Stella Kenechukwu-David

Compassionate chaplain and pastoral leader with over 15 years of experience delivering spiritual care, counseling, and operational leadership across congregational, correctional, corporate, and community settings. Skilled in crisis intervention, pastoral counseling, conflict resolution, and interfaith spiritual care; experienced in designing and running welfare, prison outreach, women's fellowship, and community support programs while managing administrative teams. Known for building trusting relationships with diverse populations and mobilizing collaborative efforts that improve well-being and support successful community reintegration.

Ministry Leader / Assistant Leader - Mercy Church International - Bellflower, California

(2019-07)

• Provide pastoral care, prayer support, and counseling to church members
• Support worship services, prayer meetings, and community outreach projects serving local families and vulnerable populations
• Teaching in EMIBU classe, to various students

Chapter Leadership Team - Full Gospel Business Men's Fellowship (Ebenezer Chapter) - Lagos, Nigeria

(2013-01 - 2018-09)

• Co-led chapter fellowship activities, organized community outreach events, and provided pastoral support and spiritual mentorship to working professionals and business leaders

Ordained Minister / Evangelist - Kingdom Rights Evangelical Fellowship Center - Lagos, Nigeria

(2008-08 - 2018-09)

• Provided pastoral leadership, preaching, and individual counseling to congregants and community members
• Mentored church volunteers, facilitated Bible studies and educational sessions, and organized spiritual support initiatives across the community

Ministry Team Member / Prison Chaplaincy Specialist - Zarephath Aid Prison Ministry - Lagos, Nigeria

(2006-01 - 2018-09)

• Conducted monthly visits to correctional facilities, including Ikoyi and Apapa Prisons, providing emotional support, pastoral care, and spiritual encouragement to incarcerated individuals
• Offered crisis intervention and counseling, assisted with care package distributions, and supported community re-entry initiatives for individuals transitioning out of the correctional system

Honorary Doctorate Of Divinity - Divinity - EMIBU (2025-09 - 2026-06)

Chaplaincy Training Certificate - Chaplaincy - Global Revival School of Ministry (2026-02 - 2026-07)

Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Marketing - Enugu State University (1999-01 - 2000-12)

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) - Sociology - Nnamdi Azikiwe University (1991-01 - 1996-12)