Rev. Ross Drysdale has been in the ministry for over 30 years, and has pastored the First Pentecostal Church of Inglis for the past twenty-four years. He received his Bachelors Degree in History from Wagner college, Staten Island, New York in 1968. He attained his Master of Arts in German from Jackson State University in 1973. He received his doctorate from Temple Fellowship Institute in California in 1978, and an honorary doctorate in Education from the Organization for Higher Education in 1974. He is a member of three national honor fraternities, Phi Alpha Theta (History), Delta Phi Alpha (German), and Epsilon Delta Chi (Religion). He has taught public school, both elementary and secondary, in New York and Florida and was a co-operating teacher of the College of Education of the University of Florida in 1973. He also served as High School Principal for 10 years. He was licensed as a Professional Counselor in Florida in 1974, and served in that capacity for a year.

Rev. Drysdale was ordained in the Spanish United Pentecostal Church and is currently a licensed minister of the Pentecostal Assemblies of the World. Fluent in three languages, Rev. Drysdale evangelizes in both Spanish and English as the Lord directs. He also founded and set in order The First Pentecostal Church of Zambia, Central Africa, an organization consisting of several assemblies dedicated to the Apostolic Truth.

He is a published author. His two previous works are "I NEVER SHALL FORGET," the story of his own spiritual odyssey, and "WHAT JEHOVAH SAID" a thorough expose of the Watchtower cult from a Oneness perspective. Rev. Drysdale's radio program, VOICE OF TRUTH, is a popular question and answer broadcast in Central Florida. In his spare time he restores older homes and has won an award for his landscape design.

Rev. Drysdale is currently working on another book which will deal with God's divine plan of the ages and its unfolding through the course of human history.