Ted J. Hanson is the founder and apostolic leader of Abundant Life church in Bellingham, Washington. Ted has a father's heart to see the Saints released into their full inheritance. He ministers in many places as a prophet and prophetic speaker. His anointing is to expose the walls of the false and activate the pursuit of truth. He is a prophetic psalmist and ministers prophetically to individuals as well as in directional words to the church as a whole.

Part of Ted Hanson's vision is to see a continual export of equipping and activating of the Saints in the prophetic power of God’s Spirit. This is accomplished through a local training school called “School of Eagles” as well as through training conferences and sessions done in local churches wherever God sends him. He is the author of “The New Testament Prophet”, “Spiritual Man”, “Properly Judging Prophetic Ministry”, "Prophetic Ministy, a Ministry of Life", "Healing The Curses of The Fall", "The Seven Eyes of Grace", and "You Have Been Left Behind".. He has ministered and taken teams of ministry to various parts of the United States, Canada, Eastern & Western Europe, South America, as well as the United Kingdom. He holds a Bachelors of Theology and a Masters of Biblical Studies through Christian International and is ordained through Abundant Life Ministries and House of Bread Ministry. He and his wife Bonnie live in Bellingham. Ted and his wife Bonnie are also blessed with their daughter Joanna, son Jonathan and his wife Danielle, and their son Aaron and his wife Amani. The most recent addition to their lives is their growing grandaughter, Aburey Anne Hanson.