was incorporated in 1961 in the State of New Jersey, by Mother Idell Battle as a place where the saints could worship God in the spirit of holiness, without the levy of man-made restraints. In 1976, Reverend Laurence Wyatt was ordained and installed as pastor of the Church of the Living God, Pentecostal Tabernacle, Inc. Many souls were saved and delivered and were added to the church In an effor
t to better service the community, under his guidance Daybreak Community Development Corp. A site for the facility was purchased and plans were made for the development of a multi-purpose center to serve the community by instituting programs to benefit the city’s youths, parents and seniors. After releasing the completion of the work to his wife in 2001 overseer, Reverend Malinda Wyatt, after Bishop Laurence Wyatt went to be with the Lord. Reverend Malinda Wyatt has to her credit the formation of the church’s Bible school. The C.L.G. Prayer Band, known nationwide as the place to get your miracles, meets every Wednesday at 12:00 noon. Since her installation as pastor, four churches have been added to the body, community outreach and missionary expeditions have increased. The youth has taken on new life, a church within a church fully operational and active in ministry and singing God’s praises. Good works are done by Deborah’s Army doing property maintenance and renovations. . Additional outreach being done through Camp Summer Fun and thru community service projects every Saturday with ex-offenders. The Church of the Living God ministry has surpassed its borders, through the radio and TV broadcast. Reports of souls being saved, bodies healed, miracles performed by the hand of God are being reported almost daily. God has put his seal of approval on the ministry by adding souls to the body of Christ and by signs and wonders.