Our Pastors
Rev. Dr. Robert A. Winfree
Pastor Robert Alfonza Winfree is a graduate of Armstrong High School. He attended and completed Kittrell Junior College in Kittrell, North Carolina, and later received a Bachelor of Science Degree from Delaware State College in Dover, Delaware. Pastor Winfree taught in the Richmond Public School System for many years before he became a drug counselor for the City of Richmond Human Resources Department.
Pastor Winfree received his call from God in 1985 to ...
Assistant Pastor Rev. Michael Winfree
Michael L. Winfree, born on June 7th, 1961, is a man of many accomplishments and roles. He is the fifth child out of six born to Cornelius Winfree Sr. and Dorothea H. Winfree. Currently married to Vanessa Napper-Winfree.His educational journey began in the Richmond Public Schools, where he laid the foundation for his future endeavors. Michael acquired his associate's degree from John Tyler Community College, focusing on funeral service. This education ...
Serving Together
Two pastors, called to the same house, standing side by side.Each brings unique gifts, yet they move in harmony, modeling humility, unity, and servant leadership. As shepherds, they feed the sheep with sound doctrine, lead with compassion, and walk among the people with care, ensuring that the flock is strengthened, encouraged, and drawn closer to Christ.
Building the Body Together
Under Building the Body Together, these two pastors work side by side to strengthen the church through sound teaching, shared leadership, and faithful service. United in vision, they nurture spiritual growth and guide the congregation with wisdom and care. With complementary gifts and one heart for God’s people, they equip believers, encourage unity, and cultivate a Christ-centered community. Their partnership reflects humility, servant leadership, and a shared commitment to ensure the body is supported, spiritually fortified, and growing toward maturity in Christ.
Our Staff
Rev Phyllis Alexander
Reverend Phyllis Denise Alexander serves faithfully as Associate Pastor of New Life Deliverance Tabernacle, bringing a wealth of spiritual insight, executive leadership, and compassionate service to both church and community. Called to ministry with a heart for transformation, Reverend Alexander is committed to equipping God’s people for growth, healing, and purposeful living.
With extensive experience in church administration, pastoral support, and ...
Mission Statement
History
Our History
In 1985, Rev. Berkley Jones, Chaplain of the Pocahontas Correctional Field Unit #13 had a dream to start a church in the greater Richmond area for Re-entry citizens. It was Rev. Jones’ vision to create a church that would take a holistic approach of ministering to the true needs of its people. In addition to ...
Milestone
Rev. Robert A. Winfree — 900 Decatur Street. We honor a shepherd whose life was marked by faithful service, compassionate leadership, and unwavering devotion to God and His people. His legacy continues to inspire generations to walk in faith, love, and service.
Showing Support
A moment of support and unity as we honor a legacy that continues to shape our community.
Honoring a Legacy
City Officials Join in Support of Our Street Naming Celebration