Earl Brown

Dr Earl Brown served 20 years in the U.S. Navy. He is an experienced Transformational Coach Trainer with Dr Joseph Umidi and LifeForming Leadership Coaching, an international coach training organization in more than twenty countries and the curriculum is in more than ten languages. He is much sought after since his highly successful coach training trip to South Africa in 2007, where he worked with key leaders in business, education, government and the church. He has conducted coach training in numerous other countries on five continents. He has been married to Linda for more than 37 years. Some of his numerous accomplishments include:
• Senior Pastor, Freely Forgiven Community Church
• Enrolled in Leadership Lakeland Class XXVII
• Serves as an Adjunct Professor- Communication, Polk State College
• Serves as Adjunct Professor- Leadership Coaching, Southwestern Christian University
• President, Nehemiah Church & Ministry Network and Giving People Hope Intl. Ministries
• Co-Chair, Polk Ecumenical Action Council for Empowerment (P.E.A.C.E.)
• Graduate, Focus on Leadership, Lakeland
• Lifetime Member of the Graduate Schools of Coaching and Coachville
• Certified Transformational Leadership Coach & Coach Trainer
• Director of Adult & Continuing Education at Norfolk State University
• Numerous appointed & elected positions in civic organizations in America and Africa
• Holds degrees: BS & MA from Norfolk State University; BTH, MTH & PhD from International Seminary ; • Doctor of Ministry in Leadership and Marriage and Family Ministry from Regent University
• Certified Human Behavior Consultant
• Trained PREVENT (Personal Responsibility, Values, Education, Training) facilitator
• Trained in Fighting for Your Marriage: The PREP™ APPROACH; Certified in PREPARE/ENRICH, both are pre-marital and marriage enrichment programs
• Seminar Director for PREPARE/ENRICH - training others in the use of the PREPARE/ENRICH program • Certified Family Wellness(Survival Skills for Healthy Families) instructor. Completed training to become Certified Family Mediator by the State Supreme Court of Virginia.
• Licensed Instructor: Practical Skills for Emotional Literacy & Extraordinary Relationships (PAIRS™)

In this season of his life, Earl is completely committed to transformational coach training to help businesses, churches and community organizations articulate, chase, and fulfill their desires and dreams. His passion is to be a catalyst restoration and transformation for individuals, families, organizations, and communities.