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19 kwi 2023 · April 19, 2023 ·. These final few weeks with my dad have been precious beyond words. At the end of every visit, he asked me to pray for him. Which of course I did. On my knees beside the big leather chair he was confined to for the past several months. But as I was leaving his house this past Saturday night, he asked if he could pray for me.
18 kwi 2023 · His father, also named Charles, died when Stanley was only nine months old. His mother, Rebecca Hardy Stanley, got a job in a textile mill in the middle of the Great Depression, earning about...
20 kwi 2023 · Andy Stanley, who was unavailable for an interview, wrote that as he was leaving his father’s house last Saturday night, the elder Stanley asked it he would pray for him, “As if he knew.”
20 kwi 2023 · Stanley, who leads North Point Community Church in Alpharetta, Georgia, recounted what took place between himself and his father in the weeks leading up to his death, The Christian Post reported.
Stanley is survived by his son Andy Stanley, founding and senior pastor of North Point Ministries; daughter Becky Stanley Brodersen; six grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and half-sister Susie Cox.
19 kwi 2023 · Andy Stanley has said that his “final few weeks” with his father, Dr. Charles Stanley, who passed away at age 90 Tuesday morning, were “precious beyond words.” Many church leaders issued statements following Stanley’s death, expressing their appreciation for the pastor.
On Tuesday, Dr. Charles Stanley, a prominent Baptist pastor, author, and founder of InTouch Ministries, passed away at his home at the age of 90. He served two one-year teams as the former president of Southern Baptist Convention during the 1980s.
