Honored to grow as friends with members of Vice-President JD Vance's family. Recently, I had the honor to sit down with Cheryl Bowman and talk about her best-selling book, "BROKEN and RESTORED" and her incredible testimony. She is a widow, mother, doting grand-mother and phenomenal communicator and loves the Lord. She helped raise our 50th [...]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8M8WPd7Gy-c START SPREADING THE NEWS! For the second of last three Christmas Seasons we felt led of our ministry to try to have a presence on Times Square in New York City. Two years ago, we did a #JesusSaves campaign and some of the billboards can be very strict pertaining towards religious or political content. [...]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NJAi11Z-q80 ANSWERED PRAYER - Since last Sunday night, I have had the privilege to stay the last few days at Dr. Billy Graham’s home in Montreat / Black Mountain, NC (October 5-9, 2025). For 20 years, he & Ruth Graham lived here and helped raise their children in this house when they first got married. The [...]
What a treat for Frank Shelton, Jr and his son, Andrew to recently re-connect with Vince Molinari of FINTECH.TV on the iconic floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). Vince is a legend in Wall Street and for decades has been a trusted voice in finance. Twice in the last month, Frank was invited [...]
Praise the Lord! God moved in a mighty way! Pastor Ben Graham, Josh, Jennifer Willingham, Dr. Gina & Bo Loudon and others helped set the table for a two day worship event at President Trump's Mar-a-Lago and Trump Doral Country Club. So proud of the team for bringing pastors, patriots and Christians across America with [...]
Frank had the honor to be a guest on CHRIS SALCEDO show on NEWSMAX to talk about persecution in SYRIA and lawlessness from some on the left. Frank for years, was a guest on FOX NEWS weighing in on current events, political discourse with a Biblical worldview. Grateful for the open door and folks from [...]
FAITH LEADER SUMMIT - Frank was invited by Pastor Ben Graham to attend an intimate meeting with former President Trump & Dr. Ben Carson last month. Originally, he was one of 100 leaders invited back to Mar-a-lago in West Palm Beach, FL and the outreach grew. It would be changed to Concord, North Carolina and a couple thousand attended including Rev. Franklin Graham, Christian recording [...]
What an honor to finally meet Priscilla! Since childhood, I have been a huge fan of Elvis Presley. As a child, I often sang his songs and gave concerts for my friends. I had a toy box and flipped it over and it became my stage. A Lincoln Log toy became my microphone and when [...]
Thankful for Dr. Sam & Sharon Mings @ Lay Witnesses For Christ International for their incredible ministry. They have one of the best sports ministry in the country and have done every Olympics since 1984 games in Los Angeles. Next month, the world has their eyes on Paris for the 2024 Olympics and this will [...]
THANK YOU ROMANIA! Praise the Lord and I want to thank Pastor Florin for the huge honor to be your friend and with your wonderful church family this past week. You are a leader’s leader and inspired by your incredible ministry. I don’t take lightly the privilege to preach to the the precious people under [...]
The Lord impressed on me that in addition to my ministry calendar that I am going to with the help of the Holy Spirit and invite of local pastors to preach in all 23 counties of my home state of Maryland in 2024. It was my honor as the former Maryland State Coordinator @ Billy [...]
Jesus on Times Square! When I booked our Christmas billboard @ Times Square was November 1. We were out front. I knew the Lord said do it and to my knowledge when I booked going into Christmas no one else was doing it for the Holiday & New Year. My buddy, Nathan inspired [...]
YO! It was 47 years ago when ROCKY was released in theaters. City officials declared Sunday, December 3, 2023 as 'ROCKY DAY' and the box office champ showed up personally! Frank had the honor thanks to his godmother, Judy to meet Sylvester Stallone at age thirteen after she won a RAMBO II contest in 1985 [...]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O1DF2i9yeMA Ever since the beginning of time, we have been in a battle between GOOD vs EVIL. The duel between my Savior and Serpent is nothing new. In fact, the Bible says, "nothing new is under the Sun. "Yes, we wrestle not with flesh and blood but principalities and powers." Indeed, the ring is in [...]
PRAISE GOD! Coach Deion Sanders received our ministry leadership award. The Lord impressed on us to bless him and we love to honor those who are doing it right. When God tells you do to something we must get moving. Respect and honor are lacking in our culture today but winners recognize others without being [...]
