Rich Hansen
Coaching Consultant
Rich’s definition of coaching is “ongoing intentional conversations that empower persons and teams to fully live out God’s calling.” In 2016 he became a certified coach by the International Coaching Federation (ICF), and now has over 500 hours of coaching experience. In 2020 he added a team coaching credential from the Global Team Coaching Institute.
In 2021 Rich founded the Leadership Coaching Network (LCN) and now works fulltime empowering African Christian leaders as agents of transformation for their people, organizations and societies. His great joy is investing in the next generation of leaders for the global church. Visit his LCN website at www.leadercoachingnet.com and the LCN YouTube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/@LCN2024 Beginning first in Ethiopia, since 2021 LCN has expanded to now include local affiliate networks in Egypt, Zimbabwe and Malawi.
Rich began his ministry as a Young Life leader, and ever since his focus has been ministry flowing through authentic relationships. Ordained by the PC(USA) in 1980, he has served as the Senior Pastor of four US congregations from coast to coast, including 21 years in central California. For several years Rich and his wife served at the Ethiopian Graduate School of Theology in Addis Ababa, where he taught Systematic Theology across five graduate programs and also served as Academic Dean.
Rich earned an MDiv from Bethel Seminary, a ThM from Princeton Seminary, and a DMin from Fuller Seminary. His writing includes Paradox Lost: Rediscovering the Mystery of God (Zondervan, 2016). With his wife Marilyn, Rich enjoys traveling cross-culturally, backpacking, sailing the Chesapeake Bay, and spending time with their three children and two grandchildren.
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TO RICH’S SUPPORT:
Make checks payable to The Antioch Partners, write “Preference for Hansen Support” on memo line and mail to:
7132 Portland Ave, Suite 136
Richfield, MN, 55423