Dr. Rundles is a rare gem. His love for God, family and the church is unmatchable. He loves everyone and his desire is to impact as many lives as he can-promoting Godlness. He takes the time to motivate other Pastors and leaders whenever they call for uplifting. He is a visionary, he is very knowledgable and studious in Scripture. An excellent teacher, well versed in Scripture. He is a community leader who serves on many boards. Such as Secretary of the Board of Directors for Titus Regional Medical Center, He is the past Chairman of the Board for the Chamber of Commerce. First African American to serve in that postion in the City of Mount Pleasant Texas. He has a Ph.D in Philosophy and a Doctor of Divinity from Atlantic Coast Theological Seminary. He also have a Bachlelor Degree in Theology and Biblical Studies from Trinity College of the Bible. On January 19, 2020 the City of Mount Pleasant Texas made a proclamation for that day to be recognized as Dr. Francis A. Rundles Day. He is the proud husband of Lillie Rundles for 39 years. They have three children and seven grandchildren. He is the Chairman of the Board of Superintendents for the Texas Northeast Third Jurisdiction, Church of God in Christ. He is the founding Pastor of the Greater Hope Church of God in Christ, Mount Pleasant Texas.