Early Life and Transformation
Raised in the church, Pastor Frank R. Livingston’s journey to ministry was marked by significant challenges. As a young man, he became involved in drug trafficking and substance abuse, resulting in multiple addictions and destructive habits. These choices took a toll on his life and family. However, in November 1985, he experienced a profound transformation when God delivered him from his destructive lifestyle. This pivotal moment of committing his life to Christ inspired Pastor Livingston to dedicate his life to building God’s Kingdom, reaching out to others seeking deliverance from addiction and despair.

Mission and Ministry
Pastor Livingston’s ministry focuses on empowering individuals to grow spiritually and improve their quality of life. He is committed to inspiring transformation by encouraging people to embrace positive thinking rooted in God’s promises. His vision is to foster change that impacts families, communities, and the world.

Visions and Objectives

• Empowering people to overcome the chains of addiction and adversity.
• Restoring and motivating individuals to embrace God’s plan for their lives.
• Equipping people with the Word of God.
• Unlocking untapped potential and fostering a will to succeed.
• Offering hope for a transformed life regardless of past challenges.

Ministry Roles and Contributions
Pastor Livingston is a dynamic leader who serves in various capacities, across denominational, racial, nationalities, and cultural lines, including:

• Pastor: Mt. Sinai Christian Fellowship C.O.G.I.C., Davenport, IA (2006–Present)
• International Evangelist: Conducts evangelistic workshops, leadership symposiums, revivals, and motivational conferences nationwide.
• National Roles: Special Assistant to former International Department of Evangelism President Bishop Elijah Hankerson III. Regional President, Church of God in Christ International Department of Evangelism Region 2 (Illinois, Iowa and Missouri).
• State Roles: Evangelist President of 5th Illinois Jurisdiction West, Department of Evangelism, Church of God in Christ.
• Community Advocate: Active in CADS (Center for Alcohol and Drug Services), Scott County Kids Board, and Davenport Schools’ Community Action Group. A certified Domestic Violence Counselor through Family Resources Program for DV Services.
• Prison Ministry: Provides support to Scott County Jail inmates and participates in court watch proceedings.
• Music Ministry: Founder of Way of Life Records 1995, specializing in songwriting, production, artist development, artist management, marketing and promotion and a ASCAP Licensed  Publisher.

Educational Background

• Graduate: Prescott High School, 1979
• Henderson State University, AR: 1979-1980 (Basic Curriculum)
• New Tyler Barber College, AR: Licensed Barber Stylist, 1986
• Church of God in Christ, AR: Ordained Minister, 1990
• Rock Valley Community College, IL: 1997-1998 (Business and Marketing Courses)
• National COGIC Evangelism Department, TN: Licensed International Evangelist, 2004
• Grace Theological Seminary, NC: Honorary Doctorate in Theology, 2004

Accomplishments and Leadership

• Salon Owner/Operator (1987-1998):
  • June 1987-December 1991: Heavenly Hair Salon, Prescott, AR
  • December 1991-1998: Special Touch Studio, Rockford, IL
• Founded “The Youth Spiritual Lifters,” an interracial interdenominational youth choir in Prescott, AR (1987-1991), promoting mentorship and community outreach. This organization counseled teenagers through rap sessions and one-on-one problem-solving while traveling to perform at churches and colleges locally and nationwide.
• Co-organizer of “What is the Necessity of Educating the Young Black Mind?” symposium in Rockford, IL, 1993, featuring speakers like Dr. Jawanza Kunjufu and Elder Robert Rudolph.
• Recipient of the Arkansas Traveler Award, presented by Governor Jim Guy Tucker, 1993.
• Speaker for FCA youth groups and other organizations, sharing his testimony and inspiring change.
• Worked with Rockford Public Schools District #205 and the City of Rockford in the Family and Schools Together (F.A.S.T.) program, 1994-1996 and served as Lincoln Middle School Parent Liaison.
• Speaker at Belvidere School District youth events (1995, 1997), following recognition from an article in the Rockford Register Star, 1994.
• Ministry appearances on TBN, TV 51, radio stations, and various talk shows.
• Founded I See Possibilities Ministries in 2014 (now a registered 501c3 nonprofit entity).

Authorship and Teaching

• Author of “The Will to Win” and “Strong Enough to Endure.”
• Instructor at Charles Harrison Mason Bible College (2001-2003), teaching Homiletics, Church Administration, and Effective Leadership.
• Creator of sermons on CD and DVD, used for teaching and ministry, establishing a social media presence, and started Livestreaming in 2007.

Pastoral Vision As servant leader of Mt Sinai Christian Fellowship
Mt. Sinai Christian Fellowship C.O.G.I.C. is a congregation of believers dedicated to executing God’s will for the holistic development of individuals. The ministry focuses on spiritual, educational, economic, physical, and social growth to positively impact the local community and beyond. By fostering a culture that will challenge, change, equip, empower, and inspire, Pastor Livingston strives to create a church that exalts God and transforms lives.

Operating Values

• Loyalty: Faithfulness, honesty, and dependability.
• Interpersonal Relationships: Caring for and respecting the needs of all individuals.
• Achievement: Striving for excellence and innovation.
• Quality: Ensuring professionalism and optimal results.

Family
Pastor Livingston is united in covenant to Lady Teketa Livingston, an anointed woman of God. Together, they have been blessed with over 44 years of marriage, four wonderful children (Luenthia, Frankie, Cakishshanic, and Riley), and 22 grandchildren.

Conclusion
Pastor Frank R. Livingston’s life and ministry exemplify resilience, dedication, and unwavering faith. Through his work as a pastor, evangelist, teacher, and advocate, he continues to make a lasting impact on individuals, families, and communities.