Bio 2023
Author, Pastor, Power Coach, Counselor, Preacher, Teacher, Entrepreneur, Mentor, Actor, Singer/Songwriter, workshop facilitator; these words don’t even begin to describe the ministry of Joseph Benjamin-Owen Pridgen. The best way to describe the ministry of Joseph Pridgen is: Energetic! In every arena, he brings a spiritual energy and excitement that can be both seen and felt!
Joseph Benjamin-Owen Pridgen was born on July 2, 1979 in Wilmington, N.C. to Rev. Dr. Conrad and Sis. Helen Pridgen. He received his High School Diploma in June of 1997 from South Mecklenburg High School in Charlotte, N. C. He then matriculated at Shaw University in Raleigh, N.C. and there received a Bachelor’s of Arts in Religion and Philosophy in May of 2004. Joseph then traveled to Wilberforce, Ohio and received his Master’s of Divinity Degree on May 18, 2007.
After pastoring for 7 years, in February of 2014 The Lord released Joseph to start his own ministry, “The POWER Church”, author 4 books, become a Motivational Speaker, a TV personality, to create 3 Successful Businesses:
1- Power Coaching 101.
2- JP Publishing
3- JP Enterprises (Real Estate, Investments, Car rentals, etc)
He is married to the lovely and anointed Kenya J. Pridgen and together they have 3 sons, Christopher Alexander Pridgen, Joseph McIntyre Pridgen III and William Immanuel Kirkpatrick Pridgen.