Our Former Ministers:

Bro. George Mathews: 1976-1980
Pastor K. C. Thomas: 1980-1985
Pastor Babu Abraham: 1985-1988
Pastor K. C. Cherian: 1988-1990
Pastor Rajan Thomas: 1991-1993
Pastor Thomas George: 1993-1996
Pastor John Skariah: 1996-1999
Pastor Shaji Daniel: 1999-2003
Pastor K. P. Mathew: 2003-2007

Pr.K.P.Mathew

Pastor K.P. Mathew was born and brought up in a Pentecostal family in Anicad, Mallappally. He secured B.Th., B.D. and M.Th. degrees from H.B.I., Madras ; Leonard Theological College , Jabalpur and F.F.R.R.C., Kottayam respectively. He has been in the full time ministry since 1985. He was part of the faculty of Faith Theological Seminary, Manakkala , India Bible College, Kumbanad and Hebron Bible College , Kumbanad. He served as a pastor in different local congregations for the healthy growth of the Christian community. His writings, especially ‘Pneumatology’ in Pentecostal Theology (Malayalam) by Readers Publication deserve special attention. He is blessed with his wife Mini and children Philip ( Class XII) and Jithsy( Clas XI). Presently he is the pastor of IPC Tabernacle, Dallas, TX.

Pr.Shaji Daniel

After the pastoral ministry at IPC Kuwait in May 2003, Pastor Shaji Daniel rejoined the faculty of New Theological College, Dehradun and served there for another three years. Since 2006 he has been serving the Lord as the Senior Pastor of Emmanuel Pentecostal Church (IPC Emmanuel), Stafford, TX. He holds a Masters in Theology from Serampore University, India and currently enrolled for his Masters in Education (Professional Counseling) at the University of Houston-Victoria, Texas.
Pr. Daniel is married to Mercy and they are blessed with two beautiful children- Leslie and Lydia. Mercy earned her Bachelors in Nursing from MGR Medical University, India. She is currently enrolled in Master of Science in Nursing (Family Practitioner) at the University of Houston, Texas. She is employed as a Research Nurse at M.D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX.

Pastor Thomas George

Pastor Thomas George has been serving as the senior pastor of Philadelphia Pentecostal Church of Dallas (IPC) since May 2008. His dedicated wife Suseela is a true blessing to his ministry. Their older son Dennis and his wife Betty and younger son Benson are living in Oklahoma.
 He is a graduate of Faith Theological Seminary, Kerala, India(1977), Hebron Bible College, Kerala, India(1978), Bachelor of Arts from Feroz Gandhi College, Raebareli, Uttar Pradesh, India, Master in Divinity from American Christian College and Seminary, Oklahoma and Master in Ministry from Southwestern Christian University, Oklahoma. 

He has served as Pastor of Indian Pentecostal Churches in Kerala, Assam, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Haryana and New Delhi in India. He also served as a pastor in Kuwait from 1993 to 2001 in Indian Pentecostal Churches and from 2005-2008 in Indian Pentecostal Holiness Church in Oklahoma.