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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1960|9|15|df=yes}}
| birth_place = [[Brooklyn]], [[New York]], [[USA]]
| birth_place = [[Brooklyn]], [[New York (state)|New York]], U.S.
| occupation = Christian Minister, Bestselling Author
| nationality = [[United States|American]]
| notableworks = ''Letters to Young Black Men'', ''Letters to Young Black Women'', ''Just Jesus!'', ''Money Under the Car Seat'', ''When Black Preachers Preach Trilogy''
| occupation = [[Christian Minister, Writer]]
| website = {{URL|danielwhyte3.com}}
| notableworks = ''[[Letters to Young Black Men]]'', ''[[Letters to Young Black Women]]'', ''[[Just Jesus!]]'', ''[[Money Under the Car Seat]]'', ''[[When Black Preachers Preach Trilogy]]''
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'''Daniel Whyte''' III is a minister of the Gospel, president of [[Gospel Light Society International]] and [[Torch Ministries International]] and a bestselling [[Christian]] writer.
'''Daniel Whyte''' III is a minister of the Gospel, president of [[Gospel Light Society International]] and [[Torch Ministries International]] and a bestselling [[Christianity|Christian]] writer.


== Biography ==
== Biography ==


Whyte was born in [[Brooklyn]], [[New York]] on September 15, 1960 and mostly raised in [[New Bern]], [[North Carolina]]. His father, Daniel Whyte Jr, was a pastor, and gospel singer.
Whyte was born in [[Brooklyn]], [[New York (state)|New York]] on September 15, 1960, and mostly raised in [[New Bern]], [[North Carolina]]. His father, Daniel Whyte Jr, was a pastor, and gospel singer.


On December 19, 1989, Whyte married Meriqua Althea Dixon. Together, they have seven children.
On December 19, 1989, Whyte married Meriqua Althea Dixon. Together, they have seven children.


== Writing & Ministry ==
== Writing & Ministry ==
Daniel Whyte III is the [[Essence Magazine]] national bestselling author of over thirty-four books. He is the President of Gospel Light Society International, a worldwide evangelistic ministry, and Torch Ministries International, which publishes a magazine titled ''The Torch Leader''. He is heard by thousands each week on his radio broadcasts. He is the pastor of Gospel Light House of Prayer International. He is also the founder and president of Torch Legacy Publications.
Daniel Whyte III is the [[Essence Magazine]] national bestselling author of over thirty-four books. He is the President of Gospel Light Society International, a worldwide evangelistic ministry, and Torch Ministries International, which publishes a magazine titled ''The Torch Leader''. He is heard by thousands each week on his radio broadcasts and is the pastor of Gospel Light House of Prayer International. He is also the founder and president of Torch Legacy Publications.


"Letters to Young Black Men" was named an Essence Magazine bestseller in November 2006.<ref>Essence, http://www.islandmix.com/backchat/f17/essence-top-selling-books-november-146465/</ref>
"Letters to Young Black Men" was named an Essence Magazine bestseller in November 2006.<ref>Essence, http://www.islandmix.com/backchat/f17/essence-top-selling-books-november-146465/ {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200811213145/http://www.islandmix.com/backchat/f17/essence-top-selling-books-november-146465// |date=2020-08-11 }}</ref>


Several of Whyte's books have also been named BCNN1/BCBC Bestsellers.<ref>BCNN1/BCBC National Bestsellers List, http://blackchristiannews.com/news/january-2012-bcnn1-bcbc-national-bestsellers-list.html</ref>
Several of Whyte's books have also been named BCNN1/BCBC Bestsellers.<ref>BCNN1/BCBC National Bestsellers List, http://blackchristiannews.com/news/january-2012-bcnn1-bcbc-national-bestsellers-list.html {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120104141428/http://blackchristiannews.com/news/january-2012-bcnn1-bcbc-national-bestsellers-list.html |date=2012-01-04 }}</ref>

Daniel Whyte III has over 250,000 books in print.<ref>Based on sales data from Choice Books, Bookworld Distributors, STL Distribution ([[Send the Light]]), [[Barnes & Noble]], [[Amazon.com]], and [[Torch Legacy Publications]]</ref>

