Founder and President

Dr. Julius "Jim" Kaseman is founder and president of the Association of Faith Churches and Ministers (AFCM).  He is a graduate of the 1975 charter class of RHEMA Bible Training Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma.  Jim holds credentials with RHEMA Ministerial Associations International (RMAI) and is a member of the Fellowship of Inner City Word of Faith Ministries (FICWFM).

In July 1994, an honorary Doctor of Divinity degree was conferred upon Jim by Dr. R.E. Anderson from the School of Bible Theology in San Jacinto, California.

Jim entered full-time ministry in 1975 when he accepted the invitation to pastor a church in Minnesota.  A year later, he was called to the traveling/teaching ministry.  As a result, Jim Kaseman Ministries (JKM) was founded and Jim became instrumental in establishing churches in Minnesota and the surrounding areas within a few years.

In 1978, Jim founded Association of Faith Churches and Ministers (AFCM) to promote fellowship among the ministers who shared his vision of taking the "Word of Faith message" to the world.

Rev. Kathleen Kaseman is an ordained minister and oversees the administration of AFCM and AFCMITC.  Kathleen is president of AFCM International Training Center (AFCMITC) located in Branson, Missouri.  Kathleen and Jim founded AFCMITC when the Lord directed them to train the body of Christ for the purpose of taking the Word of Faith to the world.  Kathleen is a 1962 graduate of the Lake Region School of Nursing.   Jim and Kathleen are the parents of five married children.

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