BISHOP KENNETH C. ULMER, D. Min., Ph.D.

Biography

founder1Kenneth C. Ulmer, PhD., is Senior Pastor of Faithful Central Bible Church in Los Angeles.

Dr. Ulmer is currently the Presiding Bishop over Macedonia International Bible Fellowship based in Johannesburg, South Africa, which is an association of pastors representing ministries in Africa and the U.S.

Dr. Ulmer is the former President of The King’s University in Los Angeles where he also serves as a founding board member, adjunct professor and Dean of The King’s At Oxford; an annual summer session held at Oxford University and he is also a member of the Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability in Winchester, VA.

In 2015, Dr. Ulmer founded The Ulmer Institute, a first of its kind organization focused on addressing psychological trauma in the Los Angeles community through professional treatment, research, and training.

_KCU5242Dr. Ulmer received his Bachelor of Arts Degree in Broadcasting & Music from the University of Illinois. After accepting his call to the ministry, Dr. Ulmer founded Macedonia Bible Church in San Pedro, California. He has studied at Pepperdine University, Hebrew Union College, the University of Judaism and Christ Church and Wadham College at Oxford University in England, and Grace Graduate School of Theology in Long Beach, California. He received his Doctor of Ministry from United Theological Seminary. He participated in the study of Ecumenical Liturgy and Worship at Magdalene College at Oxford University in England, has served as instructor in Pastoral Ministry and Homiletic at Grace Theological Seminary, as an adjunct professor at Biola University (where he served on the Board of Trustees) and as an adjunct professor at Pepperdine University.

Dr. Ulmer has written several books including A New Thing (a reflection on the Full Gospel Baptist Movement), Spiritually Fit to Run the Race (a guide to godly living), In His Image: An Intimate Reflection of God (an update of his book, The Anatomy of God), Making your Money Count: Why We Have it – How To Manage It (featured on “This is Your Day” with Benny Hinn), “The Champion in You” Step Into God’s Purpose for Your Life, “The Power of Money” How to Avoid a devil’s Snare, “Knowing God’s Voice” and “Passionate God”.

Dr. Ulmer and his wife, residents of Los Angeles, California have been married for 38 years and have two daughters, one son and five grandchildren.