Tony Cooke

Tony Cooke was born and raised in Indiana, graduating from Northwestern High School near Kokomo. He attended Butler University (Indianapolis, IN) and later graduated from Rhema Bible Training College (Tulsa, OK) and North Central University (Minneapolis, MN). He and his wife, Lisa, have been married since 1979, and are the parents of two adult children, Laura and Andrew.

Tony has been in ministry since 1980. He was involved in pastoral ministry for more than twenty years, and served as an Instructor and the Dean of Rhema Bible Training College. He also served for thirteen years as the Director of an International Ministerial Association.

Since 2002, Tony and his wife Lisa have traveled full-time with an assignment of "strengthening churches and leaders." Tony has ministered in forty-six states and twenty-six nations. In 2013, their web-site (www.tonycooke.org) reached more than 194,000 people, many of them pastors, missionaries, and other church leaders in 214 nations with encouraging and helpful ministerial resources.

Tony is the author of six books: Life After Death, In Search of Timothy, Grace: the DNA of God, Qualified, Through the Storms, and Your Place on God’s Dream Team.