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Charles F. Stanley

Biography

Charles F. Stanley

Dr. Charles F. Stanley is a New York Times bestselling author who has written more than 50 books, with sales of more than 6.5 million copies. He has been senior pastor of the First Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia, since 1971, and the church now has more than 15,000 members. Dr. Stanley has served two terms as president of the Southern Baptist Convention (1984-86); and his outreach ministry --- In Touch --- reaches nearly 1,800 radio and television outlets in more than 50 languages. Dr. Stanley was inducted into the National Religious Broadcaster’s (NRB) Hall of Fame in 1988, and the Religious Heritage of America named him Clergyman of the Year in 1989, an award that recognizes pastors who strive to make Judeo-Christian principles part of America’s daily life.

Charles F. Stanley

Books by Charles F. Stanley

Waiting on God: Strength for Today and Hope for Tomorrow
by Charles F. Stanley - Christian, Nonfiction

Are you waiting for God to answer your prayers? Do the days, weeks and years go by without evidence that your deepest longings could ever come true? If so, you’re not alone. In fact, you are facing a common faith-building challenge in the Christian life, and WAITING ON GOD has the guidance you need to endure victoriously. Dr. Charles Stanley gives you the practical wisdom you need to make the most of the delays and follow God’s lead to the blessings you long for.

Every Day in His Presence: 365 Devotions
by Charles F. Stanley - Christian, Nonfiction

This brand-new devotional by Charles Stanley invites readers to step into the presence of an eternal God who is bidding them to find serenity and security in Him. With topics addressing all walks and phases of life, these 365 devotions include a scripture, a meaningful application, a short prayer, and an “In His Presence” takeaway for thought. This book provides a wonderful way to experience His presence and stay focused on His promises every day of the year.

Emotions: Confront the Lies. Conquer with Truth.
by Charles F. Stanley - Christian, Nonfiction

Bestselling author and trusted pastor Charles F. Stanley shares practical guidance and encouragement on a topic that touches every person on earth --- emotions. Our emotions are neither good nor bad, but they are powerful. By revealing God’s original purpose for our feelings and exposing the lies we believe, Dr. Stanley teaches readers how to find the joy and fulfillment the Father created us to have.

Man of God: Leading Your Family by Allowing God to Lead You
by Charles F. Stanley - Christian, Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality

A man doesn’t have to be perfect to be a man of God. As Dr. Charles Stanley writes, a man of God is a maturing man, a striving man, a knowledgeable man. The first step in real manhood is spiritual rebirth. With over 200,000 copies in print, and now with an all-new study guide, MAN OF GOD challenges men to step up and make a difference. What makes a man? The answer starts here.

The Ultimate Conversation: Talking with God Through Prayer
by Charles F. Stanley - Christian, Christian Living, Nonfiction

In THE ULTIMATE CONVERSATION, Dr. Charles Stanley discusses how to truly know God through communication with Him. Dr. Stanley not only teaches the disciplines of intercession, but he also explains how to fight life’s battles through intimate communion with the Lord.