2023 Virtual Speaker Bureau

Speakers

Brian Doyle

Founder and President, Iron Sharpens Iron


Brian has served full time in ministry to men for over 25 years. He is a widower, married for over 30 years to Barb and together they had five grown children.

The Measurables of a Godly Man

Men have measurables in most areas of life but rarely in their spiritual growth. Discover clear manhood measurables from God’s Word

Prophet and Priest of Your Home

Christian men strategically connect their family to a great church and hope it
all works out. God has designed more for the Christian husband and father.

Avoiding Adultery

God has provided what we need to need to live faithfully for Him and it’s our responsibility to steward what He has provided.

Courageous Christianity

The Church needs courageous men and God in His Word has provided a clear pathway for living courageously.

Rex Tignor

Men’s Trainer and Author


Rex is Founder of Man Up Ministries and is Director of Training for Iron Sharpens Iron. He is a husband, father and grandfather and lives in Virginia.

Living Out Of The Rut

Life happens while we make other plans and if we are not careful we sometimes end up in a rut.

Do-Overs!

God loves to take your past, your mistakes and the challenges of life and give them a purpose.

Jay Payleitner

Speaker and Author


Jay is the author of more than 25 books. He and Rita live in the Chicago area, where they raised five great kids and are cherishing grandparenthood.

Be the Dad!

Laugh and learn through true stories with lots of user-friendly takeaways. Dads really do matter! Inspired by Jay’s book, 52 Things Kids Need from Their Dad!

What Your Wife Really Needs!

Put her needs first and you both win! That’s not being a wimp, that’s servant leadership. Inspired by Jay’s book, 52 Things Wives Need from Husbands!

Steve Demme

Founder of ‘Building Faith Families’


Steve and his wife Sandra have been married since 1979. They live in Pennsylvania and they have been blessed with four grown sons.

Loving your Family Well

God designed fathers to lay their lives down for their wife and children. Our relationship with our Heavenly Father is essential to our relationships with the members of our family.

Being a Safe ‘Builder Upper’

God has given men authority to build up their families.Learn how not to abuse this power and tear down those who are nearest and dearest.

David Dusek

Speaker/Author and Director of Rough Cut Men Ministries


David is a best-selling men’s author, speaker and equipper. He is married to Joni, is a father to five children, loves movies and lives in Florida.

What’s Your Story?

Every man has a story. These stories become our “truth” even though they may include the lies of the enemy. The only way to rewrite a bad story is with the Truth of God.

The Three Keys to Battle Ready Brotherhood

In the military, it’s not about the Division or Brigade, but the two or three men you are in the “fight” with. These same combat tactics work against the enemy who is out to steal, kill and destroy.

Rev. Michael Rivera

Preacher/Trainer/Founder of Building Brothers


Mike has served full time in ministry to men for over 22 years. He is an adjunct Professor for Antioch School of Urban Ministry. Married for over 38 years to Jocelyn and together they have one daughter and three grandkids.

5 Factors of Building Brotherhood Among Men

Learn the 5 important factors in starting a men’s ministry and receive tools on how to build an atmosphere of accountability and connection that turns into a Brotherhood among men.

7 Characteristic of Being a Godly Man

Discover 7 important practices of what it takes to be a Godly Man. After the Discovery, learn how to put into practice the things learned.

Dave Wilson

Co-host with his wife, Ann, of the FamilyLife Today radio program


Dave served as lead pastor of Kensington Church for over 25 years. He travels and speaks to men and couples across the nation. He and Ann have been married for over 35 years and now live in the Orlando area.

The 4 Pillars of Biblical Manhood

Every man needs measurables and God graciously provides clear manhood measurables in His Word.

A Vertical Marriage

Making the adjustment to see marriage as vertical with utter reliance on God will help a man become the husband that brings true joy to his wife.

There Are No Perfect Fathers

Every father wants to be a great dad but falls short and struggles to navigate his Children’s changing season. Learn to become the dad your kids long for.

