging Male Minds, Bodies, and Hearts
What do boys need to thrive in structures which, by default, align better with how girls learn? The solution isn't to make them think or act like girls. It's to engage them as males.
Cup Bearer Turned City Builder: Leadership Lessons from Nehemiah
His task was formidable and his opposition fierce. Yet Nehemiah models how to accomplish the impossible. Grow your abilities and team following his spiritual and practical leadership practices.
Mission Intangible: How to Measure Success
Don't measure success with a ruler when you can use a laser. Learn how to determine whether your mission is succeeding and why or why not.
