Apostle Dr. Alfred Craig Sr. was born January 20, 1954, in Casa Grande, Arizona. He gave his life to Jesus Christ and was baptized December 8, 1974, at Grace Temple Apostolic Church under the leadership of his spiritual parents Bishop Thomas and Emeritus Lady Janet Young. He was filled with the Holy Ghost December 10, 1974.

Apostle Craig married his wife Dr. Beverly Craig December 17th, 1974. They have been married 47 years. They have 6 children and 17 grandchildren, 2 Great Grandchild and 3 God Children.

Apostle Craig has been in ministry for 46 years. He is the founder and President of (IAM) International Association of Ministries, Ministry Training Institute, Actionable Business Institute, Alfred Craig Ministries, and One Hour Church.

In 1991 Apostle Craig attended Rhema Bible Training Center, under the leadership of Dr. Kenneth Hagin Sr.

In his constant pursuit to be obedient to God, in 1993 Apostle Craig graduated from Crenshaw Christian Center Ministry Training Institute, Los Angeles, California with a Diploma in Practical Theology under the leadership of Apostle Frederick K.C. Price (Crenshaw Christian Center).

Apostle Craig has a “Doctor of Ministry” Degree from Friends International Christian University. He also was ordained as an "Apostle to The Nations" by Apostle I.V. Hilliard.

In 1991, God gave Apostle Craig an assignment to establish a Ministry Training Institute and establish churches throughout The United States of America and the World. Faithful to his assignment, The Ministry Training Institute has graduated over 10,000 students worldwide. His graduates have established Churches throughout America, London England, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Nigeria, and beyond.

He credits His success to the Lord Jesus Christ, his wife Beverly, his children, his parents Samuel and Lizzie Craig's, the faithful members, and partners of One Hour Church.

Today, Dr. Craig is the author of numerous books, teaching series, and confessions. He remains a prominent leader and teacher of the Gospel throughout the world.