Chris Goins

Pastor Chris, with over 34 years as a pastor in associate and lead roles and 39 years in ministry, launched a new venture in 2022 as the visionary founder of BLDR, focusing on building marriages, teams, people, and dreams. A Gottman Leader trained in John Gottman’s The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work, he is also a certified Instructor with Live The Life’s Adventures In Marriage and a certified Maxwell Leadership Team Speaker, Trainer, and Coach. Since August 2023, Chris has served as Managing Editor at ISOW School of Ministry, blending spiritual insights with practical skills in his teaching. Passionate about Jesus, his wife, family, personal growth, physical fitness, and BLDR, Chris brings a dynamic approach to ISOW’s online Bible school, offering courses that equip students for ministry and personal development. His work at isow.org aligns with the Church of God’s Spirit-filled mission, providing affordable, self-paced education to students worldwide. Chris’s unique blend of coaching, speaking, and pastoral experience makes his courses engaging and transformative, helping students grow in faith and leadership. Whether pursuing a certificate or degree, students benefit from his practical wisdom and commitment to building strong Christian communities. Join ISOW to study under Chris and discover how to apply biblical principles to everyday life and ministry.