Pastor Dwight E. Rodgers, Sr. is a native of Dallas, Texas. He is a graduate of South Oak Cliff High School, and he received his Bachelor of Science degree in Kinesiology from the Kentucky State University in Frankfort, Kentucky in 1995. Pastor Rodgers answered his call to ministry on June 3, 1998, at the Warren Avenue Christian Church in Dallas. He served as Associate Minister, Ministry Facilitator and Assistant to the Pastor at Bonnie View Christian Church in Dallas from 2004-2011.
Pastor Rodgers graduated from Dallas Theological Seminary in 2012 with a Master of Theology degree in Pastoral Leadership, Theology and Practice. In April 2011, Pastor Rodgers was called to serve at the Shady Grove Christian Church in Cason, TX where he faithfully served for almost 9½ years. He was ordained to the Order of Christian Ministry by the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in the Southwest Region in September 2012. He is a 4th generation Disciple.
He is married to the lovely Tatum Hayes Rodgers, and they have three children: Naomi, Dwight II, and Ethan Rodgers.