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Sharon Jenkins

Background​

  • Location: Liberty, Texas area, regular attendee of Encounter Church
  • Church Affiliation: Faithful member of Encounter Church under Apostle Delmar Coward Jr.
  • Testimony: One of the most dramatic cancer healing testimonies at Encounter Church
  • Church Role: Regularly participates in altar ministry and church services

Cancer Diagnosis and Healing Journey​

Initial Diagnosis (August 2022)​

  • Discovery: Found out she had cancer in August 2022
  • Immediate Response: Went directly to Apostle Delmar for prayer
  • Apostle's Declaration: "The doctor said that. Well, we're gonna get rid of that cancer."
  • Supernatural Encounter: Fell under the power during prayer, had vision experience

Vision During Prayer​

  • Spiritual Transportation: Saw herself on a boat that was rocking in the rain
  • Divine Encounter: Experienced supernatural vision while being prayed over
  • Immediate Impact: Knew something significant had happened spiritually
  • Physical Response: Fell to the ground and passed out under the anointing

Medical Crisis and Intervention​

  • Critical Condition: Hospitalized with only 5 units of blood in body
  • Death Threat: Doctors said she would die of heart attack without immediate intervention
  • Blood Transfusions: Required multiple blood transfusions (three times in one week)
  • Hospital: Treated at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston (major cancer treatment facility)
  • Weight Loss: Dropped to 99 pounds during treatment

Multiple Cancer Diagnosis​

  • Initial Diagnosis: Thought she had two types of cancer
  • Apostle's Revelation: Apostle told her she had THREE cancers before doctors confirmed
  • Medical Confirmation:
    • Leukemia (blood cancer)
    • Multiple Myeloma (bone cancer)
    • Third cancer type revealed by Apostle before medical discovery
  • Stage: Stage 4 cancer diagnosis

Complete Healing (November 19, 2023)​

  • Medical Confirmation: Doctors declared "Ms. Jenkins, you are healed. You are cancer free."
  • Doctor's Response: "We don't know what to say about you. You were a sick lady."
  • Continued Monitoring: Still goes monthly for checkups
  • Medical Amazement: Doctors consistently surprised by her complete recovery
  • Timeline: Approximately 15 months from diagnosis to complete healing

Church Discovery and Faith Journey​

Introduction to Encounter Church​

  • Friend's Invitation: Girlfriend invited her saying "there's a pastor over there that heals people"
  • Initial Skepticism: Came curious but not necessarily expecting healing
  • Continued Attendance: Kept attending even before cancer diagnosis
  • Faith Development: Built relationship with Apostle before needing healing

Spiritual Foundation​

  • Lifelong Faith: "I always believed in God"
  • Divine Strength: Didn't get scared or cry when diagnosed - felt God holding her hand
  • Consistent Attendance: Regular presence at church services throughout treatment
  • Altar Ministry: Frequently seen participating in altar ministry

Testimony and Witness​

Medical Documentation​

  • Livestreamed Healing: Healing should be documented on church livestreams from August 2023
  • Regular Appearances: "I should be on all of them because I'm always up there"
  • Medical Records: Complete medical documentation from MD Anderson
  • Ongoing Monitoring: Monthly medical checkups confirm continued healing

Impact on Others​

  • Doctor's Testimony: Medical professionals acknowledge the miraculous nature of recovery
  • Church Testimony: Regularly shares story to encourage others
  • Public Witness: Willing to share testimony publicly for God's glory
  • Faith Builder: Her story builds faith in others seeking healing

Key Quotes from September 13, 2025​

On Faith and Healing​

"You gotta have faith. You have to believe it. You believe in God. And I always believed in God."

On Divine Support​

"The day when the doctor told me I had cancer, it's almost like God grabbed my hand, held my hand, and I didn't get scared. I didn't cry. I didn't do nothing."

On Medical Response​

"Every time I go to them, I go once a month still. And they said 'we don't know what to say about you.' They said 'You were a sick lady.'"

On Doctor's Advice​

"They said 'keep on believing in it.' Keep on believing in it."

On Her Healing​

"Pastor healed me through God, he healed me. I went to MD Anderson and when I got there... the doctors came back and they said, 'Ms. Jenkins, you are healed. You are cancer free.'"

Church Ministry and Role​

Active Participation​

  • Altar Ministry: Regularly participates in altar ministry and prayer
  • Testimony Sharing: Actively shares her story to encourage others
  • Church Support: Faithful supporter of Apostle's ministry
  • Community Member: Integral part of church community

Healing Ministry Impact​

  • Living Testimony: Provides ongoing evidence of God's healing power
  • Faith Builder: Her presence encourages others to believe for healing
  • Church Credibility: Adds credibility to Apostle's healing ministry
  • Evangelistic Tool: Her story draws others to the church seeking healing

September 13, 2025 - City Park Party​

Public Testimony​

  • Willing Witness: Openly shared detailed testimony with Gary and community
  • Continued Health: Demonstrated excellent health nearly two years after healing
  • Church Loyalty: Present at community outreach events supporting ministry
  • Testimony Accuracy: Provided specific dates and details for verification

Ministry Support​

  • Community Outreach: Participated in City Park Party community event
  • Public Witness: Used public platform to testify of God's goodness
  • Church Representation: Represented church well in community setting
  • Ongoing Testimony: Continues to share story for God's glory

Medical and Spiritual Significance​

Medical Miracle Elements​

  • Terminal Diagnosis: Stage 4 multiple cancers with death prognosis
  • Major Medical Center: Treated at renowned MD Anderson Cancer Center
  • Complete Recovery: Total healing verified by medical professionals
  • Ongoing Monitoring: Continued medical verification of healing status
  • Doctor Acknowledgment: Medical professionals acknowledge miraculous nature

Spiritual Warfare Victory​

  • Immediate Prayer: Sought spiritual solution immediately upon diagnosis
  • Supernatural Vision: Experienced divine encounter during prayer
  • Faith Strength: Maintained faith throughout medical crisis
  • Complete Victory: Total victory over multiple life-threatening cancers
  • Continuing Testimony: Ongoing witness to God's healing power

Sharon Jenkins represents one of the most medically verifiable healing testimonies at Encounter Church. Her complete recovery from stage 4 multiple cancers, documented by MD Anderson Cancer Center, provides powerful evidence of supernatural healing power operating through Apostle Delmar's ministry. Her willingness to share specific dates, medical details, and ongoing verification makes her testimony particularly valuable for documenting authentic revival. Her story demonstrates the intersection of faith, medical crisis, and divine intervention that characterizes genuine healing ministry. Sharon's continued health and active testimony nearly two years after her healing confirms the permanence of her miracle and provides ongoing encouragement to others seeking supernatural healing.