Rev. Fred-Samuel was born in Lubumbashi, DRC. He is first experience with the Lord was when he was a teenager; God touched his life and healed him of a physical illness. Later he gave his life to Jesus and began preaching at age 18. In 1990 Fred-Samuel left Congo and came to the USA later he was ordained as a minister. He has experience the supernatural and the miraculous, but more importantly he knows the value of intimacy with and humility before God. The magnificent obsession of his life is the pursuit of the manifest glory of God. Fred-Samuel is presently the senior pastor of La Vie Abondante, Church of God in Massachusetts where he also resides. Him and his wife Jacky, have one daughter, Tess and three boys Jireh, Elcharis, and little Samuel.