Dwayne R. Bond

Dwayne is the founder and Lead Pastor of Wellspring Church in Charlotte, NC, which he planted in 2007. After graduating with a Ph.D. in Professional Counseling from Liberty University, he started Proximus Group, LLC, which serves individuals, couples, families, pastors, executive leaders, and businesses. From 2020 to 2024, he served as Director of Pastoral Care with Acts 29 Network. He also has an M.A. in Christian Counseling and Discipleship, an M.A. in Religion, and a B.S. in Finance.

He has been married for almost 33 years to his lovely wife, Leslie, and has three adult children. In his spare time, he enjoys health and wellness, reading to learn, laughing with friends, traveling the world, watching basketball, backyard gardening, and pursuing entrepreneurial ventures.