Pastor Kwame Owusu Ansah joined Bruen Chapel on July 1, 2023. Born in Ghana, in a beautiful town called Techiman, he immigrated to the United States in July 2014 and currently resides in Leesburg, VA. He holds a degree in management information systems from Regent University and is currently pursuing a Master of Divinity at the Wesley Theological Seminary in Washington, D.C.
Pastor Kwame is a passionate Methodist who has served at various churches in the United States and in Ghana. As a senior in high school, he was nominated as the students’ chaplain of his school. While pursuing his associate degree in marketing, he had the privileged of serving as president of the on-campus branch of the Scripture Union and later was nominated as prayer coordinator for the Ghana Methodist Students Union branch of his university.
In the United States, he found his Christian home at New Life International United Methodist Church in Fairfax and Alexandria. Prior to his nomination as pastor for Bruen Church, he was the lay leader, outreach coordinator, Bible Studies coordinator, and men’s ministry secretary at New Life. He has provided pastoral support to New Life’s resident pastor in diverse ways.
Pastor Kwame also has a knack for business and entrepreneurship. While studying marketing at Sunyani Technical University in Ghana, he was instrumental in establishing an entrepreneurship club on campus, which provided the platform for students to nurture and develop entrepreneurial ideas and launch businesses. He authored a book titled, Who Will Teach Me These About Life?.
His career has spanned from working as a marketing manager for a mineral bottled water company to information technology systems administrator. As a marketer, he worked on media and publicity relations, corporate affairs, and customer relations with a side interest in radio presenting. This career path helped to develop his social and people’s skills and to better engage and connect with people. He presently has a full-time IT job as a systems administrator with a federal agency.
Pastor Kwame is excited to be part of the Bruen Church family, where one can find a community of kindness, love, and belonging. He is looking forward to an exciting time ahead.
You can reach Pastor Kwame at [email protected]. His office hours are on Tuesdays from 09:00 a.m. to 3:00 PM.
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