Dawson Bryant - Music Minister
Dawson Bryant joined the staff of Summit Woods Baptist Church in the spring of 2006. He provides leadership in the areas of music and worship, as well as outreach and evangelism. Dawson and his wife, Carrie, were married on July 15th, 2000. Their son, Pryce Dawson, was born August 19th, 2005.
Dawson was born and raised here in Lee’s Summit, MO and is a graduate of Lee’s Summit High School. It was at the age of 6, at Blue Ridge Baptist Temple in Kansas City, MO that he accepted Christ as his Lord and Savior. Dawson received his bachelor’s degree from University of Missouri-Kansas City Conservatory of Music in 2000. After answering God’s call to ministry, he graduated in 2003 from Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary with a Master of Divinity degree.
God has given Dawson a heart for the office of Minister of Music and in educating the congregation on the importance of worship and in the ways in which approach our Lord and Savior in worship. He provides direction to the Adult Sanctuary Choir and Instrumental Worship Team which include leadership responsibilities for the Sunday morning worship service.
Dawson also has a heart for evangelism and outreach, realizing that God has commanded His believers to reach the lost with His gospel. He has experience in leading various outreach opportunities in other ministries including: Upward Sports, F.A.I.T.H. Evangelism Strategy, and various community outreach programs.
Outside serving at Summit Woods Baptist Church, Dawson enjoys spending time with his family. He and Carrie both have family in the area and are excited to be able to serve in their hometown. Dawson can also be found hunting golf balls at the course, enjoying the outdoors on a motorcycle, or reading a good book. However, his most enjoyable time is spent with Carrie and Pryce.