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| birth_name = Gregory Michael Dickow
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| birth_place = Detroit, Michigan
| education = Western Michigan University
| occupation = Senior Pastor
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'''Gregory Dickow''' is the founder and senior pastor of Life Changers International Church, a nondenominational charismatic [[megachurch]] based in [[Hoffman Estates, Illinois]]. His messages are broadcast via ''The Power to Change Today'', a syndicated television program on [[Trinity Broadcasting Network]],<ref name="tbn">{{cite web|url=http://www.tbn.org/about-us/newsletter?articleid=531 |title=Pastor Gregory Dickow, Host of "Changing Your Life"'|publisher= www.tbn.org |date= |accessdate=2012-07-05}}</ref><ref name="tbn2">{{cite web|url=http://www.itbn.org/search?search=gregory+dickow&submit_search=search |title= List of Pastor Gregory Dickow's Programs at Trinity Broadcasting Network "'|publisher= www.tbn.org |date= |accessdate=2013-06-11}}</ref> [[Daystar Television Network|Daystar]],<ref name="Daystar">{{cite web |url=http://www.daystar.com/shows/gregory-dickow/ |title=Gregory Dickow, SHOW INFORMATION |publisher=www.daystar.com |date= |accessdate=2012-07-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120704030250/http://www.daystar.com/shows/gregory-dickow/ |archive-date=2012-07-04 |url-status=dead }}</ref> [[The Church Channel]],<ref name="tcc">{{cite web|url=http://www.churchchannel.tv/watch/schedule_programs.php/p/47.html |title=Gregory Dickow – The Power to Change Today |publisher= www.churchchannel.tv |date= |accessdate=2012-07-05}}</ref> and [[The Word Network|Word Networks]].


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== Early life ==
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| birth_name = Gregory Michael Dickow
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|mf=yes|1964|9|18}}
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| birth_place = Detroit, Michigan
| occupation = [[Evangelist]], [[Author]], Preacher
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| spouse = Grace Dickow
| children = Michelle, Shira, Rachel and Michael II
| residency = [[Chicago IL | Chicago, IL]]
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| employer = Life Changers International Church
| religion = [[Evangelical Christianity]]
| website = http://www.changinglives.org


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Gregory Michael Dickow was born on September 18, 1964, to Robert and Farial of [[Detroit|Detroit, Michigan]].<ref name="cbn">{{cite web|url=http://www.cbn.com/media/player/index.aspx?s=/vod/RH15v1_WS |title=Gregory Dickow: 'If God Can Change Me...'|publisher= www.cbn.com |date= |accessdate=2012-06-28}}</ref>
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'''Gregory Dickow''' is the Founder and Senior Pastor of Life Changers International Church, a Chicago-based church with two thriving campuses. Gregory Dickow’s messages are broadcast via The Power to Change Today, a syndicated television program which airs around the world on [[Trinity_Broadcasting_Network |Trinity Broadcasting Network]]<ref name="tbn">{{cite web|url=http://www.tbn.org/about-us/newsletter?articleid=531 |title=Pastor Gregory Dickow, Host of "Changing Your Life"'|publisher= http://www.tbn.org |date= |accessdate=2012-07-05}}</ref>, [[Daystar_Television_Network | Daystar]]<ref name="Daystar">{{cite web|url=http://www.daystar.com/shows/gregory-dickow/ |title=Gregory Dickow, SHOW INFORMATION |publisher= http://www.daystar.com |date= |accessdate=2012-07-05}}</ref>, [[The_Church_Channel| The Church Channel]]<ref name="tcc">{{cite web|url=http://www.churchchannel.tv/watch/schedule_programs.php/p/47.html |title=Gregory Dickow - The Power to Change Today |publisher= http://www.churchchannel.tv |date= |accessdate=2012-07-05}}</ref>, Legacy Worldwide <ref name="legacy">{{cite web|url=http://www.legacyworldwide.com/site/portfolio/gregory-dickow-ministries/ |title=Gregory Dickow Ministries |publisher= http://www.legacyworldwide.com |date= |accessdate=2012-07-19}}</ref> and [[The_Word_Network | Word Networks]]. Greg and his wife Grace have five children.