Steve Reynolds

Lead Pastor, Capital Baptist Church in Annandale, VA


Steve is the author of five books including the best seller, Bod4God. He has been the husband of Debbie for 43 years and is dad to three terrific adult children and grandpapa to nine spoiled grandchildren.

Honoring God with Your Body

Your body was made for the glorification of God, not the gratification of self. Yet so many men have fallen prey to unhealthy habits and obesity. Learn how to become a man who makes ongoing adjustments toward better health.

Vince D’Acchioli

Founder and President, On Target Ministries


Vince has served full time in ministry to men for 30 years after serving as VP of a fortune 500 company. He is married to his high school sweetheart; Cindy and they have two daughters and six grandchildren and live in Colorado Springs, CO

The Four Markers Of A Disciple

Men need markers. An intimate relationship with God, knowing how God has wired you uniquely, discovering His plan for your life and then living that plan out are the four markers of a Disciple.

The Great Exchange (My past for God’s future)

Fear, anger, unforgiveness, guilt and shame all contribute toward holding men back. In the spirit of Philippians 3:13-14 men must discover how to let go or their past in order to press on toward God’s destiny for their lives.

Jeff Kemp

Author, Men & Leadership Coach at MENHUDDLE.com


Jeff is and author and speaker. He was an NFL quarterback for four teams before going into ministry. He and his wife, Stacy, have four married sons.

The RECEIVE PRINCIPLE - The Way of Jesus

Your heart comes alive when you receive your identity as the Father’s well-loved son. You can be blessed, Fathered and constantly led by our Father, like Jesus.

Every Man’s HUDDLE - The Power of LEVEL 5 FRIENDSHIP

Manhood is built in brotherhood with men. It’s best lived in loyal teamwork with a few deep friends. Beat the barriers and huddle up for life-giving friendships.

INVESTOR RELATIONSHIPS - A Man’s Legacy in Marriage and Fatherhood

Get crystal clear about your role and gameplan as a husband and father. Jesus is our example. Humility grows love, leadership and loyalty…and lasting joy!

FACING THE BLITZ - God’s Paradigm for Turning Trials into Triumphs

Jesus beat the ultimate blitz and told us we’d be blitzed. Are you ready? Gain an opportunity mindset and proven strategy for turning bad into good.

Mike Haddorff

Executive Director, Christ in the Rockies


Mike has served with CITR since 2005. He is a former business owner and is married to Sandra and is father of four grown children.

Passage to manhood

Young men require tutoring to process their pain and to utilize their masculine power. This is about preparing the young man for his masculine journey.

Going Inward to Move Onward

Men share various but common challenges during their mid years of life. Through understanding then leaning towards within the context of grace men are able to move onward in a healthy way.

The Way of Wisdom

Seasoned men possess a reservoir of wisdom based on their own experiences, including their failures. Younger men long for genuine dialog around meaningful life subjects with older people. How to creatively make the connection.

Nick Liberto

Executive Director, Proven Ministries


Nick is a graduate of Liberty University as well as a husband, father, church leader, avid adventurer, and someone who is passionate about seeing a revival of sexual integrity throughout the entire Bride of Christ.

How to break free and STAY FREE!

Pornography has taken hold of our men! They are shame stapled to the pews! We will work through the tactical steps of walking the proven path in community towards lasting sexual integrity.

Father’s leading the sex talk with their children

Our children are being taught about sex and sexuality from all the wrong places. Let’s empower fathers to lead the sex talk in their households so that their children can be equipped and protected.

Dr. Joe Martin

Founder & President, Real Men Connect (501-c3)


Dr. Joe Martin is an award-winning international speaker, author, educator, and certified “man builder” who helps Christian men win at what matters and frustrates them the most as husbands, fathers, and leaders. He’s also the host of the #1-rated radio podcast for Christian Men on Apple Podcasts with 2.7+ million subscribers.

The 5 Critical Things Every Real Man Needs

There’s a huge difference between what a man wants and what a man really needs. NOT knowing the difference can keep him spiritually stuck, emotionally frustrated, and socially isolated – preventing him from building true, authentic, fulfilling relationships with Christ, his wife, children, and other men.

