Andy Stanley

Andy Stanley is known as an American public speaker, author, and minister. He is most famous for being the senior pastor of North Point Community Church.

Background and Age

Andy Stanley was born on May 16, 1958 in Atlanta, Georgia. Stanley's folks are Charles Stanley and Anna J. Stanley. His father is the top leader of First Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia, and the author and leader of In Touch Ministries.

When his folks split up, it caused a minor discussion in the Southern Baptist Convention as Charles had said that he would leave as a minister in the event that he got separated.

Stanley has a four-year college education in news coverage from Georgia State University and a graduate degree from Dallas Theological Seminary.

Career and Net Worth

In 1995, Andy Stanley established Atlanta-based North Point Ministries. They have six locations in the Atlanta region and a network of in excess of 70 churches around the world that serve about 118,000 individuals week by week. Andy was recognized as one of the best 10 most compelling living ministers in America by Outreach Magazine.

Before establishing North Point Community Church in 1995 he filled in as an Associate Pastor and Minister to Students at First Baptist Atlanta. Buckhead Church was featured in a 2006 article in USA Today with respect to its creative utilization of high-definition video in the spot of a live speaker.

In 2012 his show 'Your Move with Andy Stanley' debuted on NBC after Saturday Night Live and on CBS after The Late, Late Show with James Corden in 2017, giving him a considerably more extensive crowd with which to share his socially significant, commonsense bits of knowledge forever and leadership.

In March 2016 Andy experienced harsh criticism for his comments during a February 28 speech named "Spared By The Church". In 2018, the Megachurch Pastor Andy Stanley was enduring an onslaught of negative backlash for minimizing the Old Testament and appearing to dismiss key segments of the Christian faith like the Ten Commandments.

He was scrutinized for saying, "Peter, James, Paul elected to unhitch the Christian faith from their Jewish scriptures, and my friends, we must as well."

Marriage, Wife, and Kids

In 1998, Andy married Sandra who also graduated from Georgia Tech the same year. Together they established North Point Ministries. Sandra has an enthusiasm for promoting child care in the nearby church and goes through the majority of her days in theological college classes through the Dallas Theological Seminary, working on different writing projects.