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Ken Yates

Ken Yates (D. Min, Erskine; Ph.D., DTS) retired from the Army as a Lt. Col. He served for over 20 years as a chaplain. He has pastored churches in Texas and South Carolina since retiring from the chaplaincy.

Ken is the editor of the GES Journal, the head of GES's short-term missionary teaching trips overseas, and a regular contributor to the GES journal, magazine, blogs, and podcasts. He and his wife Pam have four grown daughters and three grandkids and they live in Columbia, SC.

Books by Ken Yates (2)

  • Elisabeth

    Christ's Medal of Honor Recipient

    In Elisabeth: Christ's Medal of Honor Recipient , Ken Yates, Elisabeth's dad and retired army chaplain, writes of the impact her life and death had upon him. He describes how the grace and power of Christ should make us see that life in a completely unexpected way. The lessons learned from her are lessons any believer can benefit from, especially those going through difficult times.

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  • Hebrews

    Partners with Christ

    TIn Hebrews: Partners with Christ, Kenneth Yates clearly and convincingly asserts that the Book of Hebrews was written to believers. He then verse by verse explains the difficult warning passages in a fresh light that brings understanding and peace, not fear. Many Christians have shied away from the study or preaching of Hebrews because they felt overwhelmed or they struggled to reconcile eternal security with the…

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