Disciplemaking Made Easy

In Matt 28:10, Jesus says, “Go make disciples of all nations…” We know this as the “great commission,” but what do you do if you’re shy, “socially-challenged,” introverted, and you don’t know where to start or how to make a disciple? Learn the four (4) simple, but proven steps any Christian man can take to start the process of mentoring and discipling men.

Chuck Stecker

Founder & Executive Director, A Chosen Generation


Chuck is a thought-leader for InterGenerational Ministry, Pastor, Author, teacher, mentor and coach. Married for over 45 years. He and Billie have three children, nine grandchildren and many spiritual/bonus kids and grandkids.

If You Passed Your Baton…Take it Back

When a runner passes the “baton,” they must quit running, get off the track and stay out of the race. They are done! Many men have confused the “baton” of engagement with the mantel of leadership. We must grasp why older men must get back in the race.

Never (Just) Babysit Your Grandkids

The role of Godly grandparents is too important to merely be (Just) babysitters for their grandchildren. Do not miss some of the greatest opportunities to shape the heart of your grandchildren by (Just) babysitting.

The Power of Godly Rites of Passage

Rites of Passage will happen in every person’s life. Men must understand the need for Rites of Passage and the power each passage has to shape the future and destiny of a person.

Dale Brown

Founder and Executive Director, Men’s Divorce Recovery


Dale has been in ministry 40+ years. His passion is to help men heal beyond their pain to become the tender but strong men God calls us to be.

A Man in Crisis is Ready for Jesus

Men today are in crisis, but a particular man in a particular crisis is vulnerable and open to God’s movement in his life. Learn how to notice, approach and work with men in crises.

Fail Forward, but not Flat On Your Face

Beating failure is a hot topic in our pop culture. But pop culture—based on a Me-ology rather than a The-ology—comes up short. Learn how to find God’s help to move you through failure to a true win for God’s glory, your own good and the good of the world.

Kent Evans

Co-Founder and Executive Director, Manhood Journey in Louisville, KY


Kent co-founded Manhood Journey to help dads become disciple makers. He and his wife April have been married 27 years and they have five sons. He’s authored three books.

Bring Your Hammer

The tune-up explores powerful and practical lessons men can harvest from the book of Nehemiah. Based on Kent’s #1 new release book, Bring Your Hammer.

The Anger Free Man

In our me-centric culture, anger is all the rage. This talk will help you remove anger from your life and live with more peace and joy. (James 1:19)

Jim Ramos

President and CEO of Men in the Arena


Jim has served in full-time ministry since 1990 with his bride of 30 years by his side, and three adult sons in his corner. He is the founder of Men in the Arena, bestselling author, and the host of the Men in the Arena Podcast—Spotify’s # 1 podcast for Christian Men.

Strong Men Dangerous Times

Masculinity is not toxic. Discover the five masculine traits that separate men from males

Guts and Manhood: Four Attributes of Courage

What does the Bible have to say about courage? A lot! Out of more than 50 times, that courage is mentioned four undeniable attributes surface that will change how you understand courage.

Guts and Manhood: Four Attributes of Courage

A man living at full capacity does twenty things that set him apart from the crowd, make him a biblically qualified leader, and an asset to his world.

Rick Boxx

Founder and CEO, Unconventional Business Network


Rick has been a pioneer in the Faith at Work Movement and a leader of UBN for 20 years. He’s an author of six books. He is married to Kathy for over 35 years with three children and four grandchildren.

Maximizing Your Vocational Calling

God has a plan and purpose for your vocation beyond making money. Learn the steps to discover your calling and how to maximize your God given talents for God’s glory in your workplace.

Building High Trust Relationships

Jesus built a world-renowned network because of first building a high level of trust with His disciples. Discover the five key attributes Jesus used to build trust that you can use to impact your workplace and family relationships.

Clarence Shuler, Ph.D.

