Teachings

A Farmer's Story: What Qualities Are You Growing?

A hybrid seed is one that is false—having been chemically adjusted through cross-pollination. As a result, the seed is permanently damaged and is unable to continue to reproduce itself. A pure seed has within it the ability to reproduce what it is...

2022 North Dakota Conference

Join Simchat Torah Beit Midrash® in Bismarck, North Dakota, to experience the excitement from the 2022 North Dakota Conference! Join us and discover that this was DEFINITELY a conference to remember. Listen in on studies from the...

Gold Bugs vs. Cyber Hornets

Which monetary system is better for your investments and for your financial future: gold or cryptocurrency, which is a type of digital currency? Learn the pros and the cons of each in this fascinating three-part series by Ralph Messer."Gold Bugs" say...

2022 Florida Spring Conference

Back by popular demand, the Florida Spring Conference with STBM returned to Clermont on May 17-19, 2022! Established for the first time in 2021, the STBM Florida Conference offers an intimate setting to learn and grow as Ralph Messer once again brings...

2022 Spring Conference

As a new year rolls out, how do you know if your life is headed in the right direction? Discover ways to achieve your goals at the 2022 Spring Conference that STBM hosted on April 25-27, in Centennial, Colorado. Learn and grow as Ralph Messer once again...

Bitcoin vs. Gold in Today’s World

Welcome to the 20th century! With technology booming, new forms of currency are on the rise. There are digital currencies, crypto currencies, meta currencies, and more. So, how do we become educated on these new forms of money exchange? That's a great...

When Trouble Comes Knocking

"Bang bang bang!" Hmmm. Someone is at your door. Who's there, can you see them? Wait! Don't open... Creeeeak. Ohhh, it's fear again. Ohhh, it's worry again. Ohhh, it's self-pity again. Maybe in your life you've opened some doors to...

2021 Montana Conference

You heard it right... Ralph Messer took his entire event team to the STBM community in Billings, Montana, for the very first time ever! Join him for a spectacular conference that took place in the great Treasure State. With new guest speakers, featured...

Lessons for Today from the Life of Elijah the Prophet

Elijah the Prophet. When did this heroic figure live? Where does he fit in within the continuum of history? What happened before he came on the scenes, and then what followed? And what about Elijah’s character? What can be learned from his life and...

Walking in the Path of Success

In this motivational study, Ralph Messer explores how Walking in the Path of Success can prevent crisis in your life. Walk a lifestyle that brings success to you and your household by speaking positivity and bringing light to others through...

Unmasking the Influence of Negativity

There is a negative influence that comes about in the form of manipulation, control, insecurity, and jealousy, and it get its way through intimidation, deception, lying, and fear. In this teaching, Ralph Messer exposes the influence of negativity by...

Bringing Honor in the Midst of Dishonor

Dishonor evaporates in the presence of honor. Honor expands your abilities and defeats the negative influence of dishonor. Join Ralph Messer in an insightful journey through the lives of historical characters that will give you real-life examples on the...

Seasons of Growth: A Time for Everything

It's important to stay in tune with the different seasons of your life as they change and grow... not only individually, but also as a community. How and when will this process take place, and where does one start to help advance their peers towards...

Where Is Your Identity?

Where Is Your Identity? Studying will, by design, begin to change your identity! Along this path of discovery, you may encounter intense opposition. A change in your vocabulary, a new style in your clothing, or a new behavior in your attitude can...

Leadership Potential

Every human was born to be a leader! This teaching, Leadership Potential, is focused on understanding the principles of what makes a person an authentic leader. When a person discovers their gift and they identify the unique purpose that they are to...

The Mind of a Great Leader

Pathways of thought in your mind have the potential to expand your leadership in life! You could even think of it as a road map of sorts, something for you to follow throughout life’s journey. Did you know that there are five types of brain waves?...

Chanukah: The Light Within

Chanukah is a joyous time of year! It’s a time for family gatherings, fried foods, dreidel games, gift-giving, and lighting candles for eight days to remember an important miracle and the victory of a small nation over a mighty empire. But the...

2018 Spring Leadership Conference: Empowering Leadership Through Character

Ralph Messer invites you to join STBM in our 2018 Spring Leadership Conference! Whether you were there in person and want to be refreshed on the memorable events, or you didn't get a chance to come but still want to experience a set of teachings...

2021 Fall Conference

Fasten your seatbelt, take a deep breath, and say: Get ready! The 2021 Fall Conference returned to the Messer Arena and Event Center in Kiowa, Colorado, on September 17-19 of 2021. Enjoy three wisdom-packed days in this rustic, high-tech environment...

The Story You Probably Didn't Know about the Book of Ezekiel

Go through the ancient pages of the past with Ralph Messer, and examine characters throughout the Book of Ezekiel. In The Story You Probably Didn't Know about the Book of Ezekiel, you'll find that there's a lot more happening behind the scenes than...