Equip the church to reach a changing world.
Ed has planted, revitalized, and pastored churches, and trained pastors and church planters on six continents.
Dean
Talbot School of Theology at Biola University
Regional Director
Lausanne North America
Scholar in Residence & Teaching Pastor
Mariners Church
Editor-in-Chief
Outreach Magazine
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Columns & Commentary
Breaking the 200 Barrier
Both the pastor and the congregation must recognize that the pastor’s highest-leverage work must focus on sharing ministry by developing leaders who can in turn care for and develop others. This realization is...
ChurchLeaders
Sep 25, 2026
20 Truths From ‘Future-Perfect: 8 Megatrends Revealing the Future, and God’s Call for Bold Leadership’
Outreach Magazine
Sep 10, 2026
Ed Stetzer: Is Revival Here?
ChurchLeaders
Sep 9, 2026
6 Signs Your Church Is Dysfunctional
Outreach Magazine
Jul 24, 2026
20 Disciple-Making Truths Every Church Leader Should Know
Academic Leadership
Dean of Talbot School of Theology.
Ed serves as Dean of Talbot School of Theology at Biola University. He has earned two master’s degrees and two doctorates.
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Send a speaking inquiryFeatured Books
Christians in the Age of Outrage
How to Bring Our Best When the World Is at Its Worst
Planting Missional Churches
Your Guide to Starting Churches that Multiply
Transformational Church
Creating a New Scorecard for Congregations
Subversive Kingdom
Living as Agents of Gospel Transformation
Comeback Churches
How 300 Churches Turned Around and Yours Can, Too