Charles Stone coaches and equips pastors and teams to effectively navigate the unique challenges ministry brings. By blending biblical principles with cutting-edge brain-based practices he helps them enhance their leadership abilities, elevate their preaching/ teaching skills, and prioritize self-care.

As a pastor for over 42 years, He has served as a lead pastor, associate pastor, and church planter. He has published seven books, and over 300 of his articles have appeared on various Christian leadership websites. He holds four earned academic degrees, including a D.Min. and a Ph.D., in addition to an executive master’s degree in the neuroscience of leadership and a graduate certificate in Mind, Brain, and Teaching from Johns Hopkins University. His Ph.D. dissertation focused on chronic stress in pastors. He has an International Coach Federation certification, ACC (Associate Certified Coach). He has been married 42 years and has three adult children and four grandchildren. For more information and to follow his blog, visit www.charlesstone.com.