Pastor Roy Harless has been married since 1975, and has two daughters and one grandchild.

     He has been involved in teaching/preaching ministry since 1976, since 1981 he has been in The Firelands Region. His wife, assists him by leading the praise and worship ministry.

     Freedom Christian Fellowship was founded in October of 1989 as a family worship center with a strong emphasis on Spirit-Filled living, prayer, and evangelism (TV, radio, bus outreach.)

     Pastor Roy has been under the covering of Calvary Ministries Inc., International since 1991, being ordained in September of 1998.