Stephen Black has worked in pastoral-care ministry as an ordained minister in the local church and with International Ministerial Fellowship for over 25 years.

He works full-time as Executive Director with First Stone Ministries (FSM) in Oklahoma City. He is one of the founders of the Restored Hope Network and serves as the Chairman. He also serves on the board of directors for Parents and Friends of Ex-gays and Gays.

Stephen has been married to his wife Robin since 1986. They have three adult children and three grandchildren.