Rev. William Devlin (aka “PB”)

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Global advocacy for persecuted Christians, especially in active war zones and hostile territories.
Ministry and humanitarian response in disaster areas (e.g., natural disasters, conflict zones).
Firsthand accounts of military service as a Vietnam War veteran and Purple Heart recipient.
Challenges and insights from urban church leadership in the South Bronx, New York.
The role of faith and prayer in crisis and personal resilience, including his own experiences with fasting for communities in need.
Engaging controversial cultural and moral issues from a biblical and prophetic perspective (topics like religious freedom, abortion, family preservation, racial reconciliation).
Building coalitions among faith groups—Christian, Jewish, Muslim—to aid vulnerable populations and promote moral leadership.

Rev. William Devlin (aka “PB”)

President of REDEEM!, travels into war zones to aid persecuted Christians | Pastor | Purple Heart Recipient

Co-pastor of Infinity Bible Church in the South Bronx, New York, serving one of the city’s most diverse urban communities.
National president of REDEEM!, an organization providing support to persecuted people and communities worldwide.
Vietnam War veteran and Purple Heart recipient, wounded by enemy fire off North Vietnam in 1970.
Globally recognized humanitarian: Travels regularly to war zones to aid persecuted Christians and those suffering from conflict and disaster.
Holds a Master of Arts in Religion from Westminster Theological Seminary and a doctorate in ministry.
Honored with the President’s Volunteer Service Award from the White House for decades of advocacy and service to those in crisis.

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Bio

Pastor Bill Devlin is a Vietnam War veteran, Purple Heart recipient, and co-pastor of Infinity Bible Church in the South Bronx, New York. With a Master of Arts in Religion from Westminster Theological Seminary and a doctorate in ministry, he has devoted decades to Christian ministry and global humanitarian efforts. As national president of REDEEM!, Pastor Devlin provides aid to persecuted Christians and vulnerable communities in war zones worldwide, including Iraq, Syria, Nigeria, and Sri Lanka.

After a transformative conversion from atheism during his military service, he embraced a lifelong calling to serve both locally and internationally, traveling extensively to conflict regions to offer support and advocacy. His ministry has helped rebuild churches, support orphans and widows, provide trauma healing, and aid displaced families affected by terrorism and war. Pastor Devlin’s efforts earned him the President’s Volunteer Service Award from the White House in recognition of his selfless service and leadership. Alongside his wife Nancy, he is a committed family man with five children and four grandchildren, continuing to inspire with faith-driven activism and frontline ministry.

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