Pastor Solomon Inikori – Senior Pastor
Solomon Inikori is Senior Pastor of Grace and Glory Sanctuary (GGS) of the Charismatic Renewal Ministries, Houston, Texas.
He studied mechanical engineering and has been a member of the Charismatic Renewal Ministries student group (National Catholic Charismatic Students – NCCS) since 1984 from undergraduate days at the University of Nigeria Nsukka. He was Leader of the Vineyard Workers Community (VWC) fellowship between 1987/88. He later attended the University of Benin, Benin City for his master’s degree in mechanical engineering where he was a member of the student charismatic group, Light of Christ Community (LCC).
He relocated to the United States with his family in 1998 for his graduate studies and obtained a PhD in Petroleum Engineering from The Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge in 2002.
Solomon Inikori is a foundation member of the Charismatic Renewal Ministries North America.
Together with his wife, Dr. (Mrs.) Evarista Inikori, they Chaperon the Couples Ministry of the CRM North America. He is also a worker with the North America Youth Ministry under the Leadership of Pastor Prudentia
Pastor Michael (Mike) Uchenna Ekwem – Resident Pastor
Michael Uchenna Ekwem is the Resident Pastor/ administrator of Grace and Glory Sanctuary, (GGS) of the Charismatic Renewal Ministries, Houston Texas – one that he was instrumental to its start-up. Born and raised in Nigeria, he holds a bachelor’s degree in industrial microbiology from Imo State University, Owerri, a Post-graduate Diploma, (PGD) in Theology from West Africa Theological Seminary Lagos Nigeria, and a Master of Theological Studies, (MATS), from Asbury Seminary Wilmore, Kentucky in the United States. He is also a certified Chaplain/Psychological First Aider with the Crisis Chaplaincy of America. Mike is of firm theological background and a man of deep faith. He is also a member of the Core-Group of CRM North America and the Caribbean.
The Charismatic Renewal Ministries run a Core Group Leadership Structure. The Core Group is the smallest membership group but is at the very heart of the Community. The Core Team consists of the organizers of the Community. The Pastors together with the Community of Leaders are accountable for the decisions in the Grace and Glory Sanctuary Community.
Other members of the Core Group at GGS includes:
Dr. (Mrs.) Evarista O. Inikori, a Board-Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist with the Houston Methodist West Hospital. She manages the Children Ministry.
Dr. (Mrs.) Ngozi Obi, a Registered Pharmacist with the Harris County Ben Taub Hospital. She is Treasurer and Manages the Finances of GGS.
Minister Patricia Oyih, a retired High School Vice Principal from Nigeria. She Manages the Prayer Ministry of GGS.
Pastor Gerald Ukah - Father and Founding Pastor and Mentor to the Ministers at GGS. A Member of the CRM Apex Leadership Worldwide.
Pastor Floy Ukah - Founding Pastor and Mentor to the Ministers at GGS.
