Dr. John Itakpe is a remarkable and sought-after minister known as PJ by his devoted congregation at Mercy Court, a parish of the Redeemed Christian Church of God. He passionately teaches God’s word and envisions a world where people embody Christ’s character and use their gifts for positive change. He also excels in research science and is highly respected in a prestigious pharmaceutical company in Bethesda, Maryland. Prior to his research career, he spent over a decade in dentistry, demonstrating his commitment to service.

Dr. Itakpe’s pursuit of knowledge took him to the United States, where he earned a Master of Public Health from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and a Doctor of Public Health from Morgan State University. In his personal life, he finds joy and inspiration in his union with his wife, Rosemary, and they have three wonderful daughters. They reside in Ellicott City, Maryland, living a life centered on faith and purpose Prepare for a captivating journey through his extraordinary experiences and profound insights.