Tony Evans

Dr. Tony Evans is an |African American Christian pastor and a widely-syndicated radio broadcaster.

Evans serves as Senior Pastor to the over 6,000 member Oak Cliff Bible Fellowship Church in Dallas, Texas, which was founded over 25 years ago. He is also founder and president of The Urban Alternative, a national organization that seeks to bring about spiritual renewal in urban America through the church. The Urban Alternative radio broadcast, "The Alternative with Dr. Tony Evans" can be heard over 500 stations daily throughout the U.S. and in over 40 countries worldwide. The broadcast can also be seen on several television stations. He is a speaker on the Promise Keepers' platform, as well as speaking regularly in crusades and Bible conferences in the United States and abroad.

Evans had served as chaplain for the NFL's Dallas Cowboys and is currently the chaplain for the NBA's Dallas Mavericks.

Education

 * 1972 B.A., Carver Bible College
 * 1976 Th.M., Dallas Theological Seminary
 * 1982 Th.D., Dallas Theological Seminary