Pastor Odwa Ngaleka currently serves as the Ministerial Secretary and Stewardship Director for the Cape Conference.
Early Life and Conversion
Odwa Ngaleka was born on 6 June 1974 in South Africa. He was born to Fihlani and Majama Ngaleka. Odwa has three siblings, namely Thembelani, Nkosiyam and Mongezi. Odwa grew up in the Cancele location in the Eastern Cape, where he attended the defunct Cancele Adventist School. The Adventist Education philosophy had a major impact on his life and therefore he was baptized on 31 July 1995.
Education and Marriage
Odwa has studied with Solusi University, Helderberg College, Andrews University as well as Regent. Odwa married Thandiswa on 29 April 2001 and together they have two children, Wanga and Mihlali.
Ministry
Pastor Odwa Ngaleka has served as an educator, district pastor and currently serves as the Ministerial Secretary and Stewardship Director of the Cape Conference. His particular area of interest is conflict resolution. Pastor Ngaleka shares the following message with our readers: “As Seventh-day Adventists, we should set a standard while waiting for the second coming of Jesus Christ.”