Frederick K.C. Price

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Dr. Frederick K.C. Price (3 January 1932-) is an American evangelist. He is associated with the Word of Faith movement.

Price was born in Santa Monica, CA, and is the eldest of two sons and a sister. He is married to Dr. Betty Price.

Price is Senior Pastor of the Crenshaw Christian Center in Los Angeles, CA, which includes the massive FaithDome. Dr. Price is the author of over 50 books and thousands of audio and CD messages. His television program "Ever Increasing Faith" is broadcast on multiple TV Networks.

Price holds an honorary diploma from Rhema Bible Training Center, and an honorary Doctorate of Divinity from Oral Roberts University. He is the recipient of the Horatio Alger Award, "The Kelley Smith Interfaith Award".

In 1990, Dr. Price founded the Fellowship of Inner City Word of Faith Ministries (FICWFM). Members of FICWFM include churches from all over the United States and various countries. The Fellowship, which meets regionally throughout the year and hosts an annual convention, is not a denomination. Their mission is to provide fellowship, leadership, guidance and a spiritual covering for those desiring a standard of excellence in ministry. They share methods and experiences commonly faced by ministries in the inner cities. Their focus is how to apply the 'Word of Faith' to solve their challenges.

Dr. Price's most recent endeavors are the establishment of an East Coast church in Manhattan, New York and a Spanish church on the Ministry grounds in Los Angeles . The New York church - Crenshaw Christian Center East - opened May 21, 2001 and, as of 2003, a CCC Pastor on staff for 15 years in Los Angeles relocated to New York to become the Pastor, teaching on Thursday nights and Sunday mornings. The current membership is almost 1,000. Now, Dr. Price only travels to New York approximately every (2) two month to teach the weekly Bible Study and Sunday service. The Spanish church holds Sunday morning services concurrently with the English service. The Spanish church is 2 years old and attendance averages approxi

Crenshaw Christian Center has an established preschool, elementary, middle, and high school and correspondence school. People all over the world know of Dr. Price through the "Ever Increasing Faith" TV, radio and tape ministry. The Ever Increasing Faith Ministries program reaches more than 15 million households each week and airs in 15 of the 20 largest markets throughout the United States , according to recent Nielson ratings.

Dr. Price is the author of some 50 books on faith, healing, prosperity, and the Holy Spirit. "How Faith Works" is a classic book on the operation of faith and its life-changing principles. He has sold over 2.1 million books since 1976.

His most recent book projects include, "Race, Religion & Racism, Volume 1 : A Bold Encounter with Racism in The Church," "Race, Religion & Racism, Volume 2 : Perverting the Gospel to Subjugate a People" and "Race, Religion & Racism: Volume 3 : Jesus, Christianity and Islam." mately 150 each Sunday. All of the Price children and their spouses (A. Michael Evans, Jr. and Danon Buchanan, Angel Price) work in the Ministry along with Dr. Price. Drs. Fred and Betty Price have five grandchildren: Alan Michael and Adrian Marie Evans; Nicole Denise and Allen L. Crabbe, III; and Tyler Stephen Buchanan.