Have you given much thought to just how important family is. Our family in this life is a wonderful support for us. There is so much to be said about family and it is very important to our training as a Christian. The Kingdom of God is the family of God administering the government of God. Family is our source of support and security especially at a time of need. Family is the first place a human being learns how to interact with other people. Join us in this look at the importance of the family in this life and throughout eternity.

Rick Beam

(1950-2024)

Rick Beam was born and grew up in northeast Mississippi. He graduated from Ambassador College Big Sandy, Texas, in 1972, and was ordained into the ministry in 1975. From 1978 until his death in 2024, he pastored congregations in the south, west and midwest. His final pastorate was for the United Church of God congregations in Rome, (Georgia), Gadsden (Alabama) and Chattanooga (Tennessee).