Christian House of Praise
SENIOR PASTOR L.T. WHITTLEY
LT Whittley Jr. is the founder and Senior Pastor of Christian House of Praise, Inc.
“A Next Level Ministry” in Clarksville, Tennessee.
He is a retired Brigade First Sergeant of the United States Army, who possess skills in organizational leadership and management, planning, training, and
development, all of which he puts into practice as a pastor.
Pastor LT earned a bachelor’s degree in theology from the Williams, Clemons,
Davis Bible Institute, is a 2014 graduate of the Sonship School of The Firstborn
and earned a degree in Management and Organizational Development from
Bethel University.
In the area of Community leadership, Pastor Whittley is a 2022 graduate and current Leadership Clarksville Alumni.
In the area of Civic duty, Pastor Whittley is a member of the Clarksville Area Ministerial Alliance.
Pastor LT is licensed and ordained and received Jesus Christ as his personal savior at an early age and rededicated his life to Christ on May 15, 1999. He is no stranger to leadership in the church and has served well in the ministry ranks as a
Deacon, licensed Minister, Elder, and Adjutant General to the local, state and national Bishops of the Church of God in Christ; and in 2006-2007 as an associate Pastor in Tikrit, Iraq.
Pastor LT served in the eldership and as a ministry leader at the Christian House of Prayer, Colorado Springs, CO under the dynamic leadership of the late Pastor Charles Tedder and First Lady Allison Tedder. God spoke to Pastor Whittley confirming on several occasions what He’d spoken to him years prior, that He was calling him to begin the ministry. God further instructed Pastor Whittley to return to Clarksville, TN/Fort Campbell, KY to both retire from the U.S. Army and begin the ministry of Christian House of Praise, with the mission to bring purpose and promise into the hearts of individuals, naturally and spiritually, as well as hope and help to those in need. He and his wife shared this great news with Pastor Charles and Lady Allison, who gave their blessing. It was August 2, 2016, that Christian House of Praise of Middle Tennessee (MiT), also fondly known as “CHOP” & “CHOPMiT” was founded and became covenant connected with Covenant Connections International, Copperas Cove, TX founded by the late Chief Apostle & Senior Bishop Nathaniel Holcomb.
After the passing of both his Pastor and Chief Apostle & Senior Bishop, through much prayer and armed with the belief that every pastor must have a pastor and knowing that Spiritual Connection and Spiritual Covering is the will of the Lord,
Pastor LT and his spouse on February 20, 2020 became official members of Destiny International Ministerial Alliance (DIMA) a fellowship of Christian Ministries and Churches under the leadership of Senior Bishop & Founder Jesse L.
Giddens and Pastor Dr. Halene Marie Giddens, Destiny Christian Center, Victorville, CA.
Pastor Whittley is the father of three adult sons, grandfather of two beautiful granddaughters and is married to his lovely wife and partner for life, CHOP co-founder and Executive Pastor, Lady Angela Whittley an anointed and honorable
vessel of God. He is a man who loves God with his whole heart, a man of prayer and of great faith, and is truly a servant leader with a servant’s heart. He loves and humbly serves the members of the CHOP local church congregation and the
City of Clarksville and the surrounding communities, encouraging all to “Let’s Go Together to “The Next Level” in God and in Life!
TO GOD BE THE GLORY!