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Dr. Tony Evans
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Dr. Evans is co-founder and Senior Pastor of the 7,500 member Oak Cliff Bible Fellowship (OCBF) in Dallas, Texas. In 1976, Dr. and Mrs. Evans started OCBF with a Bible study of 10 people in their home. Under Dr. Evans' leadership, OCBF today has over 100 ministries that give members the four vital experiences of Worship, Fellowship, Christian Education and Outreach.
In July 1985, Dr. Evans established Alternative Community Development Services, Inc. d.b.a. Project Turn-Around to serve as the social outreach arm of Oak Cliff Bible Fellowship, offering urban youth and families an array of services that address their social, health, economic and education needs.
He is also founder and president of The Urban Alternative, a national organization that seeks to bring about spiritual and family renewal in urban America through the church. The Urban Alternative radio broadcast, “The Alternative with Dr. Tony Evans” can be heard on over 600 stations daily throughout the U.S. and in over 40 countries worldwide, as well as being seen on television on several major networks and in 100 countries around the world. He is a speaker on the Promise Keepers’ platform as well as at crusades and Bible conferences in the United States and abroad.
Dr. Evans has served as an associate evangelist with the Grand Old Gospel Fellowship in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He helped organize and served as Vice President of Urban Evangelical Mission, a national evangelistic and church planting organization. His professional background also includes serving as an associate professor in the Pastoral Ministries Department of Dallas Theological Seminary in the areas of evangelism, homiletics, and black church studies. He is the former chaplain of the NFL’s Dallas Cowboys and presently serves as chaplain for the NBA’s Dallas Mavericks.
He is the author of numerous books and publications that can be purchased in the OCBF Bookstore or ordered online at www.tonyevans.org. Selected books include:
| The Truth About Angels and Demons Dry Bones Dancing Let It Go! Breaking Free from Fear and Anxiety The Grace of God America’s Only Hope The Best Is Yet To Come Are Christians Destroying America God Can Not Be Trusted (& 5 Other Lies of Satan) |
Can God Be Trusted In Our Trials? Returning to Your First Love Dr. Evans Speaks Out On: Spiritual Warfare The Battle Is the Lord’s Tony Evans' Book of Illustrations God’s Glorious Church The Kingdom Agenda Life Essentials |
Theology You Can Count On The Fire That Ignites Time to Get Serious No More Excuses Our God is Awesome The Promise The Transforming Word God Is Up To Something Great |
Dr. Evans is married to Lois, his life partner and co-laborer in ministry. He is the father of four: Chrystal, Priscilla, Anthony, Jr., and Jonathan. He and Lois are the proud grandparents of nine children: Kariss, Jessica, Jackson, Tre, J.C., Kanaan, Jude, Joel and Kelsey.
