“Far too often, we have limited the definition of the Church. While not in all cases, in many cases, 'Church' has become an informational, inspirational weekly gathering rather than the group of people that God has ordained from Heaven to operate on his behalf on Earth in order to bring Heaven's viewpoint into history.”

American evangelical pastor, speaker, and author

Tony Evans is an American evangelical pastor, speaker, and author. He is best known for serving as senior pastor of Oak Cliff Bible Fellowship in Dallas, Texas, from 1976 to 2024. He also hosts an evangelist program that airs on radio stations across the United States through the Christian Satellite Network, or CSN. His public work is centered on Christian teaching and communication, through both preaching and broadcast media.