MINISTRY HISTORY
James Swinton is a Bible scholar, a teacher and an ordained minister. He has been serving God since becoming a Christian at the age of 13 and has continued to be faithful to the gospel for over 50 years. He has served as co-pastor, with his wife Janice, of Breaking Free Fellowship in Lawrence, Kansas; has taught biblical studies at the Theological Institute of the East in the Philippines. He was the President of Freedom Café (←click to see slideshow), a successful outreach and café in Maine, and heads Breaking Free Ministries.
My Christian Bio/Education: Please note this was my spiritual journey. I do not recommend, the Berachah Church nor the Berean Society, but the Worldwide Church of God (renamed Grace of Grace Communion International) is now a fundamental Bible believing church. Praise Him!
My Christian Bio/Education: Please note this was my spiritual journey. I do not recommend, the Berachah Church nor the Berean Society, but the Worldwide Church of God (renamed Grace of Grace Communion International) is now a fundamental Bible believing church. Praise Him!
- (1) Became a Christian at the age of 13 and joined Mt. Zion Baptist Church located in the Sardis community 5 miles West of Morrilton, Ark.
- (2) Attended Worldwide Church of God in Little Rock, AK. (1963); later Worldwide Church of God in Kansas City and became a member (1965).
- (3) Robert B. Thieme's tapes and booklets from Berachah Church in Houston, TX. (Jan. 1988).
- (4) Cornelius Stan's tapes and booklets of the Berean Society (1988).
- (5) The Grace Believers in Paola, KS (3/88).
- (6) Beth Haven Church in Kansas City, MO. (approx. 1990-92).
- (7) Breaking Free Fellowship in Lawrence, KS. Pastored by myself and my wife, Janice (1996).
- (8) Ministered to customers and employees seeking spiritual help at Freedom Cafe in Waterville, ME. (May 1999-May 2010).
- (9) Established an internet website to feature the writings of our ministry (2004).
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Janice Swinton has over twenty years experience in Christian missions and discipleship. She specializes in women’s ministry, retreats and conferences, and Bible teaching and instruction. She is a motivational speaker, retreat and conference host and keynote speaker in the United States and overseas. She has a B.S. degree in Journalism from the University of Kansas. She has been published nationally in Christian magazines, founded “Sistahs” a Magazine for Christian Women, self published “Freedom Café: Southern Comfort Up North", "Freedom Cafe Farewell Cookbook w/Mississippi Addendum", "Fleshly Adams: The Root & Fruit of Sexual Perversity" and is currently writing a book "Go Tell My People Who They Are: The True Biblical & Historical Identity of Blacks" and a discipleship workbook entitled “Ruth and Naomi: A Discipleship Journey.” She has been a believer since 1984, has worked in the harvest fields since salvation, both as a foreign missionary, as well as outreach ministry here in the USA. She is an ordained minister and currently a ministry partner with her husband James Swinton, working to see the vision and the mandate for Breaking Free Ministry.
For a complete History of Janice: Ministry Retreats ~ Speaking Engagements ~ Performances ~ Academic Lectures ~ Workshops ~ and Classes, click on "History of Janice".
For a complete History of Janice: Ministry Retreats ~ Speaking Engagements ~ Performances ~ Academic Lectures ~ Workshops ~ and Classes, click on "History of Janice".
