Derek Schneider was once a secular recording artist, until an encounter with Jesus led 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, best-selling author, pastor, and transformation specialist. He is President of History Makers Academy and Founder of History Makers Society. Both of which are designed to equip and empower individuals in bringing  Kingdom influence to their world. With signs and wonders following, Derek is no stranger to big and small platforms of ministry and has already had an extensive impact in nations.

Through History Makers Society, God is using Derek Schneider to transform the Church and culture. He specializes in equipping the Church to go beyond the four walls to reach people. History Makers Society is a Charitable organization and network for History Makers. Leaders of various charities, ministries and initiatives consider History Makers their global family.

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 not only make disciples but go beyond their own walls to reach their community.
 

Read more about Derek’s unique story “From Revival to City Transformation”