RTP Church

Congratulations

PASTOR WILLIAM “TJ” BRIDGERS, III

TO THE OFFICE OF

OVERSEER

North Carolina Jurisdiction

who are we?

RESTORE.

the lost

"The Responsibility of ALL believers is to reach those who are broken and looking for a new path in life, deliverance, healing and a new direction. Our job is not to judge but to lead all to the cross."

Deuteronomy 30:3-8 (MSG)

MEND.

the brokenhearted

"Then Jesus said, “Come to me, all of you who are weary and carry heavy burdens, and I will give you rest. 29 Take my yoke upon you. Let me teach you, because I am humble and gentle at heart, and you will find rest for your souls. 30 For my yoke is easy to bear, and the burden I give you is light.”

Matthew 11:28-30 (NLT)

BRIDGE.

the gap

"God is the Restorer of Life. God's desire for us is that we live life to the fullest enjoying the benefit that it has to offer based upon our obedience to His Word and commandments."

1 Timothy 2:1, 3-4 (NLT)

RESTORATION

leaders

PASTOR TJ, Lead Pastor is a gifted and passionate Minister, Teacher, Vocalist, and Musician. Pastor TJ began his walk in servitude as an organist and now has transcended to Pastor of Restoration Tabernacle of Praise. In 2024, Pastor TJ was appointed to Overseer of the NC State Jurisdiction of Word World Harvest Fellowship of Churches, Inc. (WWHF)

Pastor TJ is a worshipper at heart. He has a passion and desire to see God's people, evolve, grow, and submit their hearts to Jesus Christ so that they can become who God has destined and designed them to become.

Pastor TJ is a graduate of NCCU (Music) and Liberty University (M. Div in Pastoral Ministries.)

Pastor TJ believes according to Proverbs 4:7 that wisdom is the principle thing; therefore get WISDOM and in all thy getting, get UNDERSTANDING.

Pastor TJ greatest joy in life is being a husband and father.

LADY SHERRIE is an anointed, charismatic leader of women. Poised to embrace you with her loving smile, but equipped to intercede, teach, and preach the Word of God. Not growing up in church and being led to Christ through her husband, Lady Sherrie has been in ministry for the past 20yrs walking through all levels of ministry, from missionary, deaconess, CFO to church administrator. Lady Sherrie began her dance ministry, HIS Passion Dance Ministry in 2008 and it flourished through the giftings of her daughters. By clerical title, she is an Ordained Elder.

Lady Sherrie obtained her undergrad and Masters in Business Administration.

Lady Sherrie's heart's passion is God, her husband, Pastor TJ and her 3 beautiful daughters, Zhoria, Anieya, and Taylor.

what's next?

we're glad you asked!

Salvation

Romans 10:9, 10 NIV

If you declare with your mouth, “Jesus is Lord,” and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved. For it is with your heart that you believe and are justified, and it is with your mouth that you profess your faith and are saved.

Baptism

Acts 2:38 KJV

Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.

Read, Meditate & Pray

A.C.T.S.

ADORATION focusing on who God is.

COFESSION acknowledging your sins before God in order to receive forgiveness.

THANKSGIVING expressing gratitude to God.

SUPPLICATION is making requests and expressing desires to God.

Membership

With God’s leading, become a member of RTP Church.

Email: rtpchurch@gmail.com or in person at Sunday Service.

Discipleship

Attend discipleship classes to learn the vision, mission, core values, etc.. of RTP Church. Matthew 16:24,25

Worship

Worship with RTP Church Family every Sunday at 3pm. Located at the DCSL Building 131 Hunt Street, Durham, NC 27701

Get Involved

We believe that growth happens in community! We encourage you to give back by serving in our various church ministries or get involved in different community efforts.