Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Welcome to Pentecostal Temple Church
Pentecostal Temple Church has served the Buffalo, New York community since 1960, dedicated to spreading the teachings of Jesus Christ and fostering spiritual growth. Our mission focuses on evangelism, holistic living, youth empowerment, and community outreach, emphasizing compassion and inclusivity. We provide worship services, Bible studies, and outreach programs to support individuals and families. Our leadership, including Pastor R. Dale Alston Sr., brings decades of experience in ministry and community development. We prioritize excellence in service, humility, and love, striving to be a beacon of hope and transformation.Our outreach initiatives address the needs of the homeless, underserved, and those seeking spiritual renewal. Through partnerships and local engagement, we aim to strengthen families and build a healthier community. Our commitment to holistic improvement includes spiritual, emotional, and financial growth for all members. We offer dynamic youth programs and educational opportunities through the Pentecostal Temple Bible Institute. With a legacy rooted in faith and service, we continue to impact lives through worship, education, and compassionate action.
Services
Worship Services
Bible Studies
Youth Ministry
Outreach Programs
Community Events
Details
- Year established: 1960
Highlights and features
- We offer decades of experience in faith-based community leadership and outreach.
- Our holistic approach addresses spiritual, emotional, and financial growth.
- We provide dynamic youth and family-focused ministry programs.
- Our team prioritizes excellence, humility, and compassionate service.
- We actively partner with local organizations to strengthen the Buffalo community.
Services
Worship Services
Our Sunday Worship Services at 10:15 AM and weekday prayer lines offer opportunities for spiritual connection and communal prayer. We emphasize inclusive, Christ-centered teachings for all attendees. Services include music, sermons, and fellowship to nurture faith and community bonds.
Bible Studies
Hour of Power Bible Study on Wednesdays at 12 PM and Happy Hour Bible Study at 6:30 PM provide in-depth scriptural exploration. These sessions cater to diverse schedules and focus on practical application of biblical principles for daily life.
Youth Ministry
Our youth programs empower young people through faith-based education, mentorship, and activities. We equip them with spiritual tools to navigate challenges and build strong relationships with Christ and their community.
Community Outreach
Outreach initiatives support the homeless, underserved, and those in need through partnerships, events, and resource distribution. We focus on holistic healing and practical assistance to foster community resilience and hope.
Giving Opportunities
We offer multiple giving options, including online donations, text giving, and check contributions. Funds support local charities, church operations, and community development projects aligned with our mission.
People
Pastor R. Dale Alston Sr.
Senior Pastor
Pastor Alston leads with a focus on spiritual transformation and community impact. He emphasizes outreach, youth development, and family ministry, drawing on decades of pastoral experience to guide the congregation.
Charles Henry McCoy
Founder
Bishop McCoy founded the church in 1926, establishing a legacy of evangelism and community service. His vision for holistic ministry laid the foundation for the church's enduring commitment to faith and outreach.
Pastor Matthew L Brown
Former Pastor
Pastor Brown served from 1996, expanding community programs and founding the Temple Community Development Corporation. He emphasized education through the Pentecostal Temple Bible Institute and regional theological training.
Questions
What are your worship service times?
Sunday Worship at 10:15 AM, Wednesday Bible Study at 12 PM and 6:30 PM, and a weekday prayer line from 7-7:15 AM.
How can I donate to the church?
Donate online, via text, ATD deductions, checks, or cash during services. Details are available on our Giving page.
What ministries do you offer?
We offer youth programs, outreach initiatives, Bible studies, community events, and support groups for men, women, and singles.
Is there a focus on community involvement?
Yes, we partner with local schools, officials, and organizations to address community needs through events, outreach, and development projects.
How do you support youth development?
Our youth ministry provides faith-based education, mentorship, and activities to empower young people and strengthen their relationship with Christ.
