What is the history of Presence?
Max King, an independent scholar and former minister, founded Presence. The years from 1971 to 1990, were foundational years. Max King and his Bible was the ministry. In 1990, Max began Living Presence as a theological journal. Concurrent with that step, he began hosting annual Covenant Eschatology Seminars. Over the past decade, thousands of people have subscribed to Living Presence Journal and attended our Annual Seminars. In 1997, “Presence” was organized as a separate 501-c-3 non-profit and as a transdenominational organization. In 1998, Max’s son, Tim King, left a thriving business career as a Vice President of a national insurance company to become the President of Presence. Immediately, Tim organized a “Partners in His Presence” program to help sustain the organizations growth. The year 1999 saw further gains. In September of that year, we hosted the first National Conference Call for Transmillennialists, with over 300 people participating. In October of 1999, Presence launched