About
Dr. Frank Mason is a man whose life story defies the odds and radiates with the transformative power of hope and perseverance. Born in the vibrant city of Brooklyn, New York on November 27, 1951, to Chauncey and Lorraine Mason, his journey has been one of remarkable resilience and unwavering faith.
For the past 31 years, Dr. Mason has been an influential pastor at the Christ Temple United Baptist Church in Brooklyn, New York, leaving a profound impact on the community as a preacher, teacher, and mentor. His influence extends beyond the church walls, as he holds pivotal roles in local ministerial agencies, including the presidency of the Coney Island Ministerial Alliance and the esteemed position of Dean at the Coney Island Branch of the United Christian College.
His academic endeavors culminated in an array of achievements, including multiple degrees in
Religious Studies and Theology, a Master of Theology, a Doctorate of Sacred Theology, and an
Honorary Doctorate of Divinity. Equipped with this profound understanding of faith and spirituality, Dr. Mason embarked on a mission that would take his ministry across national and international borders, touching lives in Africa, Egypt, Jamaica, Mexico, Puerto Rico, and The Bahamas.
Dr. Mason’s experiences, as detailed in his debut book, “One In A Million: From Tragedy, Trials, and Transformations While Growing Up In Brownsville,” chronicle a captivating journey of personal resilience and societal triumph. This riveting biography reveals Dr. Mason’s extraordinary transformation from a life marked by adversity to becoming an agent of change within his community, set against the backdrop of Brooklyn’s Brownsville in the 1950s
As he shares his remarkable journey, Dr. Mason embodies the enduring power of the human
spirit, illustrating that greatness can overcome any challenge. His desire to connect with diverse
audiences, from universities and colleges to correctional facilities, reflects his genuine dedication
to guiding and inspiring individuals in their search for purpose and hope. Dr. Mason's life
encapsulates the belief that every individual, regardless of circumstance, has the potential to
strive for a better future.
In addition to his impactful work, Dr. Mason is a devoted husband to Maxine Boyd Mason and a loving father to eight adult children. His dedication to family, community, and the pursuit of universal hope continues to inspire and uplift those who are fortunate enough to be touched by his remarkable journey.