Our
Pastors
Senior Pastor
Bishop Dr.DennisThompson D.D., H.M., B.A.
Bishop Thompson is the Senior Pastor and Founder of In His Image Evangelical Ministries, Incorporated in Bridgeton, New Jersey
The mandate that the Lord has placed on Bishop Thompson's life is to fulfill God's will by preparing the body of Christ to stand firmly on the Word of God.
Through his teaching, and preaching he instructs the saints on how to stand in their rightful place within God's Kingdom and to combat the enemy as we advance in the kingdom of God.
Bishop Thompson is known for his involvement in civic affairs, and participation in the New Jersey Police Chaplaincy program.
He is the First Assistant of Light of the World International Fellowship of Churches Hopkinsville Ky. Under the leadership of Apostle Garfield Curlin.
Bishop Thompson has a Bachelor of Arts’ degree in Theology, and Doctor of Divinity, and is the overseer of the Last Day Remnant Bible college. He also functions as a teacher in Advanced Theological Studies.
Bishop Thompson’s vision is to have a bible-centric church that reaches the world with the good news of Jesus Christ while zealously living out the Great Commission of teaching and discipling others for Christ. The ministry’s objectives are to lead individuals to the saving faith of Jesus Christ, teach them the Word of God, encourage involvement in dynamic worship, enable believers to identify and utilize their spiritual intimate relationship with Christ, cultivate proper spiritual attitudes and develop a sense of community — ministering to the whole man.
“For whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brethren.”
Elect Lady Dr. Thompson accepted the Lord in 1979 at an open-air service, under the late Apostle Johnny L. Washington, who was the Pastor and founder of Tabernacle of Prayer For All People church located in Jamaica Queens, New York.
There, Elect Lady Thompson served faithfully on the Choir, which made her into an awesome worshipper and psalmist. She fulfilled her passion for souls by being an active member of the Prison Ministry and Street Outreach Team, where she ministered to hundreds of souls each year.
She is a graduate of Tabernacle of Deliverance Bible Institute, under the direction of the late Dr. Clarence L. Johnson. In addition she attended the Tabernacle Bible Institute in Jamaica Queens, New York.
Her Christian education has brought her to obtain certification from Evangelical Training Institute (ETA), where she is currently an instructor at the Last Day Remnant Bible Institute Bridgeton, New Jersey, which serves both Cumberland and Atlantic counties.
Lady Cheryl Thompson
An anointed woman of God who refuses to compromise the preaching and teaching of the gospel
Elect Lady Dr. Thompson accepted the Lord in 1979 at an open-air service, under the late Apostle Johnny L. Washington, who was the Pastor and founder of Tabernacle of Prayer For All People church located in Jamaica Queens, New York.
There, Elect Lady Thompson served faithfully on the Choir, which made her into an awesome worshipper and psalmist. She fulfilled her passion for souls by being an active member of the Prison Ministry and Street Outreach Team, where she ministered to hundreds of souls each year.
Elect Lady Cheryl Thompson is an anointed woman of God who refuses to compromise the preaching and teaching of the gospel. Ministers in conferences and churches where she is on the cutting edge of pulling down strongholds of the enemy! She is well fortified and equipped to help believers to fight strategically against the tactics of the enemy.
"We also honor God for the anointing that is upon her for worship. We truly treasure how God uses her in that capacity"
Pastor
Dwayne Parker, Sr.
H.M., Th.B.
Pastor Dwayne Parker is a native of Bridgeton, NJ. He serves at In His Image Evangelical Ministries, Inc. Affectionately called Pastor Parker, he faithfully ministers under the leadership of Bishop Dennis and Elect Lady Cheryl Thompson.
Elect Lady
Dr. Cheryl Thompson, D.D., H.M., B.A.
An anointed woman of God who refuses to compromise the preaching and teaching of the gospel
Pastor Parker received Christ as his personal savior in 1995. He joined hard to In His Image Ministries in 1999 and in 2001, Bishop Thompson ordained him as a Minister. He soon attended Cumberland Bible Institute now Last Day Remnant Bible Institute where he became a Certified Evangelical Training Association Instructor. He went on to earn a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Theology and was ordained an Elder. Through the laying on of hands by Bishop Thompson and the presbytery, he was consecrated to serve as Assistant Pastor of In His Image in 2006.
Elder Parker loves the church and serves wherever needed. He is the Sunday School Superintendent, Coordinator of Men’s Ministry, Committee member of Couples Ministry, member of the Board of Trustees, Bachelor and Master Level Bible College Instructor. Additionally, The National Congress of Black Women of Washington DC recognized Elder Parker for outstanding community service. He received letters of commendation from
State and County Officials along with the Juvenile Detention Center Directors for exceptional leadership and volunteer work. He is the Founder and Director of The Crossover Basketball Mentorship Program, married 20 years to Kim his High School sweetheart, the father of three a pop-pop to twin grandsons and is foster care parent to children in need.
God has graced Elder Parker with the anointing to teach and to preach the word with wisdom and revelation. He has committed to memory chapters of Scripture and holds firmly to the instruction of I Timothy 1:18 “This charge I commit unto thee, son Timothy, according to the prophecies which went before on thee, that thou by them might war a good warfare.”