Define the Relationship

Chad Higgins is the parent ministry specialist for Lifeway Students, co-founder for Youth Ministry Booster, national conference speaker, contributing author for multiple curriculums, and most importantly husband to Martha and father to Malia. Chad has served pastorally in churches large and small. He and his family live in Oklahoma and is passionate about seeing families experience joy and connection together for the glory of God.

Zac Workun serves as the Student Ministry Training Specialist for Lifeway. Zac is one of the co-founders of Youth Ministry Booster, Lifeway Students’ collaboration and training network. He has served the local church in various youth ministry roles for over 15 years. He is a graduate of OBU with degrees in business management and religion and received his Master of Divinity from Duke Divinity with a certificate of Baptist Studies. Zac and his wife Karen have two wild boys–Isaiah & Gideon.

Lifeway Students Ministry is a full-service provider of student resources, including Bible studies, camps, mission experiences and training events. Discover Bible studies that ignite spiritual transformation in students’ lives and speak to the issues they face. We offer a variety of resources to disciple youth, including short-term Bible studies, girls’ ministry resources, and resources for parents of teenagers.

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