Derrick I Temple

Derrick I. Temple, Sr. is a God-called preacher of the Gospel of Jesus Christ who has been preaching for over 36 years. He is also the founding pastor of Urban Christian Church of Oxnard, Califonia. Dr. Temple also has an earned doctoral degree in theology, and he is the product of a rich preaching dynasty in his family. Because he is a preacher, one of his main passions is for preachers, especially "The Black Preacher." His goal is for UPH to help preserve and publish He pastors a multi...See more

Derrick I. Temple, Sr. is a God-called preacher of the Gospel of Jesus Christ who has been preaching for over 36 years. He is also the founding pastor of Urban Christian Church of Oxnard, Califonia. Dr. Temple also has an earned doctoral degree in theology, and he is the product of a rich preaching dynasty in his family. Because he is a preacher, one of his main passions is for preachers, especially "The Black Preacher." His goal is for UPH to help preserve and publish He pastors a multi-cultural church in Oxnard, California (Urban Christian Church of Oxnard, CA. Derrick also has an earned MBA (Master of Business Administration) from the University of Phoenix. There, he learned problem-solving models that turn problems into opportunities. See less