THE SET MAN
The pastoral team at Golden Arena is blessed of the Lord with a team of souls that are sold all out to the Lord. This disposition confers a richness of grace and experience both upon the pastors as shepherds and the entire congregation. The keepers of the house and the gates are filled with the glory of the father and they are conduits for the delivery of the father’s heart to his saints.
Pastor Ranti Orioke
Pastor Ranti worked as a Banker in Nigeria for more than two decades attaining to Executive Directorship position. He is a graduate of the prestigious University of Ibadan with an MBA degree from Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife. He is an alumnus of Columbia Business School Executive Education and had the benefit of participating in other numerous international programmes and seminars. Pastor Ranti combined his secular work with pastoral work in a ministry overseeing about fifteen parishes before coming into full-time ministry in 2006. He manages the church HUB and has appointed two pastors to oversee the 2 different halves of the church – Spiritual Empowerment & Membership divisions. He is married to Pastor Taiwo and they have three children.
Pastor Taiwo
Pastor Taiwo Orioke has MBA in Public Administration. In 1985 she trained as a children minster at the Children Evangelical Ministry. Ever since, she has dedicated her life to the service of children. Her passion for children, on her relocation to UK, drove her to further acquire a diploma in Child Care. She was ordained as a pastor in 2003 and currently oversees the pastorate, ministry and maturity teams in Golden Arena.
Pastor Ayo
Pastor Ayo is a seasoned marketing professional with over 20 years’ experience in director-level and management positions in multinationals. Before relocating to UK, Pastor Ayo served as a director in Coco-Cola International and also lectured at University of Lagos. He is currently a manager at multinational company in UK and serves as a director at Meridian Community Academy, UK. He oversees the membership, outreach and equipping teams in Golden Arena.
