Dr. Tony V. Lewis

Dr. Tony V. Lewis is the esteemed Founder and President of Christian Bible Institute & Seminary (CBIS) and the National Association of Christian Counselors (NACC). A respected theologian, educator, author, and leadership mentor, he has dedicated his life to equipping believers, ministers, and Christian counselors with the tools and training needed for transformative Kingdom impact.

Holding multiple advanced degrees—including a Ph.D. in Theology and a Doctorate in Christian Counseling—Dr. Lewis is also a Certified Christian Counselor, Certified Anger Management Specialist, Certified Integrated Marriage & Family Therapist, and a Certified Biblical Life Coach. His global teaching ministry continues to influence churches, pastors, and leaders across denominational lines.

Dr. Lewis has authored numerous books that encourage spiritual growth, emotional healing, and ministerial excellence. His recent works include Finding Peace in the Pain, 60 Days to a Better Life, The Message and the Messenger, Building Blocks for Marriage, 30 Daily Affirmations to Start Your Day, andEffective Grief Counseling: A Guide to Counseling and Supporting the Grieving.

He is passionately committed to training, empowering, and equipping the next generation of Christian leaders through sound doctrine, academic excellence, and practical ministry development.

Dr. Lewis is married to Dr. Carla D. Lewis, and together they have three children—Tony, Timothy, and Breanna.