Pastor Terrence D. Bell is a native of Huntsville, TX. Terrence was handpicked by God from his mother’s womb and destined for five fold ministry. He accepted his call to ministry during his freshman year of college at Prairie View A&M University. His love and commitment toward God drove him to constantly strive for excellence in Christ.

On December 16, 2007, Terrence preached his first sermon and became a licensed minister of the Gospel at Greater Zion Missionary Baptist Church in Huntsville, TX where the late Pastor Michael C. Davis served. Terrence served as an associate minister under the leadership of Pastor Davis until the Lord shifted him into the next level in his ministry.

In 2009, Terrence became the Youth Pastor and drummer at Good Hope Missionary Baptist Church in Huntsville, TX under the leadership of Pastor Donnie Tubbs Sr. The youth ministry and music department grew very swiftly while under the leadership of Pastor Bell. He served there for two years before the Lord started transitioning him to a higher level in ministry.

In the summer of 2011, Terrence served as the choir director, drummer, and assistant pastor of New Life Church in Huntsville, TX where the late Pastor Bobbie Joe Rigsby served. While attending New Life Church, Terrence started learning more about the office of a pastor and he worked in many
different auxiliaries throughout the church in the last several years. God had also opened so many doors for him as he traveled across many different cities and states preaching the word of God.

 

In January of 2018, Terrence served as the assistant pastor of the New Pilgrim Apostolic Church in Woodville, TX under the leadership of Apostle Anthony C. Terrell. The Lord placed Apostle Terrell into Terrence’s life to truly father and help him to discover who God is calling him to be. He grew so much since the beginning of the year and the Lord continued to bless him in a mighty way. While serving under the leadership of Apostle Terrell, Terrence was licensed as a Prophet of the Gospel and ordained as a Pastor on September 16, 2018. Since joining the New Pilgrim family, Terrence became more mature in his ministry and has seen his wife and children develop in Christ even more.

On October 3, 2020, Terrence accepted the call to pastor. The lord had placed a vision in his heart for the people God has him assigned to. On January 3, 2021, Terrence launched his ministry called Abundance of Deliverance Church located in Huntsville, TX. Apostle Anthony C. Terrell installed Terrence as the Pastor of Abundance of Deliverance Church on January 23, 2021. On July 2, 2023 Terrance was elevated to the office of a Bishop of the Universal Apostolic International Ministries. Bishop continues to oversee leaders and ministries in different cities and four states.

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Terrence is the husband of his high school sweetheart Elect Lady Tameka Bell. They have been together for 17 years and have been married for 13 years. He is also the proud father of Kingston (6 years old), Tiana (10 years old), and Dacorian Bell (12 years old). He is currently employed by the City of Huntsville Police Department as the Lead Chaplain and also employed by Huntsville ISD as a high school teacher, football, basketball and track coach. He is extremely excited to see what else the Lord has in store for him, his family, and the Abundance of Deliverance Church.