Wayne Chaney Jr. | |
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Personal details | |
Born | Wayne Chaney Jr. |
Nationality | American |
Children | 3 |
Occupation | Pastor, Author, Entrepreneur, Radio, TV personality |
Wayne Chaney Jr. is an American pastor, radio show host, and television personality. He is the senior pastor of the Antioch Church of Long Beach in Long Beach, California. [1] The church was founded by his grandfather. [2]
In October 2013, Chaney appeared on the Oxygen network show Preachers of L.A. , which followed various heads of churches through their personal and spiritual lives. [3] [4] He and Myesha Chaney are the co-hosts of the talk radio show Real Life with the Chaney's on Stevie Wonder's KJLH. [5]
He is the co-founder of the Long Beach Gospel Fest, which has over 20,000 attendees.[ citation needed ]
Chaney is the grandson of Dr. T.M. Chambers Sr. and of Rev. Joe Chaney Jr. [6] He has three children.
He attended Morehouse College, Luther Rice College & Seminary, Fuller Seminary, Claremont School of Theology, and Duke Divinity School. [2]
Chaney was featured on the Oxygen network series Preachers of L.A. According to The Christian Post , the Chaneys wanted to represent "a Godly marriage on television. [7] [8] A number of controversies arose around his affluent lifestyle and comments surrounding sexuality. [9] [10] [11]
Chaney has also appeared on Extra , Access Hollywood , Showbiz Tonight , The Arsenio Hall Show , [12] The Real , The Insider , The Boris & Nicole Show , Lift Every Voice and News One Now with Roland Martin .
Your Miraculous Potential: Maximizing God's Creativity, Power and Direction. (2016) ISBN 9781629116952
Chaney received the 2010 Martin Luther King Jr. Peace Maker Award from the city of Long Beach. [13] [14]
President of the California National African American Network |
Board Member of the National African American Network |
Executive Board of Global Tribe International |
Church Executive Magazine's Cover Story 2009 |
The Long Beach Post's 10 Most Powerful 2010 and 2011 |
100 Black Men's Faith Leader of the Year |
Delta Sigma Theta's Leader of the Year, |
President Emeritus of the Long Beach Ministers' Alliance |
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