Dr. Terrance A. Bridges, Sr. is the founder and lead pastor of [RE]Church Charlotte.  As a scholar and teacher, Dr. Bridges is a graduate of Taylor University, holding a B.A. in Pastoral Ministries with minors in Christian Education and Biblical Studies. He subsequently completed his M.A. in Executive Development.  Followed by doctoral studies in Christian Education leadership and a Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies.  His terminal degrees include an Educational Specialist degree and Doctorate of Education.

His experiences in ministry range from children and youth ministry, worship and arts, young adult ministry to congregational life and Christian Education leadership.   He began serving in a ministerial capacity at the age of 13, at the time one of the youngest music directors and worship leaders in several national and international conferences.  At 15, Dr. T’ was licensed to preach.  As a teen, Bridges led various ministries in worship at regional, national, and international gatherings.  His ministry style (praying, praise/worship, and preaching/teaching) now bridges the gap between different ethnicities, cultures, styles of music, denominations, and generations.   His zeal and passion remain strong and have become refined through 25+ years of experience in the ministry. While his interests vary, his primary passion remains to be a loving father and support to his children while forcefully and powerfully advancing the message of Jesus Christ and His kingdom.