Al Friend was born in 1930. He has committed his life to the generations which follow after him. He has spent a life giving to those who have gone across the globe doing the work of the ministry. He is known as a giver and a man who cares for the needs of others.

Albert Friend was married in 1953 to his wife Jean. They are the parents of 4 children. He not only speaks from what he knows but points the way to greatness. Al Friend has found his place in God. Your place in God is not a topic of discussion as much as it is a place to live and experience.

He was a pastor for 43 years and has the resource called experience from which to draw. His children have followed in his footsteps and are all involved in the Pastorate.

Genesis 18:19 I have singled him out so that he will direct his sons and their families to keep the way of the LORD and do what is right and just. Then I will do for him all that I have promised."  NLT