National Leaders

John was a Buddhist monk for eight years. Following that season of time, he became an alcoholic and the head of a group of gangsters. God changed his life in 1988 and he started to attend the Hope of Chiangmai Bible Institute. In 1991, he joined our Foursquare family and was mentored under former national leader Art Chutong. John pastors the Mae Sot Foursquare Church, which is located near the Myanmar border. John was elected general supervisor of the Thai Foursquare churches in December 1997. He is married to Kanika, whose nickname is Sarah. They have two boys.