Bahamas Conference of Seventh-day Adventists
Ordanition of Pastor Owusu Boateng
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Pastor Kwadwo Owusu Boateng Ordained
On Sabbath afternoon, January 19, 2002, Pastor Kwadwo Owusu Boateng was ordained to the gospel ministry at the Grant’s Town Seventh-day Adventist Church. Pastor Boateng, 42, is a Bahamian resident and was born in the Ashanti Region of Gahana in West Africa. His wife, Marva Collins of Nassau, is a teacher by profession. Pastor and Mrs. Boateng are currently serving in South Andros as the district pastor there. They have two growing, energetic boys, Komali Kwasi Adjei and Sadven Kwasi Oti Boateng.

Pastor, Boateng spent his formative years under the Christian guidance of his parents. Because of the influence of his father and a few miraculous experiences, he became determined to serve the church as a Seventh-day Adventist pastor.

His journey in preparation to become a minister began in 1975 at the Wesley Teacher Training College where he became a certified teacher. They he went on to the Adventist Seminary of West Africa (now Babcock University), Nigeria, West Africa.   Further education:

1985-1986 Vaxjo University, Vaxjo, Sweden, Europe
1986-1988 Northern Caribbean University (NCU) - BA in Religion
1993 -1997 Andrews University - MA Religion

From 1978 to 1983 Pastor Boateng worked as a teacher in Nigeria, and then went to NCU to study religion. While at NCU he became a student teacher in the high school, president of the African Student Association, and worked as a Literature Evangelist each summer.

 

He came to the Bahamas in 1988 as a Colporteur and then was employed to teach at the Bahamas Academy Elementary School. He was later employed in the Bahamas Conference as an intern served as associate pastor at several churches in Nassau. In 1998 he was transferred to Eleuthera to serve as a district pastor.   In 2000 Pastor Boateng and his family went to South Andros to minister to the churches there.

Pastor Boateng bobbies are table tennis, lawn tennis, reading, computers, photography and soccer. 

The Ordination
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