2024

 

3/1/24 - Mauldin High School, Mauldin, SC

4/20/24 - Enfield, CT event TBA

4/27/24 - Connection @ Snow Hill - Greenville, NC

5/4/24 - Mesa, AZ event TBA

6/1/24 - Bike With Mike event - Mineola, IA

6/12-6/15 - Rise Conference - Milwaukee, WI

Los Angeles Event - TBA

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2023

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3/12/23 - The Academy for Sciences & Agriculture High School, Vadnais Heights, MN

4/26/23 - The La Moure School Community Event - LaMoure, ND

4/6-4/10/23 - NCEAU Conference Keynote Speaker - Swanzey, NH

5/23/23 - NAMI National Conference - Featured Speaker - Minneapolis, MN

6/16/23 - Overcomer's Center - Greenville, SC

9/9/23   - Breakaway Event - Phoenix, AZ

9/13/23 - Brauntext Theatre - San Antonio, TX

9/15/23 - New Jersey Event TBD

9/22/23 - Mauldin High School, Mauldin, SC

9/24/23 - Medina ND Church Event

9/25/23 - Medina, ND School Event

9/26/23 - Lancaster School Event, Lancaster, MN

9/27/23 - Richland County ND Event

10/16-10/17/23 - RESET Conference Featured Speaker, Northeast IA

11/16-11/17/23 - Iowa Music Educators Association State Conference

12/7/23 - Marshall, MN School Event

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2022

2/17/22 - Minnesota Music Educators State Conference

3/1/22 - Delano High School - Delano, MN

3/7/22 - The Well - Rosemount, MN

3/11/22 - Raymond Lincolnwood High School - Raymond, IL

3/11/22 - Nokomis Junior High & High School - Nokomis, IL

3/12/22 - Mental Health Summit - Keynote Speaker - Hillsboro, IL

7/10/22 - The Well - Rosemount, MN

9/6/22 - Kansas State University - Manhattan, KS

10/19/22 - Broken Bow School District, - Broken Bow, OK

10/20/22 -Night to Ignite Speaker - Broken Bow, OK

12/2/22 - Foley School District Teacher Staff Development - Foley, MN

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2020-2021

1/15/20 - "The Event" Featured Speaker

1/17/10 - MENtal Health Podcast Interview

1/29/20 - University of Northern Iowa - Tough Conversations Series

3/12/20 - "Choose to Live" - Beautiful Savior Lutheran Church - Plymouth, MN

6/24/20 - "Your Scars are Your Superpower" Liberty Church - Fairfield, CA

10/18/20 - Choose to Stay - Zoom Suicide Prevention Event

12/15/20 - "The Bright Side" Featured Guest Speaker

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2019

Sam is taking a sabbatical from June-December 2019 to rest and recharge.

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2/18/2019 – Western Illinois University – Macomb, IL 
2/27/2019 – Willmar High School – Just One Event – Willmar, MN
3/7/2019 – Wayzata High School – Stand Against Stigma School Event*
4/1/2019 – Crown College – St. Bonifacious, MN – 7pm
4/10/2019 – Just One Event – Elk River, MN
6/8/2019 – Evident Faith Conference – Key Note Speaker, Bedminster NJ

*Closed to the public.

 

2018

2/11/18 – Southwest Metro FCA: Super Huddle – Crown College – St. Bonifacius, MN
2/14/18 – Ash Wednesday Message – Messiah United Methodist Church, Plymouth, MN
2/24/18 – COMPASS Educator’s Retreat – Grace Church, Eden Prairie, MN
3/8/18 – Cornerstone Young Adults Group – Grace Church, Eden Prairie, MN
3/14/18 – Just One Event – Spectrum High School – Elk River, MN
3/30/18 – Bridgeway Christian Academy – Greenville, SC – (Closed to the Public)
4/2/18 – TV Appearance on Night Line – WGGS TV Channel 16
4/6/18 – Just One Event – Kingdom Life Church – Greenville, SC 6-8pm
4/10/18 – Guys Like Us Podcast Interview
5/4/18 – Armstrong High School, Plymouth, MN (Closed to the Public)

