Our staff & teachers are dedicated to helping you reach your full potential in leadership.
Our Staff
Andrew Shearman
Andrew started G42 over a decade ago, with a simple and profound word of the Lord, wanting to impart the revelation that “you were born to be loved” to a generation.
Gary Black
Gary is a teacher and leader who has an anointing for helping individuals and organizations find prophetic breakthrough. He has started and co-founded many organizations over the years, including the World Race. He has a passion for teaching and restoring the Father’s heart to a fatherless generation.
Lisa Black
Lisa has a passion for bringing freedom to people who have been held captive to shame, wounding, or lies about their God-given identity. Lisa has been a mentor and teacher to countless young people, sharing wisdom on how God designed men and women to compliment each other in Christ and live out His designs for them.
Zach Ripley
Zach is the brains of all things financial and IT for G42. He loves theology and studying cultural context of the Bible. In his spare time, you can find him woodworking, fishing, or reading.
Meagan Ripley
Meagan wears many hats, and not just the fashionable felt kind, from admissions to practicums to mapping out the dreams of exiting seniors you can find Meagan connecting with and investing in intern’s lives every day, probably over a good cup of coffee.
Morgan Foldes
Morgan runs day to day operations for G42. She is by far the most organized, creating weekly schedules and Google Docs, welcoming others by heading up G42 hospitality, connecting with interns, and making the intricacies of the organization flow seamlessly. She loves cooking and connecting over a good meal.
Our Teachers
Ethan Wendle.
Ethan has a heart for seeing oppression reversed around the world, and he believes that starts here, igniting the hearts and dreams of young people. He has a decade of experience in kingdom business and entrepreneurship.
Dave Hearn.
A former special ops for the military and a co-founder of G42, Dave loves exploring the outdoors, healthy goals and discipline, and has a passion for Crisis Relief. During his weeks of teaching, you can expect to have fun, and sweat a little, outside of the normal classroom seat.
Ted Hansen.
Ted brings truth to living in the New Covenant as sons and daughters of God in an intimate relationship. He activates prophetic life and a testimony that will change your life forever. These things are true to his life message of New Covenant Life and the power of God’s grace.
Michael Derringer.
Michael has dedicated over 30 years to studying the eschatology. Over the course of his teaching week, you will be encouraged and inspired that we are living in times of abundant hope.
