by Stephanie | May 2, 2020 | Church, Leadership, Ministry, Mission
In the book of Acts we read that the church was “scattered” – unable to gather in the same way as they were before. (Acts 8) They were facing persecution and other hardships that most of us have only read about. However, God does an interesting thing through...
by Stephanie | Mar 14, 2020 | emotional health, Leadership, rhythms
Friends, I know I’m not the only one who feels like my eyes and my ears are consumed with information, reactions, and comments that easily raise my level of anxiety. It’s so important to stay informed and to be as competent as possible whenever there are...
by Stephanie | Feb 2, 2019 | Ministry, Preaching & Speaking
It’s always an honor to get the chance to preach and speak at different events. Here is the list so far for the opportunities I will have in this next season! Hope to see some of you there: February 6th – University of Northwestern Chapel, St. Paul, MN...
by Stephanie | Oct 10, 2018 | Church, Equipping, Ministry, Preaching & Speaking
Rev. Stephanie Williams O’Brien I have had opportunities to coach many emerging preachers over the years. In the last year I have designed and now teach the core Biblical preaching course at Bethel Seminary in St. Paul as well as our online program. Here are some of...
by Stephanie | Feb 12, 2018 | Leadership, Life, Ministry, Mission
Part of being human is being made for community. We can’t exist without others to help remind us who we are. This means that we all live our lives out loud to a certain degree. I happen to live at a louder volume than most. (And I don’t mean my decibel level...