Founder and President/CEO, BLR: Building Lasting Relationships


Clarence has been in relationship ministry for over 40 years and authored 10 books. He and Brenda have been married over 37 years with 3 adult children.

Finding Hope in a Dark Place: Facing Loneliness, Depression & Anxiety

Depression is an epidemic among men. God says there are hidden treasures and secret riches in the darkness. A dark place can be a holy place-l’ll show you.

Building High Trust Relationships

Jesus built a world-renowned network because of first building a high level of trust with His disciples. Discover the five key attributes Jesus used to build trust that you can use to impact your workplace and family relationships.

John Posey

Area Director, CBMC Metro Atlanta. Author, speaker, trainer and coach.


John brings a distinct mix of Ministry, Business, and Leadership. He is the Metro Atlanta Area Director for the Christian Business Men’s Connection. He has been married to Sandra for 40 years and they have three daughters and are new grandparents.

Work Place Ambassador

One of the largest mission fields that we each have is our workplace community. Men are Kingdom diplomats representing Jesus in their temporary assignment. What does an effective ambassador for Christ look like in the 21 st Century?

Christlike Life; A Competitive Edge

A Christ commitment to worship God through excellence in your career raises the bar for your overall job performance because you seek to please God at a much higher level than any human. Your work will not only be satisfactory but will be “anointed.”

JT McCraw

Pastor, Men’s Coach and Co-Host of the Renovating Masculinity Podcast


JT is the Men’s Pastor at Bethel World Outreach Church and co-host the popular podcast, Renovating Masculinty. He is a husband and father and friend.

Renovating Masculinity

Renovating simply means, to revive or to return to the original intent. There is a process to
becoming the man in which you were designed. You need a vision, plan and team to fulfill your purpose. Our culture, communities and churches need renovated men!

Building Your Band of Brothers

The average guy has lost most meaningful connections to other men. Yet the need for a pack, a posse, or a band of brothers becomes more urgent as he navigates the different seasons of life. Learn how to reconnect, reengage and change the trajectory of your destiny and the destinies of others.

Larry Leak

Founder, Just Stand Firm Ministries


Larry is employed by the Hampden County Sheriff’s Department in Springfield Massachusetts. There he is a Employment Instructor, and Re-Entry Specialist. Also, he teaches Anger Management, and Men’s Leadership Classes to the Incarcerated. Larry is a Conference Speaker for the National Men’s Ministry, Iron Sharpens Iron.

Anger: One Letter Away From Danger!

Anger is a great challenge for so many, and in so many ways. It needs to be controlled, or it will control you! We’ll learn how to deal with this powerful emotion.

Conflict: It Doesn't have to be a Combat!

Conflict happens everyday, the key is how you handle it. Because it doesn’t have to turn into a combat, and destroy relationships! We`ll learn how to resolve it.

Thomas McMillan

Founder, 40 in Sixty Ministries


Thomas McMillan is the founder of 40 in Sixty Ministries an equipping and empowering ministry dedicated to helping Men reach their full potential as Fathers, Sons, and Husbands in Christ.

Leading your Adult Children: Parenting Season 2

This is a seminar on the pitfalls,challenges, and rewards of influencing and disciplining our Adult Children well. While the relationship in the “Second Season”doesn’t change the role certainly does. This seminar will help prepare us for the next season of Parenting and hopefully help repair what went wrong in the first season of Parenting

Playing the Back Nine: Leaving the Legacy You Want To Leave

In golf if you have a bad front nine you know you can help save your game with a great back nine. And if you had a great front nine you want to preserve it by having an even greater back nine. This is a seminar on finishing well in life and seeing that your most fruitful years have been saved for your last years.

Guardrails: Protecting Yourself From Yourself

Billy Graham and many great men have lived successful,victorious,God-honoring lives by implementing a very simple concept. It has kept my marriage healthy and safe for over 40 years, and also has served me well in the Market place and Ministry for 40 years. It’s a system called Guardrails and it will revolutionize and preserve your life.
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