Today September 23, 2025, we celebrate a truly remarkable milestone, the birthday and 10th anniversary of Pastor James Ugbede dedicated chaplaincy at Edwin Clark University (ECU) Kiagbodo, Delta State, Nigeria.
This heartfelt birthday message honors a man whose amiable spirit and unwavering commitment have shaped the spiritual life of the university community.
A Decade of Spiritual Leadership
Pastor James Ugbede has served as the spiritual backbone of Edwin Clark University for a full decade.
His dedication to guiding students, staff, and faculty through their faith journeys sets him apart.
His deep empathy, wisdom, and humility have earned him respect across campus.
Over these ten years, Pastor Ugbede’s presence has been a constant source of strength and reassurance.
His sermons and prayers have nurtured countless souls, instilling values that transcend academic success to touch the heart of character building.
Unwavering Dedication in God’s Vineyard
Pastor Ugbede’s commitment goes beyond typical pastoral duties.
He has actively worked to create a community where faith and learning intersect.
Under his watch, the ECU chapel has become a sanctuary for reflection and spiritual growth.
His efforts have been tireless and sincere.
Day after day, he exemplifies what it means to labor in God’s vineyard with diligence, humility, and grace.
Prayers for Continued Success and Strength
On this special occasion, we send our warmest wishes to Pastor Ugbede.
May God continue to bless his life and ministry abundantly.
We pray that he receives renewed strength and inspiration for the years ahead.
His impact is undeniable and ongoing.
As he moves forward in his calling, may his partnership with God deepen, enabling him to serve with even greater zeal and effectiveness.
A Personal Message from James Lawrence
Pastor Ugbede, you are more than a chaplain, you are a beacon of hope and a pillar of faith.
Your amiable nature and unwavering dedication have left an indelible mark on me and Edwin Clark University (ECU)
Thank you for your faithful service and for being a true shepherd to us all.
Happy birthday and happy 10 years of impactful ministry.



