Dalton Thomas Lifsey, also known as Thomas Lifsey, was born circa 1983 to parents Tom Lifsey and Mary Beth Beacom, whose residence is listed as Venice, Florida. He married Anna Beth Kennedy, daughter of Eric and Robin Kennedy of Columbus, Georgia, on September 22, 2006; the couple resided in Tauranga, New Zealand, at the time and has five children. Prior to founding Frontier Alliance International (FAI) in December 2011 with associates from the International House of Prayer (now Furnace Prayer Room) in Tauranga, New Zealand, Lifsey was affiliated with Youth With A Mission in Oxford, New Zealand, and the Tauranga House of Prayer. He is the author of 'The Controversy of Zion and the Time of Jacob's Trouble,' published in 2011, and the co-producer of FAI films such as Sheep Among Wolves with Joel Richardson. Lifsey and his family lived at 522 Douglas Drive in Ellerslie, Georgia, and more recently in Nokomis, Florida. He served as the founder and former president of FAI, resigning in November 2023 amid a GRACE investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct and infidelity.