Alumni
Alumni
Welcome back to the University of Valley Forge! You are always welcome here. Remember those chilly fall days walking to class with friends, dialogues with caring professors, and the lessons that could only be learned in those few special years spent in chapel or the residence halls? You will always be part of this community, whether you graduated from UVF or one of its previous merger schools, and we encourage you to stay connected with us.
As a graduate of UVF, you join more than 5,000 alumni worldwide serving as leaders in the church and in the world. Whether you have found yourself on the mission field of a foreign country, as a kindergarten teacher in a public school, a business leader in a corporation, or a pastor, counselor, or musician – you represent all that UVF does through the leading of the Holy Spirit.
You ARE the University of Valley Forge!
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The staff and faculty of the University of Valley Forge want to make sure that you have the resources you need to make the personal and professional connections that will enhance your career or ministry. As UVF alumni, you stay part of the family long after you receive your degree, and we want to continue to be a community of support as you discover God’s plan for your life.
Gavin Brown
Pastor Gavin is the lead pastor of Lifehouse Church. Born in Baltimore and raised in Laurel, Pastor Gavin credits his godly grandmother and many godly mothers and fathers in his life for guiding him in the path of Christian service. He graduated from the University of Valley Forge with a B.A. and is currently pursuing his MDiv degree. An ordained minster for ten years, Gavin has served at three dynamic and diverse churches over the last thirteen years in full-time ministry as a youth & young adults pastor. He has traveled extensively throughout the east coast, nation, and world ministering and preaching the word of God. He enjoys communicating the gospel with passion and inspiration.
Gavin loves hanging with his family and friends, making new friends, the Redskins, reading, hitting the gym, and has a special fondness for Gummi Bears. Pastor Gavin was voted in as the new lead pastor of Lifehouse Church in June of 2017. Formally First Assembly of God, this was the church that Pastor Gavin grew up in as a child. He and his wife Shekinah have been married for seven years and they make their home in Laurel, Maryland with their three children: Selah Joy, Myla Rae, and Emerson.
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