Frank in the last two weeks was blessed to tour some incredible sports venues. Last Thursday, he had the honor to travel with Big 3 Chaplain Bill Alexson on August 24 departing Dulles for Heathrow Airport in England and speak at chapel to the players, coaches, owners, family members before big game on August 26, [...]
PRAISE THE LORD! This weekend on Saturday, August 12 we celebrated with family and friends on the 25th anniversary of Frank being ordained into the Gospel Ministry. In August 1998, Frank Shelton, Jr was ordained at Cresthill Baptist in Bowie, MD and what a delight it was a quarter of a century later to pause, [...]
BREAKING NEWS! Excited to share that my friend, Rick Heil - lead singer to legendary SONICFLOOd & I are doing some tour dates of ministry. Rick is a Grammy nominated & Dove award winning artist and has multiple number one hits! Rick and I first met on the Praisefest Ministries "Cruise with a Cause" that [...]
PRAYERS NEEDED! - Friends, I’ve been invited to make several trips to Paris, France to help promote and build relationships with key leaders and churches for the upcoming 2024 Olympics. This will be my fourth Olympiad as a chaplain and Dr. Sam Mings of Lay Witnesses For Christ International asked me to go in advance to help pave the way! Lord willing; I [...]
WELCOME HOME - Dr. Charles Stanley is now with the Lord. He passed yesterday morning but left a legacy that touched millions. I had the pleasure to meet him twice. Once at First Baptist Church of Atlanta and another at a book signing in my hometown of Maryland. Both times he was gracious to [...]
BREAKING NEWS - Praise the Lord! It’s official!! We are expanding!!! So grateful for Christian Television Network - South Florida who will start April 1 airing our TV Show #ByFaith with Frank Shelton FIVE nights per week! Over 2.5 Million additional homes across multiple counties will be able to watch us on television.The station reaches [...]
Last week, it was an honor for Ruth and Frank to travel west and blessed to minister in both San Diego, CA and Hawaii. Frank has now been in all 50 states and it was a privilege to minister with their good friends, Caz Taylor and Michelle Winder on KPRAZ (106.1 FM) for two full [...]
MAN UP! - What a JOY it was for Frank to preach last weekend at the first annual Men's Conference at MorningStar Ministries in Fort Mill, SC. Former World Wrestling Champ NIKITA KOLOFF hosted the incredible weekend event and men from over thirty states packed out the beautiful facility. Another dozen nations watched LIVE online. Frank gave the keynote message on [...]
What an honor it was last week to be part of the Field of Dreams evangelistic outreach in Dyersville, Iowa on May 20-21, 2022. My dear friend, Bruce from Tampa connected me with his pastor friend in Iowa who was hosting this incredible event on the very baseball field that Kevin Costner and Hollywood made [...]
Yo! It is no secret that Frank is a BIG Sylvester Stallone fan. He met Sly in Hollywood as a teen (1985) and they reunited two decades later in Vegas when he was an 'extra' in ROCKY BALBOA (2005). In ROCKY V, Balboa fought Tommy Morrison who in real life was a Heavyweight Boxing Champ. He [...]
ATTN: Family, Friends & Church Leaders - Have you ever wanted to travel to Israel? Are you tired of cabin fever?? Are you thrilled that mandates are slowly being lifted??? Would you want to travel to the Holy Land and not have to pay for flights? LOOK NO FURTHER! Join Frank & FRIENDS as [...]
So excited to be asked by the leaders with RETURN 2022 to preach @ IREDELL FAIR GROUNDS on April 6, 2022 in Statesville, NC with Dr. Clayton King & LT GOV of North Carolina, The Honorable Mark Robinson. Churches from all over the region are coming together to exalt Christ, encourage Christians, energize churches and [...]
Earlier this month, Frank while in the Peach State had the honor to have a private two-hour lunch with Dr. Alveda King in downtown Atlanta. She is the niece of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and what an honor it was to discuss faith, policy and partnering to fight human trafficking. Her organization has verbally committed [...]
November 16, 2021 is my beautiful bride's birthday. So thankful for Grammy Winner and saxophone extraordinaire KENNY G who gave a gracious shout out and mini solo in honor of Ruth's special day! We honor and celebrate her today and every day and so thankful for the honor to be her husband. We love you [...]
It's exciting as we are partnering with John Bush at Across Festivals and hosting two revivals in October in Georgetown, Delaware (October 10-14, 2021) and Cambridge, Maryland (October 24-28) nightly @ 7PM. We are grateful to bring churches together as we exalt Christ and reach the lost for our Lord. We are bringing the massive [...]
