Wearing the Victor's Crown

The Life of Stephen, the Martyr

The life of Stephen, the Martyr, provides important lessons that can be an inspiration for God's people. In this sermon, Charles Graby, a deacon serving in the Atlanta and Buford, GA, congregations, discusses the qualities displayed by Stephen to be selected as one of the original deacons, and the powerful actions and speech before the Sanhedrin.

Charles was ordained an elder in 2021 and serves in the Atlanta and Buford, Georgia congregations. He graduated from Ambassador College in 1976 and received a Master Degree in Exercise Physiology from California State University, Los Angeles in 1978. Charles and his wife, Linda, have 4 children and 8 grandchildren. They relocated to Atlanta, Georgia in 2014 where he is employed as a Financial Analyst in the environmental services industry.