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Overseer Dwight Davis
Overseer Dwight Anthony Davis Born May 26, 1958, a native of Greensboro, NC, Pastor Davis was educated in the Guilford county school system. He is a multi-talented and anointed man of God. Pastor Davis has been afforded the opportunity to serve in many facets of the gospel ministry including but not limited to; musician, minister of music, soloist, workshop facilitator, and choir director. By the grace our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, on November 5, 2017, he was appointed as Overseer Dwight Anthony Davis in an ordination/consecration service by the Presiding Prelate Bishop Ralph Donnie Graves of Deliverance Temple Restoration Ministries, Inc., Raleigh, NC. In 1995, Pastor Davis founded “New Faith Interdenominational Church”, Greensboro, NC. This church was located in a high crime area in the city and Pastor Davis gained city- wide recognition by providing a powerful spiritual presence. Pastor Davis served as minister of music at Emmanuel Baptist Church in Winston Salem under the pastoral leadership of Rev. Dr. John Mendez a leading local and national civil rights activist. He hosted the first Choir Day in 2001 with gospel legend, Dorothy Norwood and the mid- year planning session for Edwin Hawkins Music and Arts Seminar. He coordinated workshops featuring Dr. Shirley Berkley of Washington, DC, treasurer of the GMWA and Rusty Watson of Love Fellowship COGIC, Oakland, CA. He has performed at the awards banquet for Omega Psi Phi fraternity, in Winston- Salem, the NC and Duke University Alumni Chapter, respectively. He also performed at the National Quartet Convention in Birmingham, AL with gospel recording artist “The Napper Singers” and other gospel greats. Pastor Davis is extremely involved in community services. He has performed for the annual Martin Luther King Day celebrating at Babcock Auditorium at Wake Forest University for 5 years featuring Congressman Mal Watt, Senator John Edwards, and Father McDermott and an additional 4 years at Forsyth Medical Center. Pastor Davis has performed the national anthem for the Warthogs opening season in 2003 and “The Lord’s Prayer” at the swearing in ceremony of Justice Loretta Biggs of NC Court of Appeals. Additional musical contributions pertaining to community outreach include performing for the Winston- Salem Alzheimer’s Association, North Carolina Medical Association at Sci- Works and the Hope Society at Brindle Auditorium at Wake Forest University. He is a member of the NC Organist Guild, the GMWA, and the Love Fellowship Music and Arts Seminar. His international travels began in the early 80’s with an extensive tour of Europe, Italy, Israel middle east and etc. Pastor Davis is also an entrepreneur, being known as the hat king in Winston – Salem, NC, he is the proud owner of DAD’s hats and Accessories. Pastor also is sole owner of Davis limited, Inc whose sole function is to provide housing for the less fortunate. In partnership with Curtis and Val Canty at New Faith Productions. Pastor Davis is a national recording artist, lyricist and producer. His accomplishments include recording in 2003 live at Emmanuel Baptist church “Anything Can Happen in a New Faith Moment”. In 2014 Pastor co-authored, produced and recorded a gospel single by Richard Headen entitled “My Prayer.” Pastor Davis passion for outreach community service has exploded within the walls of this church. Pastor Davis has choreographed several ministries for the less fortunate. He has orchestrated several needed based community outreach programs at Progressive New Faith Fellowship Baptist Church. Thanksgiving Drive to feed a family of 4 to 200 families in 5 surrounding counties. Back to school drive, giving away back packs and school supplies in 2 surrounding counties, toiletries to the elderly, breakfast supplies to the elderly, and hot nutritious meals to the homeless, along with our new prison ministry, as well as our Toy Drive for children at Christmas. Pastor Davis along with a local print shop donating thousands of new assorted tee shirts for children and adults. He engineered with his persistence and perseverance the delivery of donated jeans, jackets and shirts also for those in need even during Hurricane Harvey. Not to mention the infamous panty at his residency that a telephone call will deliver bags of nonperishable foods. He currently serves as Pastor of Progressive New Faith Fellowship Baptist Church, 880 Huffman Street, Greensboro, NC, founded in 2004. He is truly a man of God that lives what he preaches, what he teaches, and what he sings about. Overseer Dwight Anthony Davis is featured in the www.Blupela.com, as the featured light in Spotlight of the World.
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