9/9/18 – Just One – Buffalo Lake-Hector Secondary, MN – 6:30-8pm.
10/3/18 – Just One – Rochester Civic Center – Rochester, MN – 6:30pm

10/7/18 – Colonial Hills United Methodist Church,- 5:30pm – 5247 Vance Jackson, San Antonio, TX
10/8/18 – Toyota Group Corporate Event (closed to the public) – 10:30am
10/8/18 – University of the Incarnate Word – 7pm – Student Engagement Ballroom

10/24/18 – Roseville Covenant Church – Roseville, MN 6:30-8pm

 

2017

1/5/17 – Chose to Live: The Day Suicide Didn’t Win – Tree House Teen Center – New Hope, MN
1/14/17 –  Come Alive Tour – Maple Grove, MN
2/20/17 – Interview – Jesse Lee Peterson Radio Show, Los Angelos, CA
3/15/17 – Lenten Message – Spirit of Christ Lutheran Church, St. Louis Park MN
3/27/17 – Podcast Panel on Millennials – Dallas Theological Seminary – Dallas, TX
4/22/17 – Millennials in the Church – The Forum Podcast – LifeFM – New Zealand
5/13/17 – Millennials in the Church – Moravia Project Podcast Interview
6/19/17- Freedom in Christ – Anguished Hearts Facebook Live Event – Minneapolis, MN
7/3/17, – Millennials in the Church – iWork4Him Podcast Interview – Indiana Rocks Beach, FL

8/14/17 –  Teens, Depression & Suicide: What to Look for & What We Can Do to Save Lives – Stryker, Ohio
8/18/17 – Youth Group Event – Queens Herald Church, Queens, NY – (closed to the public).
8/19/17 –  Choose to Live: The Day Suicide Didn’t Win – 6pm – Throop Civic Center – 500 Sanderson St, Throop, PA 18512
8/20/17 – Choose to Live: The Day Suicide Didn’t Win 10:30am and 6:30pm – Rescue and Restore Church - Olyphant, Pennsylvania, PA 18447
8/22/17 – Choose to Live: The Day Suicide Didn’t Win – 7pm – Nokomis, IL –First Baptist Church Of Nokomis
8/23/17 – Choose to Live: The Day Suicide Didn’t Win -7pm – Hillsboro, IL Hillsboro High School (Illinois)

9/13/17 – Nowthen Alliance Church Parents Event – Nowthen Alliance Church, Nowthen, MN
9/20/17 – “Just One” Suicide Prevention Night – Wayzata High School, Plymouth, MN
9/27/17 – Fully Alive: Mental Wellness Youth Group Event – Nowthen Alliance Church, Nowthen, MN
10/4/17 – Telling the Best Story With Your Life (Just One Follow-Up) – Messiah United Methodist Church, Plymouth, MN
10/7-10/8/17 –  Millennials in the Church Weekend – Lancaster Christian Church, – Lancaster, MO
10/11/17 – Fully Alive: Spiritual Wellness – Nowthen Alliance Church, Nowthen, MN
10/14/17 – How to Change Lives Through Blogging – One-Day Workshop sponsored by the Minnesota Christian Writers Guild – Plymouth, MN
11/9-11/10/17 – Faith & Initiative Conference – Atlanta, Georgia
11/18/17 – COMPASS Educators Breakfast – Grace Church Eden Prairie, MN

 

2016

8/26/16 – Maple Grove, MN – Come Alive Tour
9/10/16 – Buffalo, MN – Come Alive Tour
9/23-9/25/16 – Youth Retreat Featured Speaker – Rochester, MN
10/31/16 – University of Northwestern St. Paul – Mental Health Week
11/4/16 – University of Northwestern St. Paul – Come Alive Tour
11/15/16 – University of Northwestern St. Paul – Come Alive Tour