Dr. Philip M. Bonaparte, M.D. is the Senior Pastor of New Hope Church of God. He gave his heart to the Lord at the age of 15 and started preaching the gospel of Jesus Christ to fellow high school students. At the age of 19 he was called by the Lord to pastor, and founded the Woodlands New Testament Church of God in Grenada, West Indies.
Pastor Bonaparte is married to Rev. Tracey S. Watson-Bonaparte and is the proud father of Philip II and Philicia. He loves evangelism and has made several missionary trips to places such as India, Canada, England, and many Caribbean Islands, such as Haiti, Jamaica, Barbados, Trinidad & Tobago, St. Vincent, and Grenada, providing medical care and preaching the gospel of Jesus Christ.
On September 22, 2002 he started New Hope Church of God in Millstone Twp, NJ. Today, the church has grown to over 200 members, representing 15 different nationalities and cultures. Dr. Bonaparte is in the highest ministerial rank with the Church of God, (Bishop), and served as a District Overseer for four churches and on the NJ State Ministers Council, Coordinator for NJ Pastoral Care Covenant Group Program.