Pastor Terry E. Collins Senior

1953 ~ 2020

A Faithful & Obedient Servant

 

Pastor Terry E. Collins, Sr., founder, and senior pastor of The Victorious Church was born on December 4, 1953, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and grew up in Detroit, Michigan. Pastor Terry was an International Full Gospel Pastor and was best known for his, simplistic delivery of The Word of God in Teaching, Ministering, Prophesy, and Healing. With a deep and abiding passion for global discipleship, along with establishing a domestic presence in Mercer County, NJ, Pastor Terry established a church in Ghana, West Africa. His evangelistic fervor led him to a fact-finding trip to Asia; visiting China, Beijing, and South Korea.

 

Pastor Terry served for 20 years in ministry with the late Dr. Lamont D. McLean, founder and teacher of Living Faith Christian Center in Pennsauken, New Jersey. The wealth of knowledge and experience gained in pioneering with Pastor Lamont, helped prepare Pastor Terry for the work God called him to in Trenton, New Jersey. Established in 2005, Living Faith World Outreach Ministries (LFWOM) began as a weekly bible study in 2004. Pastor Terry was a man of character, integrity and vision, and was committed to preaching the Gospel; raising a body of spirit filled, multicultural believers who are living according to New Testament principles; By this we will have both strong families and individuals built upon the apostolic doctrine of unity, faith, love and power.

In 2012, God spoke to Pastor Terry because of his faithfulness to the Call over the past seven years and what the people were willing to endure for the Kingdom, He would give The Church a new name with an new identity to emerge (Isaiah 62:2), (Revelations 15:2 NIV) "The Victorious Church". God has placed a greater level of His Grace upon The Victorious Church to assist families' men, women, youth, and children to become victorious in every area of life.

On June 15, 2020, Pastor Terry E. Collins Sr., founder and senior Pastor of The Victorious Church of Ewing, New Jersey, transitioned home to be with the Lord with his lovely wife and co-founder, First Lady Barbara Collins and three adult children, and grandchildren by his side.

Since 2020, Lady Barbara Collins, wife of the late Pastor Terry E. Collins Sr., and co-founder of The Victorious Church, who served alongside her late husband in ministry for over 30 years, now serve as Pastor of The Victorious Church.

 

Pastor Barbara Collins continued to follow the vision that God gave her late husband when The Victorious Church was birthed and she is still committed to the work of the Lord in assisting families'; men, women, youth, and children to become victorious in every area of life.

Pastor Barbara Collins is passionate about people and the things of God, and she makes it her priority to reach out to all that come to The Victorious Church and greet them with love. She is always willing to pray, counsel, and encourage. She has a servants’ heart and blessed with the spirit of Excellence, Commitment and Integrity believing that God will get all the Glory out of her life.

 

Pastor Barbara Collins is a mother of three adult children, two daughters: Shantell, and Celeste and one son, Terry E. Collins Jr., and a grandmother. She cherishes her role as a mother and grandmother and leads by example of how at any age or stage in life one can live a life in the fullness and riches of God’s glory through the Word of God.