A Dynamic Preacher, Dr. Mario Dickens Not only can deliver a powerful impactful Word, he also helps leaders master the language of influence—without manipulation.
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Dr. Mario Dickens is a visionary leader, entrepreneur, and pastor whose life embodies perseverance, purpose, and faith. A native of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, he is the founder and CEO of Mario Dickens Creations, one of the leading Black-owned printing companies in the Midwest, and the founder of I Print Memphis Southaven, expanding his creative and business influence across state lines.
In ministry, Dr. Dickens serves as Jurisdictional President of Evangelism in the Mississippi Jurisdiction of the Church of God in Christ, where he trains, equips, and empowers leaders to reach souls and transform communities. His prophetic insight and passion for outreach have impacted lives nationwide.
Surviving twelve bullets, enduring two failed marriages, and overcoming the loss of two brothers, Dr. Dickens stands as a living testimony that faith truly conquers all. His life’s message, “Stand Tall," challenges others to rise above pain, pursue purpose, and walk boldly in their divine calling.
He is the devoted husband of Sherrie Dickens and the proud father of Mario Jr., Marion, Jacob, Caleb, Mariah, RayLin, Faith, A.J., and Justin. Grandfather of Adeya and Aaonnalaya. Together, they are building a legacy of faith, family, and excellence that continues to inspire generations.
From the streets of Milwaukee to the pulpits of Mississippi, from the printing press to the global stage, Dr. Mario Dickens has embodied resilience, redemption, and relentless faith. Standing Tall, he delivered a powerful closing prayer as 25.4 million viewers from around the world tuned in on national television. Dr. Mario Dickens is not just a man with a story — he is a testament to the unshakable power of purpose and perseverance.
Standing Tall is more than a memoir; it’s a movement. Through gripping personal testimony, Dr. Dickens shares how he survived twelve bullets, rebuilt after heartbreak, and turned pain into purpose. Each chapter reveals the power of perseverance, the necessity of faith, and the unshakable truth that God can restore what life tries to destroy.
This book chronicles his rise as a successful entrepreneur, his calling into ministry, and his journey toward becoming a national voice of leadership and hope. It is a story for every dreamer who has faced adversity, every believer who has questioned their strength, and every survivor who refuses to give up.
Whether you are a pastor, business leader, or someone simply trying to find your way forward, Standing Tall will remind you that no matter what you have been through, you can rise again.
“This book not only motivated me, it helped me strengthen my relationship in God, my trust in the process.”
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