Pastor Gene Gilliam (Senior Pastor) Born, raised and lived in Cabot, Arkansas from birth (1944) until 1994 then moved to Jacksonville, Arkansas in 1994. Graduated from Cabot High School in 1962. Worked various jobs including 2 years at Hercules Chemical plant in Jacksonville and 16 years in freight including East Texas Motor Freight, Southwestern Transportation, and Arkansas Best Freight.
In 1984 co-founded Faith Christian Center Church at 6706 T.P. White Drive Jacksonville, Arkansas, with my wife, Betty. Later established Faith Christian Center Bible Training Center, Central Arkansas Bible College, and FCC School of Healing and Restoration. Co-hosted the television program “Life Worth Living” for 7 years.
Graduated from Oral Roberts University’s School of Healing and Ministry in 2000. Conducted several ministry trips to Mexico, including Monterey, Cadereyta, and Monclova. Made ministry trips to Africa, including Nairobi, Kenya and Kampala, Uganda participating in the International Convention of Faith Ministers East Africa Conference. Several ministry trips to Western Europe, including Zurich, Switzerland, Salzburg, Austria, Freilassing, Germany, Wels, Austria, and London, England. In addition, were ministry trips to Bulgaria.