A ground rod driving tool and method of use is presently disclosed. The ground tool comprises a longitudinally extending first component part having a sleeve extending from a first longitudinal end configured to receive a portion of a ground rod, a ground rod stop, and a male coupler extending from a second longitudinal end. A longitudinally extending second component part has a female coupler in a first longitudinal end thereof configured to closely receive an end portion of a ground rod. The first component part and the second component part are configured to couple and uncouple with each other, with the male and female couplers, and have their longitudinal axes aligned upon coupling. A method of driving a ground rod into the ground is also provided herein.