aboutTerrence

Pastor Terrence J. Dooley was born on August 25th and is a respected multi-instrumentalist, singer, director, songwriter, recording artist, and producer. His musical journey began in the Junior Choir at Gospel Tabernacle United Holy Church, where he trained his ear and taught himself piano by playing for Sunday School. After high school, Terrence attended Wright State University, where he directed the "In His Presence Gospel Choir," later stepping into the full-time role of director.

After Wright State, Pastor Dooley founded Testimony, a dynamic group known for its powerful praise and worship. Under his leadership, Testimony released its debut album, Freedom, in 2010, followed by Turning Point in 2015, and Testimony in 2018. Currently, Pastor Dooley and Testimony are preparing for their highly anticipated new album, recorded live in Columbus, Ohio, and set for release in 2025.

Testimony’s single "Thank You" reached #4 on Billboard and debuted at #3 on iTunes. It won the Eddy Award for "Song of the Year." The 2018 album Testimony debuted at #2 on the Current Gospel Albums Chart, #10 on Top Gospel Albums, and #35 on Top Christian/Gospel Albums. Pastor Dooley and Testimony have been honored with several awards from nationally recognized organizations.

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Pastor Dooley also penned “I Love The Lord,” a song recorded by Ricky Dillard and New G on Dillard's Choirmaster II album, which went on to win Stellar Awards and received a Grammy nomination for Best Gospel Album.

An ordained Elder and passionate preacher, Pastor Dooley and his wife, Lady Kay, founded Revival Power Church of Columbus under Pilgrim Assemblies International, led by Archbishop William Hudson III.

Pastor Dooley holds a Master’s in Secondary Education and is committed to teaching high school English. A dedicated family man, he enjoys time with his wife, Kayla, and their four sons, Austin, Braxton, Grayson, and Jaxson.

For ministry event bookings, contact Pastor Terrence J. Dooley and Testimony at:
BookTerrenceJDooley@gmail.com