Gregory Dickow
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Gregory Dickow | |
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| Born | Gregory Michael Dickow September 18, 1964 Detroit, Michigan |
| Education | Western Michigan University |
| Occupation | Senior Pastor |
| Website | gregorydickow |
Gregory Dickow is the founder and senior pastor of Life Changers International Church, a nondenominational charismatic megachurch based in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. His messages are broadcast via The Power to Change Today, a syndicated television program which airs around the world on Trinity Broadcasting Network,[1][2] Daystar,[3] The Church Channel,[4] and Word Networks.
Early life[edit]
Gregory Michael Dickow was born on September 18, 1964, to Robert and Farial of Detroit, Michigan.His complete profile was reported through The 700 Club,[5] aired by the Christian Broadcasting Network.
Dickow attended college at Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo and graduated with a communications degree in 1986. He was a member of the Maranatha Campus Ministries.
Ministry[edit]
In 1992, Gregory Dickow started Life Changers International Church, a multicultural faith church. It was incorporated in 1993. The church opened its Barrington Hills campus in September 1996.
The Life Changers downtown Chicago satellite campus began in 1998. Dickow's television ministry started in 1998. In the fall of 2004, he opened a new ministry world headquarters in Hoffman Estates, a 160,000 square-foot facility located on 30 acres, incorporating a sanctuary, prayer center, gymnasium, and radio and TV studio. The campus also houses the Valeo Academy, a K-12 Christian school. The school started in 2004 and is now part of the Association of Christian Schools International.
Dickow also started the Ask the Pastor radio show in 2005, airing live for an hour daily.
Personal life[edit]
On December 3, 1988, Dickow married his wife, Mary "Grace" Gattone. They have five children together Olivia, Robert, Gena, Joseph & Roman.
Books[edit]
- 30 Days of Blessing
- 30 Days of Rest: Pearls of Pure Grace
- Ayuno Del Pensamiento Erroneo: Un viaje de 40 dias para cambiar de adentro hacia puera
- Changed By Love
- Conquering Your Flesh
- El Poder De Una Vida Nueva
- Faith For Your Family Declarations
- Fast From Wrong Thinking: 40-Day Devotional
- Fearless: How to Conquer Fear Forever
- Free Life
- How to Fulfill God's Purpose for Your Life
- How to Hear the Voice of God
- How to Never Be Hurt Again
- More Than Amazing Grace
- Precious Promises of the Blood of Jesus
- Silencing the Accuser: The Power of a Guilt-Free Life
- So Loved: Beyond Your Wildest Dreams
- Soul Cure: How to Heal Your Pain and Find Your Purpose
- Taking Charge of Your Emotions
- Tan Amado: mas alla de tus sueno mas extremos
- The Power to Change Today: Simple Secrets to a Satisfying Life
- The Power of a New Life
- The Promises of Hope
- Triumphing Over Loneliness: The Influence of Connection
References[edit]
- ^ "Pastor Gregory Dickow, Host of "Changing Your Life"'". www.tbn.org. Retrieved July 5, 2012.
- ^ "List of Pastor Gregory Dickow's Programs at Trinity Broadcasting Network "'". www.tbn.org. Retrieved June 11, 2013.
- ^ "Gregory Dickow, SHOW INFORMATION". www.daystar.com. Archived from the original on July 4, 2012. Retrieved July 5, 2012.
- ^ "Gregory Dickow – The Power to Change Today". www.churchchannel.tv. Retrieved July 5, 2012.
- ^ "Gregory Dickow: 'If God Can Change Me...'". www.cbn.com. Retrieved June 28, 2012.