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Dickow attended college at [[Western Michigan University]] in [[Kalamazoo, Michigan|Kalamazoo]] and graduated with a communications degree in 1986. He was a member of the [[Maranatha Campus Ministries]].
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== Early Life ==


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== Ministry ==
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Gregory Michael Dickow was born on September 18, 1964 to Robert and Farial of Detroit, Michigan. His complete profile was reported through 700 Club <ref name="cbn">{{cite web|url=http://www.cbn.com/media/player/index.aspx?s=/vod/RH15v1_WS |title=Gregory Dickow: 'If God Can Change Me...'|publisher= http://www.cbn.com |date= |accessdate=2012-06-28}}</ref>
aired by the [[Christian_Broadcasting_Network | Christian Broadcasting Network]].


In 1992, Gregory Dickow started Life Changers International Church, a multicultural faith church.
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Dickow attended college at the [http://www.wmich.edu/ Western Michigan University] in Kalamazoo and graduated in with a Communications Degree in 1986. He is a member of the [[Maranatha_Campus_Ministries | Maranatha Campus Ministries]]. Dickow married Grace (born Mary Grace Gattone; August 20, 1963) on December 3, 1988.


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The Life Changers [[downtown Chicago]] [[satellite campus]] began in 1998. Dickow's television ministry started in 1998. In the fall of 2004, he opened a new ministry headquarters in Hoffman Estates, Illinois a 160,000 square-foot facility located on 30 acres, incorporating a sanctuary, prayer center, gymnasium, and radio and TV studio. The campus also houses the [[Valeo Academy]]. The K-12 school was founded in 2004 and is part of the [[Association of Christian Schools International]].
In 1990, Dickow expanded their ministry to the Chicago, Illinois area with {[Rob Thompson | Robb_Thompson]] at Faith Christian Center. In 1992 Gregory Dickow started [http://www.lifechangerschurch.com/ Life Changers International Church], a multiracial faith church.


Dickow also began the ''Ask the Pastor'' radio show in 2005.
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== Ministry ==


== Personal Life ==
Life Changers International Church was incorporated in 1993. The church opened in September 1996.


On December 3, 1988, Dickow married his wife, Mary "Grace" Gattone. They have five children together, Olivia, Robert, Gena, Joseph, and Roman.
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The Life Changers downtown Chicago satellite campus began in 1998. Dickow’s television ministry started in 1998. In the fall of 2004, Gregory Dickow opened a new ministry world headquarters in Hoffman Estates, Illinois, a 160,000 square-foot facility located on 30 acres, incorporating a sanctuary, a prayer center, a gymnasium, and a radio and TV studio. The campus also houses the Valeo Academy, a K-12 Christian school. The school started in 2005 and is now part of the [http://www.acsi.org/ Association of Christian Schools International]. Dickow also started the Ask the Pastor radio show in 2005, airing live for an hour daily.


== Books ==
== Books ==


* 30 Days of Blessing
* [http://fromtheinsideout.us/ Fast From Wrong Thinking]
* 30 Days of Rest: Pearls of Pure Grace

* Ayuno Del Pensamiento Erroneo: Un viaje de 40 dias para cambiar de adentro hacia puera
* [http://www.barnesandnoble.com/enwiki/w/power-to-change-today-gregory-dickow/1101952237/ The Power to Change Today]
* Changed By Love
* Conquering Your Flesh
* El Poder De Una Vida Nueva
* Faith For Your Family Declarations
* Fast From Wrong Thinking: 40-Day Devotional
* Fearless: How to Conquer Fear Forever
* Free Life
* How to Fulfill God's Purpose for Your Life
* How to Hear the Voice of God
* How to Never Be Hurt Again
* More Than Amazing Grace
* Precious Promises of the Blood of Jesus
* Silencing the Accuser: The Power of a Guilt-Free Life
* So Loved: Beyond Your Wildest Dreams
* Soul Cure: How to Heal Your Pain and Find Your Purpose
* Taking Charge of Your Emotions
* Tan Amado: mas alla de tus sueno mas extremos
* The Power to Change Today: Simple Secrets to a Satisfying Life
* The Power of a New Life
* The Promises of Hope
* Triumphing Over Loneliness: The Influence of Connection