==Bibliography==

===Non-fiction===

* 2005 - Letters to Young Black Men
* 2006 - Letters to Young Black Women
* 2006 - Letters to Young Black Men Study Guide
* 2006 - Letters to Young Black Men Leaders Guide
* 2006 - When Black Preachers Preach Volume 1 (Compiled and Edited)
* 2006 - When Black Preachers Preach Volume 2 (Compiled and Edited)
* 2007 - When Black Preachers Preach Volume 3 (Compiled and Edited)
* 2007 - 7 Things Young Black Women do to Mess up Their Lives...And How to Avoid Them
* 2007 - Just Jesus! The Greatest Things Ever Said About the Greatest Man Who Ever Lived (Compiled and Edited)
* 2007 - Money Under the Car Seat And Other Things to Thank God For
* 2008 - Mo' Letters to Young Black Men
* 2009 - God Has Smiled On Me: A Tribute to a Black Father Who Stayed and A Tribute to All Black Fathers Who Stayed
* 2010 - The Prayer Motivator
* 2011 - How to Forget the Troubles, Problems, and Failures of the Past and Make the New Year the Best Year of Your Life
* 2011 - A Praying Time: Why We Need to Pray Now More than Ever
* 2011 - Hell: Do We Really Believe It? (A Biblical Response to [[Rob Bell]]'s Redefining of Hell in his Book, ''Love Wins'')
* 2011 - Just Jesus (Volume 2): More of the Greatest Things Ever Said About the Greatest Man Who Ever Lived
* 2011 - 10 Things God Wants You to Do in the Last Days
* 2012 - The Greatest Love of All: Takeaways from the Triumphant and Tragic Life of [[Whitney Houston]]
* 2012 - The Prayer Motivator Devotional [[Bible]] (Full Edition) (General Editor)
* 2012 - The Prayer Motivator Devotional [[Bible]] (Concise Edition) (General Editor)

===Fiction===
* 2008 - The Little Wise Girl
* 2010 - Bug-a-Booh Learns to Give (The Adventures of Bug-a-Booh)
* 2011 - ...And Family Drama Just Won't Stop
* 2011 - No Time for Evil
* 2011 - A Miraculous Thanksgiving
* 2011 - Booh's Christmas to Remember (The Adventures of Bug-a-Booh)
* 2012 - Shaking the Gates of Hell
* 2013 - Charmaine
* 2013 - The Unspoken Prayer Request
* 2013 - ...And Family Drama Just Won't Stop II
* 2013 - The Prophet, the President, and the Pastor
* 2013 - The Thanksgiving Letters
* 2013 - I'm Dreaming of a Black Christmas

<h1>Education</h1>

Daniel Whyte III holds a Bachelor's Degree in [[Theology]] from Bethany Divinity College in [[Dothan]], [[Alabama]]. He holds a degree in [[Religion]] from [[Texas Wesleyan University]] in [[Fort Worth]], [[Texas]]. And he holds a Master's degree in [[Religion]] as well as a Master of Divinity Degree from [[Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary]] in [[Lynchburg]], [[Virginia]].


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Latest revision as of 19:45, 9 January 2025

Daniel Whyte III
Whyte in 2015
Whyte in 2015
BornDaniel Whyte III
(1960-09-15) 15 September 1960 (age 64)
Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
OccupationChristian Minister, Bestselling Author
Notable worksLetters to Young Black Men, Letters to Young Black Women, Just Jesus!, Money Under the Car Seat, When Black Preachers Preach Trilogy
Website
danielwhyte3.com

Daniel Whyte III is a minister of the Gospel, president of Gospel Light Society International and Torch Ministries International and a bestselling Christian writer.

Biography

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Whyte was born in Brooklyn, New York on September 15, 1960, and mostly raised in New Bern, North Carolina. His father, Daniel Whyte Jr, was a pastor, and gospel singer.

On December 19, 1989, Whyte married Meriqua Althea Dixon. Together, they have seven children.

Writing & Ministry

[edit]

Daniel Whyte III is the Essence Magazine national bestselling author of over thirty-four books. He is the President of Gospel Light Society International, a worldwide evangelistic ministry, and Torch Ministries International, which publishes a magazine titled The Torch Leader. He is heard by thousands each week on his radio broadcasts and is the pastor of Gospel Light House of Prayer International. He is also the founder and president of Torch Legacy Publications.

"Letters to Young Black Men" was named an Essence Magazine bestseller in November 2006.[1]

Several of Whyte's books have also been named BCNN1/BCBC Bestsellers.[2]

References

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