Musical artist
Dennis Jernigan is a singer-songwriter of contemporary Christian music . He is native to Oklahoma , and headquarters a music-based Christian ministry from there. Jernigan now lives in Muskogee, Oklahoma , with his wife and their nine children.
Jernigan is a graduate of Oklahoma Baptist University .[ 1]
Awards
Jernigan was inducted into the Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame in 2018.[ 1] [ 2]
Personal life
A primary source of inspiration for Jernigan's message and music is an experience he describes as his deliverance from homosexuality. Jernigan states that this began during a 2nd Chapter of Acts concert in Norman, Oklahoma .[ 3] [ 4]
Following the experience at the concert, Jernigan developed a ministry based on his personal experience, which he shares at churches and other locations around the world. In a concert at Wynne Baptist Church, Jernigan stated that he does not wish to be labeled as "ex-gay", but instead as "reborn" or as "[God's] new creation."[citation needed
Documentary film
Jernigan is the subject of the 2014 film Sing Over Me, a documentary covering his career and struggle with homosexuality.[ 5] Jacob Kindberg .[ 6]
Creative collaborations
Jernigan has recorded with Natalie Grant , Twila Paris , Ron Kenoly and Rebecca St. James .
Discography
See the King (1988)Lift Up the Standard (1988)At The Name Of Jesus (1988)We Are The Army (1989)There's Coming a Day (1991)Break My Heart, O God (1991)Let It Rain (1992)I Belong to Jesus Vol I & II (1993)Free to Praise – the songs of Dennis Jernigan as recorded by the Metro Voices (1993)Like Christmas All Year 'Round (1994)Rompe Mi Corazon (Spanish Language ‘Break My Heart, O God’) (1995)I Will Trust You (1995)Hallelujah! Christ Jesus is Born (Christmas Musical) (1995)Celebrate Living (1996)A Mystery of Majesty (1997)David (1999)This Is My Destiny (1999)Help Me To Remember (2000)Worshipper's Collection, Vol. 1 (I Belong To Jesus Vol. 1 & 2) (2000)Worshipper's Collection, Vol. 2 (I Will Trust You & Break My Heart) (2000)Worshipper's Collection, Vol. 3 (Let It Rain & There's Coming A Day) (2000)Worshipper's Collection, Vol. 4 (Daddy's Song & No Life Too Small) (2000)Songs of Ministry (2000)We Will Worship (Worship Musical)(2000)I Surrender (2001)Giant Killer: Heart Like David (includes 2nd CD – The Collection Vol. 1) (2002)Enter In – 12 new songs of Praise & Worship from New Community Church (2002)Jernigan Family Christmas (2003)I Salute You (2004)Songs of Freedom for Women (2005)Songs of Freedom for Men (2005)Hands Lifted High (2005)Daddy's Song (re-release) (2005)I Will Be There (2006)Carols Made New (2007)I Cry Holy (2007)Kingdom Come (2008)Live at White Oak DVD (2010)Forty Days & Forty Nights (2010)Here In Your Presence (2010)Hymns I (2011)Days of Awe (2013)First Love (2016)Middle of Nowhere (2020)
See also
References
^ a b Oxendine, Chesley (June 29, 2018). "Jernigan, Norful, Points of Grace to be inducted into OMHOF" . Muskogee Phoenix . Retrieved April 16, 2019 . ^ Hinton, Carla (August 3, 2018). "Hall of Fame induction concert takes to attendees to church" . NewsOK.com . Retrieved April 16, 2019 . ^ Jernigan's testimony: A Broken Heart Archived September 28, 2007, at the Wayback Machine c/o precious-testimonies.com^ "Profile in Excellence: Alum Dennis Jernigan Lives a Redeemed Life" . Oklahoma Baptist University . Retrieved April 17, 2019 .^ "Singer shares his story through new documentary" . The Oklahoman . Retrieved November 30, 2021 .^ "Sing Over Me" . IMDb . Retrieved November 30, 2021 .
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