PREACHER | SPEAKER | Author
Pastor Dwight Buckner Jr.
Pastor Dwight Kevin Buckner, Jr, affectionately known on social media as Pastor Dwight, is a proud husband, father, and man of God. Widely known from his appearances on the hit Lifetime reality show, Married at First Sight. Buckner is a relationship advisor and author who is dedicated to inspiring people to believe in themselves and their God given purpose.
Buckner has a long history of time spent in the church and growing under the leadership of other senior pastors. Buckner was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Pastor Dwight Kevin Buckner, Sr. and Angela Buckner. He comes from a Pentacostal background and proudly upholds the family tradition of pastoring and being a servant to the church. Buckner is a seventh generation pastor following the long-lasting legacy of the family in ministry. Buckner realized the call to preach God’s word at 16 years-old.
PREACHER | SPEAKER | Author
Pastor Dwight Buckner Jr.
Pastor Dwight Kevin Buckner, Jr, affectionately known on social media as Pastor Dwight, is a proud husband, father, and man of God. Widely known from his appearances on the hit Lifetime reality show, Married at First Sight. Buckner is a relationship advisor and author who is dedicated to inspiring people to believe in themselves and their God given purpose.
Buckner has a long history of time spent in the church and growing under the leadership of other senior pastors. Buckner was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Pastor Dwight Kevin Buckner, Sr. and Angela Buckner. He comes from a Pentacostal background and proudly upholds the family tradition of pastoring and being a servant to the church. Buckner is a seventh generation pastor following the long-lasting legacy of the family in ministry. Buckner realized the call to preach God’s word at 16 years-old.
WHO IS
Pastor Dwight Buckner Jr.
After confirmation of the call to preach, Buckner enrolled at Beulah Heights Bible College in Atlanta, GA earning his B.A. in Leadership Administration. Buckner later decided to continue his education at the Pentecostal Seminary in Cleveland, Tennessee, earning a Master of Divinity degree.
Buckner founded and currently serves as senior pastor at Generation of Hope Church in Decatur, GA. Having the ability to start with less and thrive Pastor Dwight utilizes his influence to inspire people daily to never lose hope. He works diligently to reach at-risk youth, young adults, broken families, and most of all people unfamiliar with the church, around the world. Buckner is also an entrepreneur and author of the book Breaking the Cycle of Lust, Five Things Every Man Needs, and OVERLOOKED, set to be released June 2022. He is a national public speaker and relationship advisor currently available for media inquiries and speaking opportunities.
Buckner resides in Atlanta, GA with his wife, Elisa Bennett Buckner and two children, Elias Dwight Buckner and Malachi Caleb Buckner.
Wall Art, Even When I Am Old and Gray, You Will Not Forsake Me, My God, I Will Declare Your Power to the Next Generation, Your Mighty Acts to All Who Are to Come
Psalm 71:18
Dwight Buckner was featured as a spiritual advisor on Season 12 of Lifetime’s Married At First Sight. He desires to see people become their best selves, especially in the areas of relationships and spiritual growth. He’s also a husband and father of two boys, who balances life as a business owner and pastor
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