Is an awesome and dynamic ministry located in Dorchester, Massachusetts that offers an energetic, spirit-led worship environment. Our worship is part of our spiritual and natural development for growing in our relationship with Christ and with each other. Feel free to browse our Blog and interact with us. We pray that this visit will lead you to NLRT or to any of the Beth-El Churches of Christ, Inc.
Sunday Morning Worship
Worship and fellowship...
Is an important part of every christian's life. At New Life worship and praise is the core of our being. It is these two elements that usher in the presence of God into the the church. As a spirit-led church we do not limit the power of God working in our lives and we believe that it is that power that transforms the lives around us. At New Life it is not longer "church as usual" service times below....
Intercessory Prayer, 9:00 AM
Morning Worship 11:30a.m.
(1st Sunday-Holy Communion & Baptismal)
Evening Worship 5:30p.m.
(except 1st Sundays)
Our Pastor: Bishop Bernard N. Bragg
"Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence on things not seen." Hebrews 11:1
Bishop Bernard N. Bragg...
is Senior Pastor of The New Life Restoration Temple Church, Inc. of the Beth-El Churches of Christ, in Boston, Massachusetts. He is a graduate of Coppin State College in Baltimore, Maryland where he received both his Bachelor of Science degree and his Master’s degree in special education. He was united in holy matrimony to the former Beverly A. Williams on June 30, 1984.
Before his early retirement in October 2000, he worked in the Baltimore City Public School System as a teacher, department head and administrator. He is well respected throughout the system for his professionalism, Christian demeanor and dedication to motivating others to excel.
His spiritual metamorphosis began on December 23, 1973, at which time; he began his years of spiritual training and growth. This was accomplished under the guidance of his pastor, spiritual father and mentor, Apostle Robert Evans, Jr. Bishop Bragg has held numerous positions, faithfully serving the Beth-El Temple Church of Christ and later, the Beth-El Churches of Christ, Incorporated where Apostle Robert Evans, Jr. was Establishmentarian. click here for Beth-El Churches of Christ
Bishop Bragg was ordained in ministry on October 18, 1986. He served as the General Secretary and a member of the Executive Board for the Beth-El Churches of Christ since its inception in 1989. In October 1999, he was consecrated and ordained to the office of Bishop in Fayetteville, North Carolina, during the 11th Holy Convocation of the Beth-El Churches and assigned as diocesan of the 7th Episcopal diocese. In October 2000, after the passing of the Establishmentarian, Bishop Bragg was elected the new Presiding Prelate of the Bethel Churches of Christ.
In addition to his duties in the Beth-El churches, he has served on the board of directors of the Umoja House -a home for troubled youth. Presently, he serves on the board of directors for Healing Our Land Ministries - a ministry designed to facilitate the needs of HIV and AIDS victims and their families. He serves as spiritual covering for On Broken Pieces - a ministry birthed to touch the lives of hurting women. Bishop Bragg is a nominee for Who's Who Among American Pastors. He is also the CEO of the New Life Community Development Corporation. In 2002, the Bernard N. Bragg Ministries was established as a result of God's need to further extend the outreach of the 21st Centuty Church.
Bishop Bragg is an anointed preacher and revivalist and is most noted for his profound teaching ability. His mission is to edify, educate, evangelize and economically empower the community of believers through kingdom principles. He is admired by many for his love, work and dedication in kingdom building. He is an honorable man striving perfection and dedicated to leading God’s people, God’s Way. He is motivated by seeing the people of God grow in Him, prosper and dwell in the spirit of unity.
Weekly Schedule
MONDAYS
Kids Karate Class:
7:00
TUESDAYS
Intercessory Prayer
6:30 PM
General Bible Class
7:30 PM
WEDNESDAYS
Intercessory Prayer
6:00 AM AND 12:00 PM
FRIDAYS
Youth & Young Adult Sessions & Activities
6:30 PM
For more information on our worship schedule, please call 617.288.0140.
The Ministries of New Life...
Can be enlightening and life-impacting to individuals in any ministry. Through the dedication of men, women and children in a particular ministry focusing on the transformation of their hearts the result becomes Godly men and women who become disciples for Christ. Ministry can: Grow disciples, Lead their families, Serve their Church, Influence their communitiies, and Impact the world.
I. Executive Branch
A CEO
B. Administrative Assistant
C. Treasurer
D. Secretary/Office Assistants
II. Evangelistic Ministry
A. Elders
B. Deacons
C. Ministers
D. Mothers
E. New Members
F. Missionaries
G. Office of Protocol
III. Auxiliary Ministries
A. Ministry of Helps
1. Arts
2. Courtsey
3. Security
4. Sound, Transportation
5. Ushers
B. Christian Education Department
1. Aspirant Training
2. Bible Class
3. Cadre of Teachers
4. Christian Training Institute
5. Ministers-In-Training
6. Ordination Preparation
7. Sunday School email for more information
C. Family Life Ministries
1. Married Couples
2. Men
3. Women
4. Singles
D. Music Ministry
1. Choirs
2. Musicians
3. Praise & Worship
E. Youth and Young Adult Ministry
IV. Community Outreach and Public Relations
V. Housekeeping
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Our heartfelt "thank you" for your visit is greatly appreciated. Please know that you are always welcome to come and worship the Lord with us! And don't forget to join the New Life Community to view our schedule, send requests, chat and fellowship online with us. You may contact our office via any of the following methods: below.
