Stephan was born and raised in the Church in Germany, where he attended the Wuerttemberg Academy for Administration and Business Management. He currently works as an SAP Business Consultant, Project and Program Manager. Stephan lived an openly gay lifestyle for a few years of his life before recommitting to his faith. He and his wife Tina were married in the Frankfurt Temple in 2003 and have four children. Serving the Lord has given him the chance to learn more about God’s love for all of us. Stephan believes that trusting the Lord to guide our lives, one step at a time, can help us overcome seemingly insurmountable obstacles to reaching our goals.