Greater Praise Temple Ministries

05/24/2026

05/10/2026

Today we celebrate and honor the incredible women who show God’s love through their nurturing, strength, and faith. Thank you, moms, for your prayers, your guidance, and your tireless care. You reflect God’s heart every day!

“Her children rise up and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praises her.” — Proverbs 31:28

May God bless, strengthen, and abundantly bless every mother today and always. We celebrate you and thank God for the gift that you are!

04/05/2026

Christ is risen, The King is alive. Hallelujah! 🙌🏻

“He is not here; He has risen, just as He said.
Come and see the place where He lay.”
Matthew 28:6

Join Us This Resurrection Sunday!

We will celebrate the DEATH, DESCENT, and DOMINION of Jesus Christ. ✝️

Come together with us as we rejoice in His resurrection and the hope it brings!

🗓 Date: Sunday, April 5th
🕘 Time: 11:30am
📍 Location: 17838 Main St. Dumfries, VA 22026

03/29/2026

🌿Palm Sunday — All Hail the King🌿

“Hosanna! Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord!”

Today we commemorate Jesus' triumphant entry into Jerusalem, welcomed with praise, yet walking fully aware of the sacrifice ahead. He came in humility, but with a purpose that would change everything.

The same crowd that celebrated Him would soon turn away, but His mission never changed. His love never wavered.

He is still the King.
He is still the Savior.
He is still worthy.

Hosanna in the highest. 🙌🏽🌿

03/01/2026

Happy Birthday, Bishop Samuel L. Jones!

On behalf of the entire church family of Greater Praise Temple Ministries, we celebrate you today with gratitude and joy. Your leadership, humility, and unwavering commitment to God’s people have been a blessing not only to your congregation but to ours as well. Our partnership in ministry is richer because of your wisdom, encouragement, and faithfulness.

May the Lord continue to strengthen you, enlarge your territory, and grant you renewed vision for the season ahead. We pray this year brings you abundant grace, good health, and the fulfillment of every promise God has spoken over your life.

“The Lord bless you and keep you; the Lord make His face shine upon you.” (Numbers 6:24–26)

01/31/2026

Due to conditions impacted by the recent winter weather, there will be no in-person services this Sunday—but church is still on!

GPTM will hold a Virtual Worship Service on Sunday, February 1, 2026, at 11:30 AM

• Join us LIVE on Zoom as we come together in praise, prayer, and the Word—right from the comfort of your home! (link below)

Wherever you’re watching from, we believe God is still going to move. Let's stay connected in spirit and fellowship wherever we are!! Stay safe, stay warm, and we’ll see you online! 🙌

Click https://us06web.zoom.us/j/4783822026

01/23/2026

❄️ **Campus Closure Notice** ❄️

Due to the inclement weather, and hazardous conditions; and after much prayerful consideration, church services and scheduled activities are canceled for Sunday, Jan. 25th. The safety and well-being of our congregation is our priority.

We encourage you to take this time to rest, pray, and worship from home. May God’s peace and protection be with you and your loved ones as you stay safe and warm.

Join us Wednesday night at 7:30pm for prayer and Bible Study, and we look forward to worshipping with you next Sunday at 11:30 am!

01/18/2026

Happy Birthday to our beloved Pastor Etta Thompson! 🥳🙏

Today we thank God for the gift of your life and the blessing of your leadership. Your prayers, your sacrifice, and your unwavering obedience to God’s calling continue to impact our church and our lives in powerful ways. May the Lord pour out His richest blessings upon you, renew your strength like the eagle, and grant you many more years of faithful ministry.

We love and honor you and thank God for you today and always.