About Bishop Donnie Graves
Bishop Ralph Donnell Graves, MDiv., DMin.
Bishop Ralph Donnell Graves is the Presiding Prelate of the Deliverance Temple Restoration Ministries, Inc. He is the establishmentarian and pastor of the Refreshing Springs Restoration Center, Rocky Mount, North Carolina and the headquarters Greater Metropolitan Restoration Center, Greensboro, North Carolina.
Bishop Graves incorporates his formal training of a Bachelors of Arts in Organ and Sacred Music from the Winston Salem State University with the influence of his gospel rearing and mentorship of the late Dr. Mattie Moss Clark to produce a unique gospel sound. He is the composer of such gospel hits as Count Your Blessings, When All Gods Children Get Together and many others.
Bishop Graves’ desire to enhance and nurture God’s people; led him to pursue his Master of Divinity from the Hood Theological Seminary, Salisbury, North Carolina and a Doctor of Ministry from the Columbia Theological Seminary, Decatur, Georgia.
Bishop Graves’ ultimate desire is to lead God’s people into a place to experience the power and manifestation of the Holy Spirit.
