The International Pentecostal Holiness Church makes their headquarters in Oklahoma and the Bishop, Dr. Doug Beacham, is our presiding Bishop over the Conference.

CURRENT

• General Superintendent, International Pentecostal Holiness Church
• Member, Executive Council of Bishops, International Pentecostal Holiness Church

MINISTRY EXPERIENCE

• Executive Director, IPHC World Missions Ministries, 2005-2012
• Executive Director, Church Education Ministries, International Pentecostal Holiness Church, 2001-2005
• Member and Chairman, Emmanuel College Board of Trustees, 1994-2001
• Superintendent, IPHC Georgia Conference, 1994-2001
• Southeast Zone Representative, IPHC General Executive Board, 1997-2001
• Vice Chairman and Chairman, Pentecostal/Charismatic Curriculum Commission, 1980-1999
• Pastor, Franklin Springs Pentecostal Holiness Church, Franklin Springs, GA, 1982-1994
• Professor, Emmanuel College, 1977-1982
• Associate Pastor, Ray of Hope Pentecostal Holiness Church, Richmond, VA, 1972-1977
• Retired Chaplain (Lieutenant Colonel), US Army Reserves, 1977-2001

Dr. and Mrs. A. D. Beacham, Jr.

PERSONAL

• Wife, Susan is a graduate of Emmanuel College and The University of Georgia (B.S. Pharmacy). She is Director of Pharmacy, and Laboratory Services at Oklahoma Heart Hospital, Oklahoma City.
• Daughter, Beth Beacham White is a graduate of Emmanuel College and the Columbus School of Law, Catholic University of America. She is an attorney in Washington, D.C.
• Son, Douglas is a graduate of Emmanuel College and Oklahoma State University School of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his residency in anesthesiology at the University Of Kentucky Medical Center and completed a Pain Management fellowship at the University Of Kentucky Medical Center. He is a practicing physician in Oklahoma City, OK.
• The Beacham's have two granddaughters, Caroline Catherine Beacham and Elizabeth Parker Beacham.

EDUCATION

• Doctor of Ministry (D.Min.), Union Theological Seminary, Richmond, Virginia
• Master of Theology (Th.M.), Emphasis in Biblical Studies, Union Theological Seminary, Richmond, Virginia
• Master of Divinity (M.Div.), Union Theological Seminary, Richmond, Virginia
• B.A. University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia
• A.A. Emmanuel College, Franklin Springs, Georgia

PUBLISHING

• Author, The Christmas Spirit (LifeSprings Resources, 2012)
• Author, Azusa East – The Life and Times of G. B. Cashwell (LifeSprings Resources, 2006)
• Author, Rediscovering the Role of Apostles and Prophets (LifeSprings Resources, 2003)
• Author, Plugged in to God’s Power (Charisma House, 2002)
• Author, Light for the Journey: A Fresh Focus on Doctrine (LifeSprings Resources, 1998)
• Author, A Brief History of the Pentecostal Holiness Church (LifeSprings Resources, 1982)
• Former writer of Teen and Adult Sunday School literature since 1975 for the International Pentecostal Holiness Church, Assemblies of God, and Church of God

ORGANIZATIONAL MEMBERSHIP

• Christian Churches Together
• Empowered21
• National Association of Evangelicals
• Pentecostal Charismatic Churches of North America
• Pentecostal World Fellowship
• Second Billion Soul Campaign