{"id":14237,"date":"2017-03-07T15:28:00","date_gmt":"2017-03-07T14:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=14237"},"modified":"2017-11-23T15:31:04","modified_gmt":"2017-11-23T14:31:04","slug":"osuegbu-edward-chukwuemeka","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/osuegbu-edward-chukwuemeka\/","title":{"rendered":"OSUEGBU, Edward Chukwuemeka"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Date of Birth: Wednesday (Eke) 28&#8243;&#8216; January, 1959 State of Origin: Imo Local Government Area: Ehime Mbano Village\/Town: Umuihim Okii\/ Umueze I Contact Address: Admission Dept Michael Okpara College of Agriculture Umuagvvo Imo State Contact Telephone: 234-8037246374, 234-8037770914 Email Address: edchucCrtjustice.com Venerable Edward Chukwuemeka Osuegbu PhD is a priest of God in Anglican Communion. lie is an accomplished scholar, a seasoned administrator, a strong Biblical Teacher and Expositor and a humble man of God. He vvas bom on January 28&#8243;&#8216; 1959 in the ancient town of Umuihim Okii Umueze I aulonomous Community in Ehime Mbano Local Government Area of Imo State. Venerable E.C. Osuegbu is a silent achiever whose success is attributed lo the solid foundation laid by his parents early in his life. Eddyor The Warden as his closest friends call him. is a man ofhonesty and integrity,always full of smiles and ready lo help even an unknown stranger. His Christianity is very transparent and no one ever doubts his sincerity. Education \u2022 Boys Secondary School Awkunanaw Enugu WASC 1975 \u2022 Trinity Theological College Umuahia &#8211; An Affiliate of University ofNigeria and West African Association OfTheological Institutions WAAT1, Dip. The Trinity 1983. Dip Th. WAATI 1983 \u2022 University of Calabar B.A. ( Hons) 2nd Class Upper Division . Religious Studies and Philosophy 1991 \u2022 University of Calabar M.A ( Distinction). 1996. Ph D 2002 Ministerial Office and Appointments Ordained Deacon 1983 Ordained a full priest 1984 \u2022 Appointed a Mathematics Teacher. Archdeacon Dennis Seminary Mbieri \u2022 Administrative Secretary and Warden St Christopher&#8217;s Anglican Hospital Atta and Bishop Cockin Church Centre (BCCC) Atta simultaneously. Preferred a Canon . Okigwe St Barnabas Cathedral. Okigwe North Diocese \u2022 Clerical Synod Secretary Okigwe North Diocese and Administrator of St Barnabas Cathedral \u2022 Senior Lecturer and Deanof StudentsAlTairs. TrinityTheological College Umuahia- an affiliate of University of Nigeria Nsukka \u2022 Preferred an Archdeacon 2002 Okigwe Norlh Diocese \u2022 Director of Laity Studies , Okigwe North Diocese \u2022 Chaplain. Chapel ofthe Holy Spirit Imo State University Owerri. appointed by the Diocese ofOwerri. Other Academic and Secular Appointments held simultaneously CurrentlyAppointed and Seconded to Michael Okpara Collegeof Agriculture &#038;Technology Umuagvvo ImoState he headsthe Admission Department. Heads the Establishment. Central Registry. Council Olficer and Chaplain Membership of Learned and Professional Associations \u2022 Member. National Association of Religion and Culture \u2022 Co-ordinator.&#038; Member. International Fellowship of Evangelical Theologians \u2022 Trustee and Member. Senior Staff Association of MOCATECII \u2022 Zonal Wing Leader. Scripture Union Nigeria \u2022 Zonal Wing Leader. Nigeria Fellowship of Evangelical Students. \u2022 Member. Governing Board. Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board ( JAMB) Community Efforts and Service \u2022 Member. Peace Committee Umueze I \u2022 Chairman. Group of 36 Churches on Development Project \u2022 National Trustee Member. Umueze I Consultative Forum \u2022 President, Umuihim Okii Consultative Assembly \u2022 Consultant Theologian lo a number of Organizations and Parishes. \u2022 President of Students Union, Trinity Theological College Umuahia 1983 Awards and Prizes \u2022 The BestOverall GraduatingStudent at Trinity Theological College 1983 \u2022 Many honorific titles from students Organisations and Communities. \u2022 Genesis and the Concept oflhe Garden of Eden 2002 Publications \u2022 Typology of New African Religious Movement 2000 \u2022 Notions of Religion by Brotherhood ofthe Cross and Star and the Eternal Sacred Order of Cherubim and Seraphim 2000 \u2022 Method of Social Transformation oflhe Society in Liberation Theology 1997 \u2022 Belief in Reincarnation and its reconciliation with the Christian Teaching on Eternal Life 1984 \u2022 The Role of the Church in Moulding the Character of the Youths 1984 \u2022 Continuity and Discontinuity in African Traditional Religion and Culture 1991 \u2022 Concept of Sin in Biblical Studies and African Traditional Religion 1996 \u2022 Religion. Traditional Medicine and 1leafing 2002 His hobbies include reading, hospitality to guests, jogging, and current alTairs. Venerable Dr E.C. Osuegbu. is happily married and they are blessed with four children- two boys and two girls.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[176,749,319],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-14237","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-academia","category-administrator","category-clergy"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/14237","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/biography"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/14237\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14237"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14237"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=14237"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}