• Name: Rev. Kancharla Prabhudas

• Date of Birth: 15-08-1950

• Qualifications: B.A., (A.M. University)

• Theological Education: Senior Theology (Ramayapatnam) B.D. (Serampur University)

• Spouse Name: Smt. Kancharla Bharathi

• Family Members: G.V. Samuel (Son-in-law), G. Mary Amulya (Daughter), G. Prabhu Kirtan (Grandson), G. Lalit Santosh (Grandson)

 

Service Experience:

• 1968-79 - Nandyalapola Samajmu Sanghapari, Secretary

• Establishment of Karivena Sangha, Temple Consecration,

• Establishment of Nandyal Rev. Stranger Memorial School,

• Construction of Cement Nagar Temple.

• 1980–84 - Pastor of Eluru Baptist Church, church extension work, rural gospel service expansion, writing of songs for "Sajivaswaralu", releasing cassettes, extensive ministry among the youth. (Many of the Godly people today are the youth of that time)

• 1984-96 - Pastor of Nellore Downey Memorial Baptist Church, temple expansion, establishment of affiliated churches in rural areas, writing of gospel songs, releasing cassettes.

• 1997–2001 - Evangelical Director, Associate Secretary, General Secretary in S.T.B.C. organisation, ministry with A.P.C.N.C.C. local and international body, revival meetings in Andhra, Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Orissa, Maharashtra.

• 2002 - Nellore, The Lone Star Telugu Baptist Church 1st Service Pastor, Worship for the deaf, Fishermen, Snakes and many other rural areas, Expansion of the ministry community, Construction of temples.

• 2008 - As a memorial to the forty years of service, we built the Baptist Christ Kripalayam in Nellore together with those who participated in the service with him.

• 2012 - Writing and releasing the cassette of the songs “Kripakusumalu” on behalf of the Baptist Kripalayam.

• 2015 - Writing and releasing the Param Geeta Analysis Book presented to Rev. Dasari Janaiah Garu on his centenary, writing and releasing the cassette of the songs of Rakshasnodaya presented by the family of Sri T. John Prasad.

• 2016 - Pargeeta Analytical Book Second Edition, ‘Ruth’ Book Analysis

• 2017 - ‘Siluva Jayotsahamu’ Written

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International Ministry

• 1983 - World Evangelical Ministers Conference (Amsterdam)

• 1988 - American Baptist Assembly (Green Lake), USA. Associate Pastor Charleston Baptist Temple, West Virginia, USA

• 1991 - American Baptist Assembly (Charleston)

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Other Ministries

Many times in Andhra Mahasabhas, Founders, Editor (Editors) of the Christian Monthly Telugu Baptist Deepika Monthly Editor, Radio, TV, Internet Word Ministry, Word Ministry in many centenary anniversaries, Word Ministry in many Christian denominations.

 

Rev. Kancharla Prabhudas is a devoted servant of God, preacher, and pastor, known for his unwavering commitment to proclaiming the power of the Cross and the message of salvation through Jesus Christ. With a ministry rooted in biblical truth and pastoral care, he has spent decades faithfully serving the Telugu-speaking Christian community both in India and abroad. A graduate in theology and a respected voice in the Telugu Christian community, he continues to be a bridge between generations, upholding the timeless gospel while addressing the pressing challenges of today's world. His ministry extends beyond the pulpit through teaching, counselling, and writing, always pointing hearts to the triumph and sufficiency of Jesus Christ.

With a strong commitment to expository preaching and pastoral care, Rev. Prabhudas has been instrumental in nurturing believers, equipping leaders, and planting gospel-centred fellowships. His messages are marked by theological depth, practical insight, and a heart that burns for Christ and His cross.

Currently serves as the senior pastor of The Lone Star Telugu Baptist Church, a growing congregation rooted in biblical truth and Spirit-led worship. Rev. Prabhudas brings a rare combination of theological depth, cultural relevance, and pastoral sensitivity to his preaching and writing. His ministry encompasses evangelism, teaching, and mentoring, with a deep passion for leading souls to the saving knowledge of Christ.