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THE PASTORS
Dr. Akpo and Andrea Onduku
Dr. Akpo Onduku
Dr. Akpo Onduku has a passion for winning souls and church planting. He is an astute leadership and motivational speaker who has spoken in both secular and Christian conferences around the world. He has a great drive to inspire people in discovering and maximizing their potential to enable them to fulfil their purpose in life. He possesses postgraduate degrees in Public Administration, International Relations, Peace and Conflict Studies and Law from universities across Europe, Africa and the USA. He holds other professional qualifications such as a certificate in PAIRS (Practical Application of Intimate Relationship Skills) from the USA. Dr. Onduku is a consultant in peace and conflict resolution and has worked as a university researcher and Christian charity worker in Florida, USA. He is a strong believer in the power of prayer and the manifestation of the power of God through miracles.
Guided by Grace
Dr. Akpo Onduku has been the Resident Pastor of Chapel of Grace since January 4th 2009. Prior to this, he was a serving minister in RCCG, Strongtower Parish Bradford which he pioneered along with three other adults in 2002. He returned to Bradford after a two year stay in Miami, Florida where he served in a Zonal Headquarter church (RCCG Victory Parish) and helped to coordinate a new parish in West Palm Beach, Florida, (RCCG Latter Rain Parish). He believes in teaching the word of God with simplicity to develop confident leaders for the future. He is passionate in winning the lost and seeing the captives set free through healing and deliverance. On his return to Bradford, Dr. Onduku also pioneered and facilitated the quarterly 24 hour prayer chain. Beyond this, he has also been involved in several other evangelistic crusades and programmes within the UK and in various other parts of the world. Additionally he is a lecturer of The School of Disciples in various campus in the North of England.
Andrea Onduku
Andrea Onduku co-pastors Chapel of Grace with her husband, Dr. Onduku. She is an experienced church administrator in the USA and UK, a devoted mother, writer, and editor. Andrea holds a degree in Counselling and Psychology from the UK and studied Marriage and Family Therapy at the postgraduate level in the USA. She has various professional qualifications, including PAIRS certification and expertise in Conflict Resolution. Andrea is currently a relationship columnist and editor of Sunrise Magazine, a quarterly publication of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, UK. She also contributes to the RCCG UK Zeal Children Church Manual and has been a presenter on ‘Open Heavens Reflections’ on OHTV and a lecturer at Christ The Redeemer Bible College, London. She founded The Royal Daughters ministry to unite women and build self-esteem by embracing their God-given identity. Andrea hosts the annual Royal Daughters Conference, featuring leading female speakers. Andrea and Dr. Akpo Onduku, graduates of the School of Disciples and the NABET program in Christian Ministry, are blessed with three children: John, Phoebe, and Ethan
The Ministering Team
Spirit-Led Ministry Experts
Dr. Jennifer Epoyun-William Senior Pastor
Dr. Jennifer possesses an undergraduate and Masters degree in Law and a doctorate in Business Management (Accountancy, Finance and Economics) and professional qualifications in negotiation, mediation and teaching. She is currently a student member of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators UK. She has a heart for the indigent and victims of domestic violence. She has worked in registered charities in Bradford and Nigeria providing legal services to the indigent and victims of domestic violence. She was a member of the Redeemed Christian fellowship, University of Buckingham and has served as a minister in the Redeemed Christian Church of God Jesus Triumph Parish in Ibadan Nigeria. As a student in Nigeria she managed the finances and fund raising activities of a charity that was run by undergraduate students which ultimately led to the purchase of a property. She is the minister in charge of the finance department and is happily married to Mr Levi Epoyun-William.
Empowered by the Spirit
Franklin Uwaoma Worship Leader
Franklin Chukwuemeka Uwaoma, was born into a family of five (position as first) and raised by both parents. He grew up and lived his early stage of life at Onitsha, Anambra state Nigeria but left home after secondary school in pursuit of higher education. Franklin completed his Diploma in Computer Engineering at the University of Benin (2005 – 2008) which was where he first met the Lord. He then joined a fellowship, Heroes Family where he served as a member of the prayer team and was appointed leader of Evangelism.
Upon moving to Bradford, England UK in 2009, he embarked on a degree in Electronic Telecommunication and Internet Engineering, BEng. He is currently studying for a Masters Degree. He Joined Chapel of Grace in 2009 and has served in numerous departments within the church. Presently he is the Minister in Charge of the transport, community outreach and evangelism ministries. He also teaches the teenagers in the teenage church. He is happily married to Dr. Sade who directs the Chapel of Grace Praise Team.