Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. -Matthew 11:28 (NKJV)
a love bound by christ.
Pastor Theophilus Osei and his wife Abigail Osei.
Theophilus Osei, Mdiv
Pastor Theophilus Osei was born in Ghana, West Africa and immigrated to the States with his family in the late 90s. He, along with his siblings and parents settled in the smallest state in the union, Rhode Island. During his undergraduate years at the University of Rhode Island, he was actively involved in campus ministries, helping to organize the first Adventist student fellowship group on campus and serving as its president from 2008 to 2011. Pastor Osei has served as youth leader for local congregations as well as Youth Federation President for the state of Rhode Island in the Southern New England Conference. He currently serves NAGSDA Youth & Young Adults as deputy coordinator of Evangelism.
Pastor Osei has followed God’s call into pastoral ministry. He graduated from The Seventh-day Adventist Theological Seminary at Andrews University in 2016 where he earned a Master of Divinity degree. He is a board certifiable hospital chaplain, having ministered to countless patients and their families at Bellevue Hospital (NYC) and St. Francis Hospital (Hartford, Connecticut).
Pastor Osei is HAPPILY married to the beautiful Mrs. Abigail Osei. The two are ministry partners, with Pastor serving as the assistant pastor of New Life and Tabernacle of Joy Seventh-day Adventist church and Abigail serving as an AY coordinator in the Bronx and a member of the GNYC Executive Committee. In their spare time, the pair enjoy traveling, mentoring youth, spending time with family, and rooting for New England Sports teams.