DAWN WRIGHT

Ministry Role: Church Custodian, Girls of Grace Director, and Decorating Committee (committee of one!)

 

Family: Husband - Jeremiah; Children - Devin, Jeremiah (JJ), Dalton, Trinity, & Kameron

 

My Typical Day: I have a set schedule of tasks each day of work, and I work really fast, so I usually get that all done and then find something else to organize or deep clean. Then I go home and watch my granddaughter in the afternoons.

 

Regular Coffee Order: Caramel Macchiato with Cinnamon

 

Life Motto: Love all people, even in their mess.

 

Favorite Scripture: 2 Timothy 1:7

 

Things That Fascinate Me: The human mind, watching flowers grow, and the process or coloring hair.

 

Previous Jobs: Custodian at CW High School, my salon at my house, Datamax Paper Factory, and a hairdresser at SmartStyle.

 

Dream Vacation: I have a lot that I want to see!

 

One Thing Most People Don't Know About Me: I'm an over-thinker!

 

When & Where I Got Saved: Oblong Prior Grove Church, 8 years old on a Sunday morning.

 

Sports I Am NOT Good At: Basketball... but mostly all of them.

 

Fears: For lost and lonely people... and fear of change.

 

Pet Peeves: Everything has a place so that you know where to find it!

 

One Thing I Would Like to Learn: How to bake a pie... and how to relax, ha!

 

Least Favorite Food: peas and beans of any kind.

 

Life-Changing Moment: I have a few: First, when I was in foster care as a kid, for complete strangers to have compassion on me and love me in the mess of life I was in. Next, when I became a mom. And lastly, after my brother-in-law committed suicide. I knew I couldn't do it on my own anymore. I was running from God, but I repented, ran back to Him, and have been growing in my faith ever since!

 

Favorite Book(s): "Raising Grateful Kids in an Entitled World" by Kristen Welch

 

Things That Make Me Laugh: Baby giggles!

 

Things I Do In My Spare Time: I don't get that........ haha!

 

Something Weird About Me: I hate shoes, and I also don't like to drive.

 

Hidden Talent: I'm good at math.

 

The Most Exotic Place I've Ever Been: Hawaii on a mission trip.

 

Least Favorite Thing to Do: Pairing socks!