Dr. Bill Yeary, along with his wife, Jennifer, has served in most areas of ministry including youth pastor, street evangelism, business administrator, senior pastor, and missionary. He has conducted missionary works in India, Russia, China, Mexico, and New York. His services as chaplain and pastor has spanned over 17 years. He is currently co-pastoring LifeHouse.
Executive Director and Founder:
International Institute of Faith Based Counseling, Compassion Christian Counseling, Life Training Institute, Getting Well Naturally, LifeHouse
* 1981 - Bachelor of Science in Mech. Engineering
* 1998 - Certified Temperament Counselor
* 1998 - Certified Faith-based Clinical Counselor
* 1998 - Masters in Clinical Christian Psychology
* 1998 - Licensed Clinical Pastoral Counselor
* 1999 - Certified Natural Health Professional
* 2001 - Doctorate in Naturopathy
Rev. Sylvia Lewallen is a practicing Faith Based Clinical Counselor and Director of International Institute of Faith Based Counseling. Sylvia has completed a 300-hour substance abuse practicum at ATAR, where she counseled drug and alcohol abusers, taught classes and led group therapy sessions. She holds Licensed Minister credentials from Life Training Institute, New Life Church on the Rock and Glory Ministries. Sylvia often speaks at women's conferences where she ministers to those needing prayer and counsel. Her passion lies in helping women know their true identity in Christ and seeing them walk in the fullness of who they are.
Dr. Alvin Dillard currently serves as Pastor of Faith Community Church and is the President of Building Stone Bible College in Killeen, TX. He service as a pastor began in Kansas in 1981. He attended Bay Ridge Christian College in Kendelton, Texas earning a Bachelors in Religious Education; Houston Graduate School of Theology earning a Master of Arts in Pastoral Studies and Christian Education; and he has an honorary Ph.D. in Christian Counseling and Christian Education from Building Stone Bible College, which is an associate school of Minnesota Graduate School of Theology. He is co-founder of In His Steps, a Faith Based Counseling and Restorative Therapy Center in Killeen and Belton, Texas. He has taught 6 years in Christian Schools and has served as a Principal in Houston, TX. He holds a Professional teacher certification with the Association of Christian Schools International and is certified to provide CEUs through them. He has also been on the faculty of Bay Ridge Christian College as an adjunct professor and served as the director of an off campus program sponsored by Mid America Bible College in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Dr. Grace O. Acklin has worked in various aspects of Christian service. In addition to singing, she has directed and played piano for a number of churches as well as served as a Mission worker, Usher, Youth Counselor and Sunday school Teacher. In 1994, she enrolled in Heart of America Christian School & Theological Seminary, where she believed she was called to become a “Teacher of the Gospel,” as well as a “Christian Counselor.” At Heart of America Theological Seminary, she received an Associate of Arts degree in Biblical Studies and a Bachelors degree in Scriptural Psychology & Christian Counseling. She later attended and is now on the Board of Directors of the Faith Bible College, located in Independence Missouri. There she received a Masters degree and a Doctorate Degree in Scriptural Psychology & Christian Counseling as well as a Doctorate degree in Theology. Dr. Acklin is currently a member of the Greater Pentecostal Temple. There she serves as Head of the Counseling Ministry, Chaplin for the Praise Dance Ministry, Mentor and Altar Worker. She is also the Liaison/Director for the Faith Bible College Extension held at Greater Pentecostal Temple. Dr. Acklin has been the guest speaker for a number of churches, conferences, meetings, banquets and retreats, both in and out of the city. She is committed to both teaching and counseling with God’s Word in every area of one’s life: body, spirit, and soul.
Dr. Michael Coleman, C.R.T.T., B.E.S., M.Ed., M.Div., D.Min., D.Clc., Th.D., Ph.D., J.R.D., F.A.S.F.
President and Chancellor of The Family Life Training and Counseling Center, Fellowship of Christ International - Board of Trustees, President of Schools, Chairman of the Counseling and Psychology Department, Chairman of the Religious Laws Department
