Charles Stanley

Dr. Charles F. Stanley is senior pastor of First Baptist Church Atlanta and founder of In Touch Ministries, both located in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Stanley’s heart’s desire is to get the gospel to “as many people as possible, as quickly as possible, as clearly as possible, as irresistibly as possible, through the power of the Holy Spirit to the glory of God.” Because of this goal, Dr. Stanley’s teachings are transmitted as widely and effectively as possible. He can be heard weekly at First Baptist Church Atlanta, daily on “In Touch with Dr. Charles Stanley” radio and television broadcasts on more than 2,800 stations around the world, on the Internet at intouch.org, and through the In Touch Messenger Lab. Dr. Stanley’s inspiring messages are also published in two award-winning publications-In Touch devotional and In Touch Magazine—as well as the more than sixty books he’s authored over the years.

Charles Stanley’s Contributions

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Obey God and Leave the Consequences to Him

Dr. Charles Stanley, president and founder of In Touch Ministries in Atlanta, GA, exhorts believers to…
November 8, 2018

Dr. Charles Stanley on Persevering in Ministry

Dr. Stanley talks about handling the demands of ministry.
March 20, 2009

The Place of Prayer in Our Leadership

Dr. Charles Stanley describes the vital part prayer plays in the life and ministry of the…
July 7, 2000

The Place of Prayer in Our Lives

Dr. Charles Stanley describes the vital part prayer plays in the life and ministry of the…
July 6, 2000

The Place of Prayer in Our Proclamation

Dr. Charles Stanley describes the vital part prayer plays in the life and ministry of the…
July 3, 2000

The Place of Prayer When Facing Conflict

Dr. Charles Stanley describes the vital part prayer plays in the life and ministry of the…
July 1, 2000

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