Charley’s favorite pastime is the study of History, Science, and the Bible. He is an independent minister of the Gospel of Jesus Christ for thirty-seven years. He enjoys teaching what the bible says about the destiny of mankind.He has taught in many different churches over the past years. He has organised and managed church festivals and has been an active board member in three major denominations.

He formed the Crystal River Trio in 1993 and performed gospel music and ministry in the state of Oklahoma for Ten years. He also creates and sings Southern Gospel Music. He is now retired and is writing books. His first book was published in March 2017; WHY YOU WERE BORN