Course teacher: Cassie Carstens

Cassie Carstens has been in full time ministry for more than 35 years. He has served as a church pastor and as a leader of national and international Christian, sports-related evangelical movements. He founded and directed the International Sports Leadership School, and in recent years Cassie has traveled the world, encouraging and training churches to unify around sports outreach to transform communities and nations under Global Church Sports. Of late, Cassie’s primary focus has been on addressing the global pandemic of fatherlessness, in doing so started the movement now known as The World Needs A Father (TWNAF) and authored an eponymous book, which thoroughly addresses the issue of fatherlessness. As an international speaker, trainer and strategist, Cassie believes that leaders determine success and that the right values ensure the future. Cassie is married to Jenny and has 3 biological children, an adopted daughter, and 3 grandchildren.