== References ==
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== External links ==
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* [https://www.gregorydickow.com/ Gregory Dickow]
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* [http://www.lifechangerschurch.com/ Life Changers International Church]


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Latest revision as of 13:15, 3 September 2024

Gregory Dickow
Born
Gregory Michael Dickow

(1964-09-18) September 18, 1964 (age 60)
Detroit, Michigan
EducationWestern Michigan University
OccupationSenior Pastor
Websitegregorydickow.com

Gregory Dickow is the founder and senior pastor of Life Changers International Church, a nondenominational charismatic megachurch based in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. His messages are broadcast via The Power to Change Today, a syndicated television program on Trinity Broadcasting Network,[1][2] Daystar,[3] The Church Channel,[4] and Word Networks.

Early life

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Gregory Michael Dickow was born on September 18, 1964, to Robert and Farial of Detroit, Michigan.[5]

Dickow attended college at Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo and graduated with a communications degree in 1986. He was a member of the Maranatha Campus Ministries.

Ministry

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In 1992, Gregory Dickow started Life Changers International Church, a multicultural faith church.

The Life Changers downtown Chicago satellite campus began in 1998. Dickow's television ministry started in 1998. In the fall of 2004, he opened a new ministry headquarters in Hoffman Estates, Illinois a 160,000 square-foot facility located on 30 acres, incorporating a sanctuary, prayer center, gymnasium, and radio and TV studio. The campus also houses the Valeo Academy. The K-12 school was founded in 2004 and is part of the Association of Christian Schools International.

Dickow also began the Ask the Pastor radio show in 2005.

Personal Life

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On December 3, 1988, Dickow married his wife, Mary "Grace" Gattone. They have five children together, Olivia, Robert, Gena, Joseph, and Roman.

Books

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  • 30 Days of Blessing
  • 30 Days of Rest: Pearls of Pure Grace
  • Ayuno Del Pensamiento Erroneo: Un viaje de 40 dias para cambiar de adentro hacia puera
  • Changed By Love
  • Conquering Your Flesh
  • El Poder De Una Vida Nueva
  • Faith For Your Family Declarations
  • Fast From Wrong Thinking: 40-Day Devotional
  • Fearless: How to Conquer Fear Forever
  • Free Life
  • How to Fulfill God's Purpose for Your Life
  • How to Hear the Voice of God
  • How to Never Be Hurt Again
  • More Than Amazing Grace
  • Precious Promises of the Blood of Jesus
  • Silencing the Accuser: The Power of a Guilt-Free Life
  • So Loved: Beyond Your Wildest Dreams
  • Soul Cure: How to Heal Your Pain and Find Your Purpose
  • Taking Charge of Your Emotions
  • Tan Amado: mas alla de tus sueno mas extremos
  • The Power to Change Today: Simple Secrets to a Satisfying Life
  • The Power of a New Life
  • The Promises of Hope
  • Triumphing Over Loneliness: The Influence of Connection

References

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  1. ^ "Pastor Gregory Dickow, Host of "Changing Your Life"'". www.tbn.org. Retrieved July 5, 2012.
  2. ^ "List of Pastor Gregory Dickow's Programs at Trinity Broadcasting Network "'". www.tbn.org. Retrieved June 11, 2013.
  3. ^ "Gregory Dickow, SHOW INFORMATION". www.daystar.com. Archived from the original on July 4, 2012. Retrieved July 5, 2012.
  4. ^ "Gregory Dickow – The Power to Change Today". www.churchchannel.tv. Retrieved July 5, 2012.
  5. ^ "Gregory Dickow: 'If God Can Change Me...'". www.cbn.com. Retrieved June 28, 2012.
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