Apostle Frank S. Archbold was born in Bocas Del Toro, Republic of Panama. As a young child, he grew up in the church and accepted the Lord Jesus Christ as his personal Savior. Apostle Archbold migrated to New York City In 1983, where he was ordained an evangelist. As an evangelist, Apostle Archbold faithfully followed the commandment to go into the world and preach the gospel. In 1984, Apostle Archbold was ordained as a minister of the gospel. He served various offices until he was called by God to open his own ministry. Obeying the call to be a pastor, he opened the doors of Soul Refuge Church of God in 1986, which is presently known as Covenant Keepers Ministries (CKM). In addition to CKM in Brooklyn, New York, he is also the founder and overseer of four churches in the Republic of Panama, one in Nicaragua and one in Colombia. In addition, Apostle Archbold has been serving as the pastor of Calvary Baptist Church in Panama since 2018.
Apostle Archbold is a visionary with a heart to help the underserved. He was ordained as a bishop in 1995 and as an apostle in 2004. He received his Bachelor of Theology from Vision International University of California in 1996, a Master of Divinity degree in 1997 and a Doctor of Christian Psychology degree in 1998, both from the International Theological Seminary of California. To further his studies and enhance his knowledge, Apostle Archbold earned degrees in drug addiction treatment and rehabilitation from the University of Panama in 2002 and School Management, Supervision and Administration from Panama Christian University in 2022.
Apostle Archbold dedicates his time, energy and money to improve the quality of life of others. He selflessly supports, coaches, mentors and pastors those considered society’s outcasts, including the homeless and those battling drug addictions. Not only does he ensure that their spiritual needs are met, but he also ensures that their physical, financial, emotional and mental needs are met. In fact, Apostle Archbold opened and has led several rehabilitation facilities that provide Bible classes, shelter, food, clothing and tools to assist individuals with overcoming addictions and surpassing societal constrains by becoming who God declared them to be. Many, here and abroad, have been transformed by Apostle Archbold’s ministry and giving spirit.
Apostle Archbold has been married to the love of his life, Apostle Suzzette Archbold, for thirty-seven years. He has four wonderful children and three beautiful grandchildren. Apostle Archbold has received citations from the Brooklyn Borough President for his passion to help the underserved. He is also a Captain in the Christian International Chaplains Humanity Service Organization Inc., a member of the Comité Ecumenico de Panamá since 2020 and President of the Panama Central Baptist Association Council of Pastors since 2022.
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