Biography

Pastor Festus Okiomah is one of the Pastors in Living Word Chapel, Houston, Texas, USA.

Since giving his life to the Lord in 1969, his last year of High School, he has remained dedicated to God’s service both in Nigeria and the U.S. A gifted teacher of The Word, he has been a Pastor in the Redeemed Christian Church (RCCG) in Nigeria and the US, coordinates and led Bible Studies in the African Christian Fellowship (A.C.F) Austin and Houston Chapters. His current emphasis is on Mission work in Nigeria and Uganda where he leads the Ministerial group annually to the Medical Mission Outreaches to those countries.

Pastor Okiomah holds a B.S in Petroleum Engineering from the University of Ibadan (1976), an M.S. in Industrial Engineering (1983) and MBA (1985) both from Oklahoma State University in the US. He has over 40 years’ experience in the Oil & Gas Industry, both in Africa and the US.

He has been married to his lovely wife, Pastor Mrs. Ruth Okiomah, for almost 44 years. Their marriage is blessed with four (4) children who love the Lord and eight (8) grandchildren.