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FN:The Reverend Dr. Grainger Browning, Jr.
TITLE:Senior Pastor
URL;TYPE=WORK:http://www.ebenezerame.org/
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REV:20181211T205418Z
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NOTE:The Reverend Dr. Grainger Browning, Jr. is the Senior Pastor of Ebenezer African Methodist Episcopal (A.M.E.) Church of Fort Washington, Maryland where the Right Reverend Dr. James Levert Davis is the Presiding Bishop of the Second Episcopal District and Rev. Dr. Ronald Braxton is the Presiding Elder of the Potomac District. Pastor Browning was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He is married to the Reverend Dr. Jo Ann Browning, Co-Pastor of Ebenezer A.M.E. Church. He is the proud father of two young adult children, Morehouse College alumnus, Grainger III (wife, Courtney and grandchildren, Kaylah Jo Ann and Grainger IV) and daughter, Hampton University alumna, Candace Davis (husband, Andre, and granddaughter, Imani and grandson, Andre, III). Pastor Browning is a 1974 graduate of Hampton University, Hampton, Virginia earning a Bachelor of Science Degree in History-Education. He was awarded a Master of Divinity Degree in 1982 from Howard University Divinity School where he was awarded the Benjamin E. Mays Theological Fellowship and listed in Who’s Who in American Colleges and Universities. Additionally, he received Doctor of Divinity Degrees from Payne Theological Seminary, Wilberforce, Ohio and from the A.M.E. University in Monrovia, Liberia. Before being called into ministry, Pastor Browning was a high school educator with the Newton Massachusetts Public School System, serving as Department Chairperson in Social Science. While living in the Boston area, Rev. Browning was also Vice President of the Boston NAACP in 1982-1983. Pastor Browning is a member of the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity. Pastor Browning was called to preach in 1979, while he was a member at St. Paul A.M.E. Church in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He was appointed Pastor of Ebenezer A.M.E. Church in 1983 with a membership of 17 and a budget of $12,000. Under his leadership for the last 30 years, the church membership has grown to exceed more than 8,000 members and a budget of $8 million, ministering to the spiritual, educational, political, social, economic, health and recreational needs of the community. Under his helm, Rev. Dr. Grainger Browning has led Ebenezer A.M.E. Church family in donating nearly $2 million in scholarships to high school graduates and returning college students. Rev. Browning currently serves as a member of the Board of Trustees for Payne Theological Seminary in Wilberforce, Ohio after having served as Vice Chairman of Wilberforce University’s Board of Trustees from 2002-2006. He has received Honorary Doctor of Divinity Degrees from Wilberforce University, as well as the AME University in Liberia. Dr. Browning is also a member of the Board of Directors of the Rainbow/People United to Save Humanity (PUSH) Coalition. In that capacity, he has traveled on several delegations with Rev. Jesse Jackson, Sr. to Israel, Palestine, Sudan, Libya, Lebanon, Syria, and Ghana, meeting the Head of State in each one of these countries. Rev. Browning has traveled extensively throughout the African continent while ministering in Senegal, Gambia, Lesotho, Zambia, South Africa, Liberia and Egypt. To all of the above, what he is today and ever hopes to be, Reverend Browning gives HIS LORD AND SAVIOR JESUS CHRIST ALL THE HONOR, THE GLORY AND THE PRAISE!
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