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Jason DeZurik - Getting Rid of Moral Filth (31:00)


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Jason DeZurik

Jason is the founder of Worldview Warriors. He was the Director of Youth Ministry at Trinity Evangelical UMC in Upper Sandusky, OH for 9 years until he began working full time with Worldview Warriors in June 2007. One word to describe Jason is "passion". His goal is to build people up and help make them successful in Christ. Jason is a driven person who is always seeking the truth and wants everyone to know the saving grace of Jesus Christ. "For to me, to live is Christ and to die is gain." Philippians 1:21

Dan Schilling

Dan Schilling is the local director of Crown Financial Ministries for Columbus and the Northwest region of Ohio. Crown is a ministry that was co-founded by the late Larry Burkett and has ministered to millions of people worldwide for the past 30 years, primarily through the radio program "Money Matters." Dan has a passion for discipleship and preparing believers to hear "Well done, good & faithful servant". His desire is to free people, rich or poor, from the bondage that money issues cause. He serves churches by equipping their leaders to disciple believers to be faithful stewards with all that God entrusts to us, not just money and possessions.

CJ Hitz // www.cjhitz.com

CJ Hitz considers it an honor and privilege to speak to thousands of people every year. Whether it's a group of ten or a thousand, you can rest assured that he will give 100% to help make your next event a success. We are excited to welcome CJ to our speaking team this year. CJ's workshop topics include: Convictions or Compromise: Media Choices in the Light of Following Christ, The Mathematics of Jesus: Making Sense of Life When Life Doesn't Seem to Add Up, and Wake Up Guys: Standing for Purity in a Sexually Compromised Culture (Guys Only).

Shelley Hitz // www.shellyhitz.com

Shelley Hitz speaks throughout the United States and abroad addressing schools, conferences, churches, camps, and professional gatherings. Her primary audience is teen girls and women, but she also speaks to groups of all ages. We are excited to welcome Shelley to this years speaking team.

Ryan Edberg

Ryan's goal in life is to provoke others onto righteousness.  No matter where you are at he wants to push you closer to God.  His desire is to get lukewarm people to make a decision about becoming a disiple of Jesus Christ.  He grew up on a youth ranch, led by his parents, for troubled teens in foster care. He married his high school sweetheart, Jenny, in 2006 and they have since been blessed with two children. Ryan's workshop topics include: "Finding Your Calling in Life," "Helping a Fatherless Generation Connect to God," "I Will Spit You out of My Mouth - Following Christ to the Very End," "What is Spiritual Gifting and is it for Today," and "Crossing the Jordan - Getting to Where God Wants You."

Eric Cook

Eric Cook has a Bachelor's degree in psychology from the Ohio State University. He has been in youth ministry since 1998 and has been the youth pastor at Vineyard Christian Fellowship Bellefontaine, OH since 2000. He was married to Domini in 1996 and has a daughter Naomi. He is passionate about helping students to know God and make Him known in their culture through action, word and their lives lived out amongst their peers.

Tom Stimson

Tom serves on the board of Worldview Warriors. He is currently the Director of Youth and Education Ministries at First Presbyterian Church in Marion, Ohio as well as a trustee on the Marion area homeless shelter board. Tom brings 13 years of youth ministry experience to Worldview Warriors. He studied Materials Engineering and Business Management at The Ohio State University and later completed Tentmakers youth ministry training in 1997. He believes that church in America today can only be powerful when she fixes her eyes on Christ and opens her doors to the community outside.

Tim Bejamin

Tim graduated from Ohio Northern University in 1997 and United Theological Seminary in 2000. Since December of 2003, he has been the pastor of the Wesley Chapel, Salem and Marseilles United Methodist Churches. He was married to Chanidi in January of 1998 and has a daughter, Melissa. He knows the Lord as a transforming, life altering God and wants to help others realize that God wants to do that for them as well.

Adam Poe

Adam Poe is a native of Columbus, OH and is currently the Director of Youth Ministry at Zion Lutheran Church in St. Mary's, OH. He has a degree in Molecular Biology from Otterbein College and a genetic weakness that predisposes him to the constant craving of peanut butter M&M's. Adam's workshop topics include: "Music, Media and the Mind (Why what you watch and listen to matters)," "Watching movies with your brain turned on (How to watch movies for their message)," "The truth about drinking (An honest look on what the Bible has to say about drinking alcohol)," "The truth is out there (Seeing God's truth in all the world)," and "Reading between the lines (Understanding scientific articles)."