Rev. Ed Schneider is a prolific Christian author, minister, and leadership coach with a background in practical theology and pastoral studies. Pastor Ed is a caring leader that genuinely loves and cares the community he serves. Rev. Schneider was born in St. Louis, Missouri and has been preaching God's Word since the age of 14. He is a nationally recognized leader in Christian education and ministerial training. Ed is also known for his extensive work in organizational effectiveness and community development. He is the author of 17 books, many are listed within the Library of Congress, while also authoring hundreds of articles and contributing to seminars over multiple decades.


Book Titles by Ed Schneider

• The Decency of Christ — Discovering Christian Credibility
• True Stories of a Christian Leader — Reflection on pastoral journey.
• The Absentee Shepherd — Insights on spiritual loss and recovery.
• Can Honest Christianity Still Exist? — Exploring authenticity in faith.
• Saving the Christian Church from Itself — A Journey of Radical Stewardship.
• Building Better Kids — Discovering a Life of Meaning
• A Note Worth Knowing — A Pastor's Guide to Music in the Church
• Turning Around Christianity  — For Those Seeking Answers and Support 
• Malignant Normality in the Church  — How to Address Divisions in Christianity
• The Intergalactic Adventures of PU  — An exciting adventure in retelling the Christian Empowerment

Ed is a father of 3 girls and 2 boys. He has previously lectured for the US Justice Department, First Responder training on the “Origins of Hate” and “Media “Relations.” He is also a self professed basketball fanatic, dog and cat lover, and cannot resist a slice of cherry pie.