Past Events

Have you thought about writing a book? This Faith @ Work lunch features four authors from rural Minnesota. Each have written books from a different perspective and for a unique purpose.  This is your chance to hear the story behind the story. They will talk about why the book was written, what impact they were trying to make and what the process looked like to go from idea to a published book. You’ll hear about the most challenging part of…

When God prompted Jake and Christy Vanada to start a Bible study before school in their home 7 years ago, they never imagined what it would turn into. Seeing God change the lives of hundreds of high school students each year has been quite a ride. The story of STMA Breakfast Club is one of a simple “yes”, a small step of obedience, and God has taken it from there. Hear how it all started and what Jake and Christy…

The year 2020 was a difficult one for Jerrid Sebesta. Fear drove him to abruptly quit his job and move to a different state shortly after the onset of coronavirus. Jerrid knew something was awry immediately following the move which sent him on a path of getting real with God and himself. The world is now different post-COVID. God is using struggles and trials to prepare His followers. It's time to get real. Are you ready? Jerrid Sebesta is the…

After a successful career in the mortgage industry for over 12 years, the Lord led Angie to quit her job in January 2021 and leave behind all of the worldly measures of success she had ever known. After receiving a clear call “to go” with no answer of “what next” He showed her what it meant to receive love, be known and filled by Christ alone, and began to remove hidden idols from her heart.  Join us to hear how…

Before heading out on a family vacation it makes sense to plan ahead. We map out a route, reserve lodging and estimate the costs. The same planning principles apply when creating a financial budget. We create a forecast and compare it against reality, making adjustments along the way to reach a future target. A shared family vision and values blueprint can bring similar clarity, only on a much larger scale. It can unite a family in their walk with Jesus,…

Simple Obedience Leads to Community Impact Hear how two women, Kelsi Timm and Nattiel Dammer, from two different backgrounds joined together as they obeyed the prompting of the Holy Spirit. Their obedience created a ripple effect in the community for individuals, businesses, and organizations to be the hands and feet of Jesus in the Alexandria community. Kelsi Timm experienced an awakening to the fullness of God in 2015. It sent her on a personal journey of healing, discovering how God…