Dr. Charles Stanley, a major figure in American Evangelical Christianity for over six decades, died this week at the age of 90.
as both an author and a Christian televangelist, selling more than 10 million copies of his more than 70 books. He led the First Baptist Church in Atlanta for 50 years, only stepping back from that role in 2020.
Tuesday in a social media post. “Dr. Stanley lived a life of obedience and is now receiving the joy of his soul — seeing his Savior face-to-face. Please join us in praying for the Stanley family.” Prominent Evangelist Franklin Graham, son of “America’s Pastor” Billy Graham, posted a picture on Facebook of his father and Stanley together, while lauding him for his faithful witness.his 10 million Facebook followers that Stanley “went home to Heaven today at the age of 90.”
“His teaching was solid — He did not compromise on God’s Word like so many others do today,” Graham added. “God used him to impact so many lives around the world, and he will be greatly missed.”
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