Pastor Emmy & Kemi Akinlaja
Pastor Emmy as he is fondly called is the lead pastor of KingsWord International Church, London which is the apostolic centre for KingsWord Ministries International (KMI) in Europe. He is also the zonal pastor for KingsWord International Churches in Europe. He received the baptism in the Holy Spirit in August 1991. In 1996, he sensed a call into the ministry and has been actively involved in the work of the ministry since then. He joined the ministry in 1999 and was formally ordained as a pastor in KMI in December 2002. Since then he has planted and led various campus and city churches.
Pastor Emmy is also the executive produce of the Unboxed Music group for KMI. A collaboration of voices from across the ministry that has produced and released various songs over recent years. He enjoys working on music with singers, musicians, and working on producing new songs.
Pastor Emmy holds a first degree in Economics from the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) Nigeria, a Masters degree in HR Management from The University of Westminster, London, and is a Chartered Fellow of the CIPD. Pastor Emmy is passionate about seeing the supernatural power of God at work in the everyday lives of believers.
Minister Kemi joined the ministry in September 2001 while on the university campus. She was formally ordained as a minister in KMI in December 2014. She holds a degree in Architecture from the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) Nigeria, and a professional diploma from the University of the Arts, London. She is passionate about seeing people raised from an obscure life by applying the principles of the kingdom of God.
Together they are passionate about raising a supernatural army on the continent of Europe.
Pastor Emmy and Minister Kemi reside in Orpington, London and are blessed with two children.