Derek Schneider was once a secular recording artist, until an encounter with Jesus, lead him to turn down a record deal and answer the call of God for his life. His ministry was born out of a love of prayer, which soon turned into almost a decade of revival meetings, to what it is today.
Derek is a requested speaker, coach, author, and “transformation specialist.” He is the President of the History Makers Academy and Founder of the History Makers Society. Both of which are designed to equip individuals in bringing Kingdom influence to all spheres of society. Through the History Makers Academy he has seen thousands established in their calling, and become catalysts of transformation in their communities and nations.
He has been labelled a “destiny architect” for having a unique grace to equip and empower people into personal breakthrough in their life purpose and destiny.
Derek is a fourth generation Pastor, and Founder of History Makers Church (Oshawa, Ontario). He Pastors alongside his wife (Sarah) and family. Author of “Beyond the Four Walls” he loves to advise pastors and leaders on church growth, and how to build churches that impact their communities and disciple nations. His gift mix is a unique blend of strong apostolic and prophetic leadership, with signs and wonders following – especially in the area of word of knowledge and healing.
God is using Derek Schneider to transform people, churches, and ministries on several continents. Even through his brief teachings and seminars, you are guaranteed to walk away with the keys necessary for immediate results.
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