1545 N Andrews Ave. Ft. Lauderdale, Florida 33311 Telephone (954)763-6341
New River Wesleyan Church


       Pastor Hilary Emilaire and his wife, Benedicta, are from the Caribbean island of St. Lucia.  They are passionate about serving Christ and proclaiming the Good News. They attended Bible college in Trindad and serve currently as the assistant pastors of New River Wesleyan Church.



     Miss Sheryl Spencer loves children. She directs the Children's ministry at New River Wesleyan. The children love Miss Sheryl! She leads a team of energetic workers who are patient and loving to children who come from diverse backgrounds and cultures.

    Pastor Gray takes ministry very seriously. For over thirty-seven years he has been in the ministry having served as pastor, Christian school principal, counselor, college administrator, professor, consultant, as well as other ministry related responsibilites.

    Dr. Gray holds an earned Doctor of Ministry degree in Christian Counseling. He is very active in counseling besides his duties as a pastor. He also conducts seminars in crisis intervention.

    Pastor Gray and his wife, Carolyn have three adult children and two grandsons, Trey and Preston. Their family has always played an important role in their ministry. Although today the children are adults and live several hours away, the Grays are a close knit family and get together as often as possible. 




   Pastor Dominique Innocent and his wife, Elisa, are from South Florida and have been in ministry for several years. Pastor Dominique ministers to the young adults and assists in other areas of the church. His wife is a talented person and assists in music ministry. They are the proud parents of a beautiful girl, Denesia, who is almost three years of age.



John-Mark & Paula Palacios serve as the youth director's for New River Wesleyan. John-Mark is an enigneer with the Department of Transportation and Paula is a homemaker. They are passionate about youth and devote alot of time and resources outside of the church in building relationships with their youth group.





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