Ed Young
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Ed Young

American pastor and author (born 1961)

Edwin Barry "Ed" Young (born March 16, 1961) is the founding and senior pastor of Fellowship Church.2

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Born Mar 16, 1961.1

Companies

Early life and education

  • Date not recordedHouston Christian University bachelor's degree3
  • Date not recordedFlorida State University3
  • Date not recordedSouthwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Master of Divinity3

Born in Canton, North Carolina, Young is the oldest son of Homer Edwin Young, senior pastor of Second Baptist Church Houston in Houston, Texas. He attended Florida State University in Tallahassee, Florida, where he received a basketball scholarship. After his sophomore year, he transferred to Houston Baptist University where he received his bachelor's degree, followed by a Master of Divinity from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth, Texas.

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Career

Occupation: pastor, Christian minister, author, writer.5

Known for: You! The Journey to the Center of Your Worth, Sexperiment, Fifty Shades of They, Kid CEO, Outrageous, Contagious Joy, The Marriage Mirror, The Creative Marriage, The Creative Leader.6

After his studies, he returned to Houston, Texas to work at Second Baptist Church Houston as an associate pastor.

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Personal life

  • BornMar 16, 1961, Canton7
  • CitizenshipUnited States8
  • SpouseLisa Young9 10