Andy Stanley

Andy Stanley is a globally renowned pastor, communicator, bestselling author, and leadership expert. He founded North Point Ministries in Atlanta in 1995, which has grown to eight church campuses in metro Atlanta and a network of more than 225 churches globally, serving hundreds of thousands of people weekly. As the host of Your Move , Stanley brings clarity to complex cultural issues using a practical communication style built on helping people make better decisions and live a better life. And as the voice behind the Andy Stanley Leadership Podcast , he provides pragmatic wisdom and advice to help leaders go further faster. Millions of his messages are consumed monthly through television, YouTube, podcasts, and more. Andy has a deep passion for teaching and engaging with live audiences, which he has pursued for over three decades at leadership events around the world. As a sought-after communicator, he speaks at various annual events before audiences of both church and organizational leaders. Husband to Sandra and father of three grown children, Andy earned a journalism degree from Georgia State University and a graduate degree from Dallas Theological Seminary.