Rev. Dr. James E. Hawkins

Rev. Dr. James E. Hawkins, born May 20, 1965, is a native of Tyler, TX, and is the sixth child of Thomas and  Mae Hawkins.  In 1986, He is married his high school sweetheart Cynthia Kay Collins Hawkins.  They are the  proud parents of two sons (Chadward Hawkins and Marquese Hawkins) and one daughter (Tyiesha Hawkins  Moore). They have six beautiful granddaughters, Geaniyah Hawkins, Amiyah Hawkins, Gabrielle Moore,  Brooklyn Moore, Mariyah Moore and Rhylee Hawkins.  He currently serves as a member and lecturer on  both the National Missionary Baptist Convention of America Evangelical Board and National Trusted  Partners for Christ, Inc.  He is the Director of Public Relations for the Baptist Minister’s Conference of Tyler  and Vicinity and is a member and past moderator of Smith Baptist Association.  He is also a member African  American Fellowship of Ministers of Tyler, TX Original East Texas Baptist Association, and the Baptist  General Convention of Texas