Dr. Samuel E. Seward, II. was born in Little Rock, Arkansas to parents, Samuel E. Seward, Sr. (deceased), James and Dr. Linda Kinard.  He is married to the lovely “Vivian” L. Seward and is the father of two wonderful children: a son, Samuel E. (Trey) Seward, III and a daughter, Sydnee L. Seward.  He received his formal education at Bishop College, Tyndale Theological Institute, Criswell College---- Dallas, TX, J. Lee Foster School of Biblical Studies—Richardson, TX, Dallas Theological Seminary and Vision International University. 

Dr. Seward accepted Christ at an early age.  He began serving in ministry at the First Baptist Church of Hamilton Parker under the leadership of the late Dr. J. Lee Foster in 1994. It was during this period that Dr. Seward developed his strong passion for family ministry and working with children.

In 1998, Dr. Seward became the Assistant Pastor of the New Morning Star Baptist Church under the direction of Reverend O. C. Johnson, Jr.  He served effectively as Ministerial Team Leader, Pulpit Conductor, Christian Education Facilitator, Teacher and Assistant to the Pastor.  After two years, Dr. Seward returned to First Baptist Church of Hamilton Park and resumed his ministerial duties.

In the Spring of 2002, the Spirit of the Lord began to stir and press the heart of Dr. Seward to start a church.  In August 2003, he yielded to embrace the Vision given by God to organize The Living Faith Community Fellowship Church in Rowlett, TX.

Dr Seward has many accomplishments and affiliations which include: 
BA Marketing/management, Master of Divinity, Doctorate in Ministry and President /CEO Seward & Associates.