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Portrait of James Ajiboye

Honor Society® member

James Ajiboye

pastor at First Baptist Church Aipate

  • Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Fort Worth
  • Evangelism
  • Class of 2016
  • Fort Worth, Texas

Member since May 2016

About

Called into the pastoral ministry in 1994, and proceeded for ministerial training in 1997 at the prestigious seminary in Africa, the Nigerian Baptist Theological Seminary, Ogbomoso-Nigeria. Graduated with Master of Theology degree from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Fort Worth, Texas.
A Summary of Educational Background:
Th.M. [Evangelism], Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, graduated (2016
MTh. [World Religions], The Nigerian Baptist Theological Seminary, graduated 2012
M.Div. The Nigerian Baptist Theological Seminary, graduated 2004
BCM, The Nigerian Baptist Theological Seminary, graduated 2001

Employment History:
Church Planting Resident, Brookstone Church, 2016- To date
Resident Associate Pastor of Evangelism, Brookstone Church, Asheville, 2016-To date
Maintenance, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2014 – 2016
Pastor, First Baptist Church Aipate, - 2003 – 2014
Pastor, Oloronbo Baptist Church Ogbomoso, 2001 – 2003

Voluntary Work:
Youth Sunday School Teacher, Gambrell Street Baptist Church 2015 – 2016
Choir member, Gambrell Street Baptist Church 2014 – 2016
Nigerian Red Cross, Union Baptist Church Agege-Lagos 1991 – 1997

Vacation Ministry Experience:
Ebenezer Baptist Church Oke-Saje, Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria 1998
Gowon Estate Baptist Church Iyana- Ipaja, Lagos State, Nigeria 1999
Amukooko Baptist Church Apapa, Lagos State, Nigeria 2000
Ibukun-Oluwa Baptist Church Idimu, Lagos State, Nigeria 2001
Cross Over (Southern Baptist Convention, Ohio, USA) 2015
Engage Team (Southern Baptist of Texas Convention, USA) 2015
Revive This Nation (SWBTS), USA 2016
Revive This Nation (SWBTS), USA 2017

Books and Publications with Date:
The Impact of the Welfare Ministry of Living Faith Church (Winners’ Chapel) in Nigeria [2012].
The Servant Leadership Style of Jesus Christ and Its Implications for Baptist Ministers [2004].
The Impact of Sex Education in Secondary School Educational System [2007].
The Effective Worship Leaders (Volume 1) [2008]

Education

  • Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary

    Evangelism

    2014 – 2016

Honors and awards

  • leadership award

    Exemplary Leadership Award

Goals and interests

Career goal

Having a leading to start a multi ethnic and multi cultural church in North America. The vision is to see men and women of device background embracing the love of God through Jesus Christ and also loving one another as Christ loved.

Graduate school interests

Graduated from Southwestern Baptist Theology Seminary and hopes to continue into the PhD program in the same school.

Outside the classroom

Preaching, Singing, and love playing Volleyball

Experience

  • pastor

    First Baptist Church Aipate

    Jun 2003 – Jul 2014

Volunteering

  • First Aide

    Nigerian Red Cross

    Mar 1991 – Dec 1997

Languages

  • English (US) Fluent

Additional information