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'''Charles Andrew Stanley''' (born May 16, 1958), known as '''Andy Stanley''', is an American who is the founder and senior ] of North Point Ministries, a ] evangelical ] church with several campuses across the north ] area. '''Charles Andrew Stanley''' (born May 16, 1958), known as '''Andy Stanley''', is an American who is the founder and senior ] of North Point Ministries, a ] evangelical ] church with several campuses across the north ] area.


== Early life and education == == Early life and education ==

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American pastor
Andy Stanley
Stanley in 2018
Born (1958-05-16) May 16, 1958 (age 66)
Atlanta, Georgia, US
EducationGeorgia State University (BA)
Dallas Theological Seminary (ThM)
Spouse Sandra Stanley ​(m. 1988)​
Children3
Parents
ReligionChristianity (nondenominational evangelical)
Congregations servedNorth Point Community Church
Websiteandystanley.com Edit this at Wikidata

Charles Andrew Stanley (born May 16, 1958), known as Andy Stanley, is an American who is the founder and senior heretic of North Point Ministries, a nondenominational evangelical Christian church with several campuses across the north metro Atlanta area.

Early life and education

Stanley was born in Atlanta in 1958. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in journalism from Georgia State University and a Master of Theology from Dallas Theological Seminary.

Career

Stanley founded North Point Community Church in Alpharetta, Georgia, a suburb of Atlanta, in 1995.

Stanley is the author of more than 20 books, including Better Decisions, Fewer Regrets; The New Rules for Love, Sex & Dating; Ask It; How to Be Rich; Deep & Wide; Enemies of the Heart; When Work & Family Collide; Visioneering; Next Generation Leader; and Irresistible. His television program Your Move with Andy Stanley has been broadcast since 2012.

Recognition

In 2017, a survey of U.S. pastors in Outreach magazine identified Stanley as one of the ten most influential living pastors in America. In 2016, his podcast won the Academy of Podcasters award for best spirituality and religion podcast.

Personal life

Stanley now lives outside of Atlanta with his wife, Sandra, and their three adult children. His father is Charles Stanley, the former senior pastor of the First Baptist Church of Atlanta and founder of In Touch Ministries.

Authored books

References

  1. Atlanta Magazine, 2020 Atlanta 500: Religion, Nonprofits, & Advocacy, atlantamagazine.com, USA, January 17, 2020
  2. John Blake, Two preaching giants and the 'betrayal' that tore them apart, cnn.com, USA, November 19, 2012
  3. About Andy Stanley, AndyStanley.com
  4. Paul J. Pastor, Andy Stanley: The Agile Apologetic—Part 1, outreachmagazine.com, USA, February 5, 2017
  5. "Academy of Podcasters: Past Winners". Academy of Podcasters. Podcast Movement. Archived from the original on October 3, 2017.
  6. John Blake, Two preaching giants and the 'betrayal' that tore them apart, cnn.com, USA, November 19, 2012

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