A Handbook of Basic Doctrines

David K. Bernard is General Superintendent of the United Pentecostal Church International, which has about three million constituents in thirty thousand churches in one hundred ninety nations. He founded New Life United Pentecostal Church of Austin, Texas, out of which sixteen additional churches were started under his leadership. He is also the founding president of Urshan Graduate School of Theology. He earned a doctor of jurisprudence with honors from the University of Texas, a master of theology from the University of South Africa (where he is also completing his doctoral dissertation), and a bachelor of arts magna cum laude in mathematical sciences and managerial studies from Rice University. The author of thirty books with over seven hundred fifty thousand copies in print, he has been published in thirty-six languages and has ministered in forty-six countries on six continents. He and his wife, Connie, have three children'Daniel, Lindsey, Jonathan and his wife, Sara'and one grandson, Elijah.