Biography

Speaking: If you would be interested in having Charles (Ched) come speak to your church, school, organization, or group, please contact him at through the link provided on the homepage.

Speaking Topics: Charles has spoken and taught on a number of subjects, including:

His personal story and testimony

Bible Studies: Various book studies (including Esther, Nehemiah, Exodus, and others), Character studies (such as Joseph, Paul, and Job), Children's teaching (chapel messages, Bible classes), and many others.

Personal: Parenting, Marriage, Physical Challenges, Loss, and other challenges related to life.

Education: Effective Teaching Practices, Impacting Students, Leadership, Parent Relationships, Class Management, and many other topics related to success in education

Biography

Charles Mickles has served in education since 1997. As an elementary teacher and principal, he has sought to impact young lives for Christ through Christian Education. Author of Life Through a Father’s Eyes and various columns, through his teaching, writing, and speaking, he seeks to bring new thoughts and ideas to aid Christians of all ages in their daily walk with Christ and the fulfillment of His mission. Charles is the Elementary Principal of Lighthouse Christian School in Antioch, Tennessee, the school he attended since 5th grade. He is a licensed minister, and has served as a teacher, deacon, and elder in his local church. He resides in the Nashville area with his wife and two children. Charles is a graduate of Liberty University with a Masters of Education. 

Contributor to the website, The Mighty: The Mighty Article
Featured on New Channel 5, Excellent Educators series:

Recipient of the Legacy of Leaders Award, 2019:

2019 Legacy of Leaders