OUR PASTOR
Dr. Bridget Newton is a passionate author, teacher, and evangelist whose life’s work is dedicated to helping others discover their purpose and walk boldly in it. Recognized across the nation as a transformational leader and empowerment specialist, she is known for her powerful voice, prophetic insight, and authentic approach to ministry. Often called a spiritual midwife, Dr. Newton has guided countless individuals through seasons of growth, healing, and divine alignment.
With a heart that beats for people and a life shaped by years of leadership and ministry experience, Dr. Newton delivers messages that are both deeply spiritual and profoundly practical. Her ministry is marked by wisdom, authenticity, and an unshakable commitment to seeing others reach their God-given potential.
She is the Founder and Senior Pastor of The Rhema Hub in Greenville, North Carolina, and also the Founder and CEO of Bridget Newton Ministries and BRIDGE Institute—a personal development and training center designed to help men and women grow from the inside out.
A prolific writer, Dr. Newton has authored more than eighteen books, including impactful titles such as A Call to Destiny, The Yonder Place, Surviving Rejection, Actively Waiting, Maximized Leadership, Limping but Pursuing, The Mantled Woman, and Right Vision/Wrong People. Each book carries her signature blend of spiritual depth and practical guidance, offering tools for both faith and leadership growth.
Dedicated to Spiritual and Academic Excellence
Dr. Newton’s educational journey reflects her dedication to both spiritual formation and academic excellence. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Biblical Studies from Jacksonville Theological Seminary, a Bachelor’s Degree in Christian Counseling from John Wesley University, a Master of Divinity from Christian Leadership University, a Master of Arts in Ministry from Carolina University, and a Doctorate in Ministry from Covenant Theological Seminary.
Beyond the pulpit, Dr. Newton’s influence continues to expand through conferences, workshops, and leadership trainings across the nation. Thousands have been impacted by her words, wisdom, and example. Whether she’s preaching, teaching, or mentoring, Dr. Newton’s mission remains the same—to empower others to live with purpose, lead with integrity, and fulfill the call of God on their lives.