One of the important things about temptation is, if I'm going to deal with it I'm going to have to recognize, this is an area of weakness in my life. I have been tempted here before and before and before.

Stanley also served two one-year terms as president of the Southern Baptist Convention from 1984 to 1986. Stanley has an evangelical fundamentalistdispensationalist theology. Charles Frazier Stanley (born September 25 1932) is the senior pastor of First Baptist Church a megachurch in northern Atlanta Georgia.