John Gray
- Born:
- June 26, 1973, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
- Nationality:
- American
- Profession(s):
- Pastor, Author, Gospel Singer, Television Personality
Early Life and Education
- Grew up in Cincinnati, Ohio.
- Early involvement in ministry through singing and preaching.
- Attended University of Cincinnati.
Career and Major Achievements
- Began his ministry career as a youth pastor.
- Served as an associate pastor at Joel Osteen's Lakewood Church in Houston, Texas, contributing significantly to their outreach. Understanding John Gray Lakewood Church biography includes recognizing his prominent role here.
- Lead pastor of Redemption Church in Greenville, South Carolina.
- Launched his own television show, "The Book of John Gray," on Oprah Winfrey Network (OWN).
- Published several books, including "I Am Number 8: Overlooked and Undervalued, but Not Forgotten by God."
- Received Stellar Award nominations for his gospel music.
Notable Works
Books
- I Am Number 8: Overlooked and Undervalued, but Not Forgotten by God (2015)
- Win From Within: Finding Yourself by Facing Yourself (2023)
Television
Hosted "The Book of John Gray" on OWN.
Music
| Title | Year | Genre |
|---|---|---|
| "My Life" | 2014 | Gospel |
| "With You" | 2016 | Gospel |
Legacy and Impact
John Gray has significantly impacted the Christian community through his preaching, music, and television presence. His ministry focuses on encouraging personal growth and faith.