Meet The Pastor
Apostle and Senior Pastor Robert Parker
Apostle Parker is the Senior Pastor of Deeper Life Deliverance Ministries, Inc. located in Hammonton, New Jersey. He has been the Senior Pastor Deeper Life Ministry since October 2006. As a result of his pastoring, teaching, and implementation of new ministries the church has grown spiritually, and many financial barriers and hardships have been overcome, in spite of any economic challenge on the national or local level.
Deeper Life Ministry have been serving Atlantic County operating under the umbrella of the Deeper Life Develop Center providing clothing during the summer and winter for disadvantage families, individual financial management as well as life skills necessary for social advancement. He has an expectation of remaining a church of “Healing & Restoration”.
Apostle Parker attended Atlantic Cape Community College where he received an Associate in Arts Degree in Liberal Arts 1998. While at Atlantic Cape Community College, Apostle Parker served as Sophomore Senator, Board of African American Student Coalition, Student Government Council, Financial Aid and Veteran’s Affairs Officer, and Captain of Atlantic Cape Community College Basketball team for two years yet remaining faithful in the church as a deacon at his home church.
Driving church van, cleaning the church, keeping up church grounds, opening the church on time for services, praise and worship leader, men choir; and Sunday School Teacher, Nursing Home Ministry and Street Team Ministry.
Apostle Parker left the college in 1999 to pursue a career in Community Corrections. While pursuing career Apostle Parker advanced from Resident Supervisor, to Resident Supervisor Manager, to Deputy Director until departing for Ministry in 2006. Also, in October 1999 Apostle Parker left his home church and served In His Image Evangelical Ministries in Bridgeton, New Jersey. As a Minister, Apostle Parker continued to serve the Lord faithfully; cleaning the church, driving the church van and Outreach Administrator for six years serving and feeding families during the holidays and caring for families in the community.
As a Cumberland Bible Institute Instructor and Student, Apostle Parker earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Theology, while being committed as a Prison Team Volunteer, Youth Correctional Team Volunteer, and to the Nursing Home Ministry, and Street Team Ministry. Apostle Parker also received an Honorary Doctorate Degree from Hope City Bible College for his outstanding contribution to the church at large and community.
Apostle Parker is also an author, grant proposal writer, conference host, serves and assists various churches throughout the Tri State Area, conducts leadership seminars, assist churches with 501c3 compliancy, travels the country teaching, preaching, and facilitating workshops.
Apostle Parker is married to Cileste and together have four children: Xavier, Robert Jr. NiA’sia and Bryon.
Apostle Parker’s life commitment is, “Men Make Men Better”.