Welcome by
Pastor Solomon Nelson
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Pastor Solomon, Anu, Johanna
I greet you in the name of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ! It is my joy to welcome you to Eternal Life Church of God, a place where God’s love is alive, and His presence transforms lives. Whether you are new to the Sacramento area, searching for a spiritual home, or simply longing for a deeper connection with God, we invite you to come and worship with us.
We are a Christ-centered, Spirit-filled, and family-oriented church, committed to loving God and loving people, just as Jesus commanded. Our desire is to create a welcoming space where people from all walks of life—young and old, families and individuals—can experience God’s love, grow in faith, and serve together in His kingdom.
We warmly welcome everyone to worship with us, especially our Indian and South Asian brothers and sisters seeking a faith-filled community in Sacramento. At Eternal Life Church of God, we celebrate our spiritual heritage through passionate worship, powerful prayer, and biblical teaching that strengthens our walk with Christ. Our services include worship in both English and Indian languages, allowing us to praise God in the languages of our hearts. Whether you come from a strong faith tradition or are seeking a deeper relationship with God, you will find a place of belonging here with a loving church family where you can grow in faith and fellowship.
At Eternal Life Church of God, you are not just a visitor—you are family. We encourage you to join us for dynamic worship services, fervent prayer, uplifting fellowship, and Bible-centered teaching that will strengthen your faith and deepen your walk with Christ.
No matter where you are in your spiritual journey, we believe God has a purpose for your life. Come, worship with us, and experience the power, presence, and peace of God in a warm and welcoming environment.
We look forward to meeting you and worshiping together!
About Pastor Solomon Nelson
Senior Pastor, Eternal Life Church of God
Pastor Solomon Nelson was born in Cheruvakkal, Kollam, Kerala, and raised in a devout Pentecostal family. From a young age, he felt God’s call and dedicated himself to ministry, receiving water baptism at 14 and actively engaging in evangelization and children’s ministry. He earned a Bachelor in Theology from Kerala Theological Seminary while serving in various leadership roles in India.
After immigrating to the U.S., Pastor Solomon ministered at IPC Tabernacle, Dallas, balancing his spiritual calling with his role in the Dallas County Sheriff’s Department. In 2021, he became the Senior Pastor of India Full Gospel Church, Oregon, where he led significant spiritual growth, inspiring many to faith and ministry. His dedication to theological excellence led him to Oral Roberts University, where he earned a Master’s in Christian Ministry with High Honors.
A gifted speaker, teacher, and author, Pastor Solomon has contributed theological and devotional writings to various Christian publications. In his current role as Senior Pastor at Eternal Life Church of God, he continues to shepherd and equip believers for spiritual growth.
He is married to Anu, an RN, and together they serve with passion, raising their daughter Johanna in faith. Committed to ministry, they cherish fellowship and mentoring others in their journey with Christ.