Dr. George E. Bell was born on March 7, 1952. He was raised on the streets of Columbus, Ohio. He fought in the Vietnam War as an Army Airborne soldier and demolitions expert. During that time, God was working on his heart. He later accepted Christ as his Saviour at the age of 20 on April 14, 1972. Just a short time after, he married Cynthia Spaulding. On July 30, 1989, he founded the Anchor Baptist Church of Columbus, Ohio; and currently he serves as its Pastor. Over three decades later, he still continues to preach God’s Word to the congregation of the Anchor Baptist Church.