Name: Dwight Denyes.

 

Family information: Married with two great daughters and sons-in-law.

 

Ministry Role: Lead pastor at Emmanuel Christian Center.

 

Regular Order at Favorite Coffee Shop: A dark roast with half and half.

 

Favorite Movies: Ground Hog Day, Schindler’s List, and Gladiator.

 

People I would most like to meet: Warren Buffett and Jeffrey Bezos.

 

One thing most people don’t know about me: I have an old sports car that doesn’t get much use.

 

When and where did you get saved?: As a child but in the summer of 1972 it was like Jesus walked into my life.

 

Favorite singer: Michael Buble, Jonathan Stockstill and Kim Walker.

 

Life-changing moment: Marriage and becoming a father- both have been far better than I’d ever hoped.

 

Favorite book: The Bible (no, really!)

 

In my spare time: Reading and boating with friends.

 

My favorite teacher and why: A marketing teacher who saw something of value in me that I wasn’t aware of.

 

Most exotic destination: Venice, Italy.

 

What makes you laugh? My wife; we still make each other laugh.

 

Most adventurous thing I’ve done: Started a business, left a successful business to become the lead pastor at Emmanuel and survived it all!

 

Least favorite thing to do: Wait.

 

Favorite scripture verse: Proverbs 3:5-6.

 

Life motto: Perhaps the Lord will help us.

 

My pet peeve: Not completing a task.