OUR PASTOR

Bishop Edwon D. Brown

Senior Pastor

Bishop Edwon D. Brown is the Founding Pastor of Refuge Baptist Assembly, a Christian Church Committed to the Ministry of Reconciliation, which was organized on Sunday, December 21, 2003.

 

Bishop Brown’s skillful preaching and inspirational teaching continues to Revive, Empower, And Challenge Humanity, penned as REACH. His career spans 33 years of Pastoral Leadership, having served congregations in Mount Clemens and Detroit, Michigan; Washington, D.C.; and Suitland, Maryland; serving each congregation with faithfulness and vision.

 

Bishop Brown provides leadership and commits his resources with the following organizations of spiritual, social, and economic interests:

• CEO & Chairman, Board of Directors

 

Refuge Baptist Assembly & Ministries

 

• State Overseer

 

Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship of Washington, D.C.

 

• Board Member, State Bishop’s Advisory Council

 

Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship International

 

• Team Leader, Mid-Atlantic Region Covenant Partners

 

Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship International

 

• Cabinet Member

 

Baptist Convention of D.C. & Vicinity

 

• Sunday School Expositor

 

Missionary Baptist Ministers Conference of D.C. & Vicinity

 

• Faculty Member

 

Baptist Educational Congress of Christian Education

 

• Faculty Member

 

Mt. Bethel Educational Congress of Christian Education

 

• City-Wide Revival & Evangelism Chairman

 

Baptist Convention of D.C. & Vicinity

 

• Board Member

 

Project Give Back Inc., Washington, D.C.

 

• Silver Life Member

 

NAACP Incorporated

 

 

Bishop Brown provides Pastoral Mentorship for several Pastors and Congregations:

 

• Elder Warren & Elder Martha Fountain, Pastors

 

Empowered Ambassadors Ministries, International- Fredericksburg, Virginia

 

• Elder Marcus & Lady Navise Clark, Pastor

 

Love Fellowship Church- Topeka, Kansas

 

Bishop Brown shares in marriage and ministry with his wife, the lovely Minister Janell D. Brown, and they are the proud parents of Eryn Destiny, Elyce Dionne, and Chayse Jaiden.

 

Education:

William Tyndale Seminary, Bachelor of Religious Education

 

Graduate School of Theological Studies, Master of Sacred Theology