Background
Hammons, Dennis Alvin was born on June 30, 1956 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Herbert and Wanda Faye (Jackson) Hammons.
Hammons, Dennis Alvin was born on June 30, 1956 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Herbert and Wanda Faye (Jackson) Hammons.
ThB, Clear Creek Baptist Bible College, 1981. Master of Education, Pensacola Christian College, 1983. Master of Theology, Luther Rice Seminary, 1987.
Doctor of Theology, Luther Rice Seminary, 1988.
Associate pastor, minister education, New Bethel Baptist Church, Crane Nest, Kentucky, 1977-1978, 81;
pastor, Mount Ararat Baptist Church, Crane Nest, 1978-1979;
pastor, Young Grove Baptist Church, Dewitt, Kentucky, 1979-1980;
pastor, Northside Baptist Church, Barbourville, Kentucky, 1981-1983;
BSU campus minister, Kentucky Baptist Convention Union College, Barbourville, 1982-1983;
pastor, Walker (Kentucky) Baptist Church, 1983-1984;
pastor, Turkey Creek Baptist Church, Flat Lick, Kentucky, 1985-1989;
pastor, 1st Baptist Church, Pennington Gap, Virginia, since 1989. Chairman finance committee, development chairman Powell River Camp 1st Baptist Church, Pennington Gap. Member Executive Board Kentucky Baptist Convention.
Member Executive Board Virginia Bapt.Conv. Organizer, past director hospital chaplaincy program Knox County General Hospital. Professor New Testament Heritage Bible Institute.
Past teacher 4th-6thgrades Knox County Christian School.
Member Powell River Baptist Association (vice moderator).
Married Donna Faye Messer, March 10, 1978. Children: Andrea Christin, Joshua Caleb.