Joshua Banks is a speaker, author, and fatherhood advocate who brings families, community organizations, and government agencies together. His experience includes nine years in corrections and more than 15 years in ministry.

At the Housing Authority of the City of Austin, he helped develop and led I-DADS, a nationally recognized fatherhood program. During his service with the Texas Office of the Attorney General, he co-created Leading Initiatives for Fathers in Texas and helped develop statewide summit programming and a fatherhood webinar series.

Joshua co-founded the Mastering Manhood Conference and develops community partnerships through The Man In Me. His books draw together lessons from ministry, his work with men and families, and personal reflection.

A father and Rhema Bible College graduate, Joshua connects direct service experience with thoughtful teaching and collaboration.

His books are:

Jesus Others You: The Self-Centered Gospel

The Doctrine of Synchronization

Samson: Jawbones, Pillars, and Chains