Bishop John Farris Senter, is a native of Chicago, Illinois. He is married to Prophetess Deniece, also of Chicago, Illinois. Bishop Senter has been preaching the gospel since he was fifteen years old and has thirty-eight years of ministry and pastoral experience. He graduated with honors from Cardinal Stritch University and was conferred an honorary doctor of divinity degree by Logos Christian College in Jacksonville, Florida. Bishop is currently pursuing a masters of divinity student at Northern Baptist Seminary in Lombard, Illinois. Bishop Senter is the founder and senior pastor of Faith Walkers Assembly International (FWAI) in Rockford, IL. He currently administrates 13 ministries, 15 preaching Elders, and a congregation of families throughout the Rockford and surrounding communities. In addition to serving the local church, Bishop Senter is actively involved with the Grace International Fellowship (Milwaukee, WI) - Bishop R.J. Burt, prelate, where he serves on the Bishop's Council