Apostle Dr. Emma J. Terrell
Founder | Overseer NBC
Born and raised in Gibsonville, North Carolina to the late Harvey G. and Inez Shoffner. She is the mother of three children, Angelia, Theresa and Howard, Jr with her late spouse, Howard R. Terrell, Sr.
After completing Bible School and numerous training classes, Dr. Emma received her ministry license from the United Holiness Churches while under the leadership of Pastor Bertha Cohen, Guiding Light United Holiness Church. While at Guiding Light, Dr. Emma Terrell served faithfully as Church Secretary, YPHA President, Choir member. When called to Pastor, Dr. Emma struggled with her call and the vision God had called her too. With much prayer and confirmation of the church name being obedient Dr. Emma started Bible Studies in a spare room of her home and to present continues as the overseer of NBC as she enters her eighth decade of life.
FOUNDER: New Beginners Church | Established April 1988
PERSONAL MINISTRY: Declaring A New Thing
COUNSELING: Licensed Counselor
APOSTLE: New Beginners Praise-Worship Center | Potter’s House | New Life Ministries | God Encounters Outreach
FOUNDER: Center of Joy Daycare and Youth Center (Closed) | Emma’s Kitchen