Tony Evans is a popular American Christian pastor, speaker, and author in the United States. He also serves as the senior Pastor to the over-9,500-member Oak Cliff Bible Fellowship in Dallas, Texas. In September 2023, Tony Evans announced his engagement to his new fiancee, Dr. Carla Crummie. In this post, we have more details about who she is. Keep reading to find out more.
Tony Evans Biography
Evans was born on September 10, 1949, in Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. He earned a BA at Carver College in 1972, a Th.M. in 1976, and a Th.D. at Dallas Theological Seminary in 1982. Tony’s career began in 1973 when he was contacted by a radio show producer from Houston (KHCB). He was 24 years old then. The man wanted him to preach for free on his radio station after he was recommended by a professor.
Tony Evans Career Beginning
So Tony began preaching and he also spent the next few years faithfully preaching into a microphone for a crowd unseen in Houston. He was then married to his late wife Lois Evans who used her business skills to organize, develop and expand the outreach and growth of the ministry.
Tony started growing his ministry in 1986. He was invited to preach at the National Religious Broadcasters annual conference. After his appearance on the show, several radio stations began to broadcast his preaching. The reach of Tony’s preaching now spans the world, with his broadcasts airing on over 1,400 radio outlets and in over 130 countries, reaching millions each week.
Evans founded the Oak Cliff Bible Fellowship in 1976 with 10 members. It initially started with meetings held at his home. He also founded The Urban Alternative, a national organization that seeks to restore hope and transform lives through the proclamation and the application of the Word of God. As an author, Tony has published over 100 books, including Oneness Embraced, The Kingdom Agenda, Kingdom Man, The Tony Evans Study Bible, and The Tony Evans Bible Commentary.
Who Is Pastor Tony Evans New Fiancee, Carla Crummie?
Tony Evans was initially married to Lois Irene Evans. They had four children together namely Chrystal, Priscilla, Anthony Jr., and Jonathan. After her death, Tony remained single until September 2023 when he revealed a new man named Dr. Carla Crummie.
Carla Crummie on the other hand is also a Christian therapist, author and also the Kindness ambassador of The Urban Alternative. Crummie is also a life coach with a vast clientele. She mostly specializes in Christian counselling, helping couples and blending families together.
Crummie was originally married to Dr. Robert W. Crummie. Unfortunately, her husband passed away in January 2020. In September 2023, Tony Evans revealed he was engaged to her. The announcement was made in his church.
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