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How I got here:

2009: Left the business world.
2010: Became a Bible teacher in Chicago. Realized I needed more education.
2011: Enrolled in M.Div program at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School (TEDS).
2011: We had our firstborn during my first semester.
2012: Realized I loved apologetics. Switched from M.Div to M.A. Phil. Religion.
2013: Wife was let go from her job while 35 weeks pregnant. I became a pastor.
2013–2016: Served as a youth pastor. discipling middle and high school students.
2014: Wife diagnosed with cancer while pregnant. God taught us faith.
2014–2015: Discovered Calvinism, New Covenant Theology, and Presup Apologetics.
2015: Our thirdborn got leukemia. God tested and trained us in real time.
2016: Church restructured and I was let go. Joined multisite church in Chicago.
2016–2018: Led family min and evangelism as Assoc. and Interim lead pastor.
2016 Wrote Catakids! catechism to teach my young kiddos the faith.
2017: Graduated cum laude from TEDS. Wrote capstone papers on apologetics of Jonathan Edwards and John Frame under Doug Sweeney and Kevin Vanhoozer.
2018: Left local church ministry and joined Cru Church Movements as missionaries.
2018–2022: Served churches with evangelism and worldview training.
2019: Thirdborn got heart failure. God built our ministry from Lurie Children's Hospital.
2020: Started homeschooling. Son received heart transplant.
2020: Launched the Hammer & Anvil Society as a local Chicago men's fraternity.
2021: Wrote original apologetics and worldview curriculum.
2022–2025: Taught apologetics and worldview/philosophy at homeschool co-ops.
2022: Left Cru and launched The Think Institute as a standalone nonprofit.
2023: Wrote The Bible Based Worldview book.
2023: Re-launched the Hammer & Anvil Society as an international men's fellowship.
2024: Joined Village Bible Church.
2024–2026: Set up a "wing" of The Think Institute at the church, teaching adult apologetics and worldview classes, family camps, men's retreat sessions, student elective courses, and Sunday sermons.
2025: Launched on Substack. YouTube channel hit 1M views.
Today: We now reach 75K+ people per month across all platforms and distribute 1000+ educational resources each year.

To every Christian man trying to live a Christian life: God will give you what you need for your journey (Eph. 2:10). I am living proof of that. And now my job is to help you build a worldview legacy, where you, your kids, and your wife will be able to confidently answer the world's questions with confidence, and see Jesus change lives as you share your faith.

The world needs you. Get equipped. Welcome to The Think Institute.
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