Jefferson Bethke is a bestselling author, speaker, and creative storyteller known for his insights on faith, family, and modern culture. He gained widespread attention with his viral spoken word video “Why I Hate Religion, But Love Jesus,”which sparked global conversations. Alongside pastor Jon Tyson, Jefferson co-authored Fighting Shadows: Overcoming 7 Lies That Keep Men from Becoming Fully Alive, addressing contemporary challenges to masculinity. They also co-host the Intentional Family podcast, offering guidance on leading purpose-driven family lives. Together, they lead a movement to inspire intentional living and strong family values. Jefferson and his wife, Alyssa, live in Tennesee, with their children.

Josh Dotzler is passonate about the power of purpose. When indivduals leverage the power of purpose to be a force for good, lives and communities experience transformation. Josh has spent his professional career as a pastor, CEO, author and leader using his skills as a point guard on the basketball court to point people toward their purpose. Josh has been a speaker for over 15 year and brings a high-energy, experiential communication style. Josh and his wife of 17 years, Jennifer, have four children, Joshua, Joseph, Julianna, and Jada.

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Mike Snow serves as the Men's Pastor at Lifegate Church, where he is passionate about helping men step into their God-given roles as leaders, husbands, fathers, and brothers in Christ. With a heart for discipleship and authentic community, he creates spaces where men can be real, grow spiritually, and form lasting, accountable relationships. Drawing from years of marketplace experience and his personal journey of faith, Mike leads with honesty, boldness, and encouragement—whether through mentorship, supporting men’s group leaders, or hosting gatherings. His approachable style, love for the outdoors, good coffee, and deep commitment to his family reflect the same authenticity he brings to ministry, making him a trusted voice for men seeking purpose, integrity, and biblical manhood.