{"id":939,"date":"2026-07-13T11:20:27","date_gmt":"2026-07-13T11:20:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/therooftop.org\/?page_id=939"},"modified":"2026-07-24T13:22:42","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T13:22:42","slug":"rev-dennis-pethers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/therooftop.org\/pt\/about\/who\/rev-dennis-pethers\/","title":{"rendered":"Reverendo Dennis Pethers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"939\" class=\"elementor elementor-939\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ca814b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9ca814b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;shape_divider_bottom&quot;:&quot;pyramids&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shape elementor-shape-bottom\" aria-hidden=\"true\" 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data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ff45aa7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-razzi-heading\" data-id=\"ff45aa7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"razzi-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"razzi-heading-wrapper\"><h1 class=\"razzi-heading-title\"><small>Fundador e pioneiro internacional<\/small> Reverendo Dennis Pethers<\/h1><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fb37dd2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fb37dd2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>O Dennis Pethers, do Rooftop, nasceu e cresceu nos arredores de Londres, Inglaterra, e provinha de um meio em que a igreja n\u00e3o tinha qualquer presen\u00e7a. Ele nunca foi \u00e0 igreja, a sua fam\u00edlia nunca foi \u00e0 igreja e ningu\u00e9m na rua onde ele morava ia \u00e0 igreja.\u00a0 \u00a0Como diz o pr\u00f3prio Dennis: \u201cEu n\u00e3o sabia que n\u00e3o ia \u00e0 igreja \u2014 e n\u00e3o sabia que n\u00e3o conhecia Jesus!\u201d<\/p><p>O Dennis conheceu Jesus depois de o seu chefe lhe ter dado o livro \u2018Mere Christianity\u2019 para ler. Ao ler o livro, descobriu uma verdade simplesmente impressionante: \u201cDeus n\u00e3o se limita a existir; Ele ama-me o suficiente para morrer por mim.\u201d Esta verdade deixou-o pasmado e tocou-lhe profundamente no cora\u00e7\u00e3o \u2014 parecia bom demais para ser verdade: \u2018O Criador do universo e fonte de toda a vida disposto a morrer por pessoas que n\u00e3o o merecem!\u2019 Mas \u00e9 verdade e a sua vida mudou para sempre.\u00a0 Este encontro com Deus encheu a vida de Dennis de uma nova paix\u00e3o e ele quis que todos ouvissem esta not\u00edcia incr\u00edvel sobre quem era Jesus e o que Ele tinha feito por eles. Ningu\u00e9m que ele conhecesse (exceto o seu chefe) fazia a m\u00ednima ideia do que era o evangelho e ele rapidamente descobriu que a maioria dos crist\u00e3os n\u00e3o est\u00e1 assim t\u00e3o disposta a partilh\u00e1-lo!<\/p><p>Essa paix\u00e3o foi crescendo e ele deixou o seu emprego em Londres para se formar para o minist\u00e9rio no Spurgeon\u2019s College. Desde que se formou, o Dennis tem sido pastor de uma igreja e, posteriormente, liderou o Viz-A-Viz Ministries, um minist\u00e9rio que abrange todo o Reino Unido, durante 20 anos.\u00a0 Em 2012, Dennis fundou o The Rooftop como um movimento global de forma\u00e7\u00e3o de disc\u00edpulos, destinado a inspirar e equipar a igreja para se juntar a Jesus na Sua Miss\u00e3o, formando disc\u00edpulos que, por sua vez, formem outros disc\u00edpulos fora dos muros da igreja.<\/p><p>O Dennis \u00e9 casado com a Lynn e t\u00eam tr\u00eas filhos j\u00e1 adultos: o Gregg, o Scott e a Amy.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e2ea08d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e2ea08d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rev Dennis Pethers Contact Dennis on: Facebook Instagram Youtube Envelope Founder and International Pioneer Rev Dennis Pethers The Rooftop Dennis Pethers was born and brought up just on the edge of London, England and came from a background where church did not feature at all.\u00a0 He never went to church, his family never went to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":941,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-939","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/therooftop.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/939","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/therooftop.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/therooftop.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/therooftop.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/therooftop.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=939"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/therooftop.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/939\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/therooftop.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/941"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/therooftop.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=939"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}