A respected spiritual leader with national, continental, and global influence, rooted in faith, excellence, and service.
Rev. Stephen Yenusom Wengam is the 7th General Superintendent of the Assemblies of God, Ghana, a 94-year-old Christian movement with over 8,000 branches, 800,000 members, and 4,200 pastors nationwide. His leadership reflects a deep commitment to faith, governance, and national development, earning him recognition beyond the church space.
At the continental and global levels, Rev. Wengam serves as Vice Chairman of the Africa Assemblies of God Alliance, representing nearly 20 million members across 98,000 local assemblies. He also serves as Chairman of the Church Health Commission and a cabinet member of the World Assemblies of God Fellowship, contributing to strategic leadership for a global Christian movement of 89.9 million members in over 200 countries.
Rev. Wengam is the Lead Pastor of Cedar Mountain Chapel, East Legon, a thriving congregation within the Assemblies of God, Ghana. He also serves on the National Executive Committee of the Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council, the largest ecumenical Christian body in the country. Since 2008, he has served as the West Africa Executive Coordinator of Global Leadership, USA, strengthening leadership capacity across the sub-region.
Beyond ministry, Rev. Wengam plays a significant role in national governance. He is the Chairman of the Governing Council of the Ghana Immigration Service Council, appointed by H.E. President John D. Mahama, bringing faith-driven leadership and integrity into public service and national institutions.
Rev. Wengam has been actively involved in social transformation and institutional reform. He served as Chairman of the 6th Prisons Council (2014–2016), where he initiated Project Efiase, a reform agenda aimed at transforming Ghana Prisons into centers of excellence. He also served on the 5th Prisons Council (2009–2012) and later as Chairman of the Lordina Foundation (2017–2022), supporting vulnerable and marginalized communities across Ghana.
Rev. Stephen Yenusom Wengam has been married to Lady Monica Dela Wengam since 2000. Their marriage is blessed with two children, Ithra and Matthew-King. Family remains a central pillar of his life, grounding his leadership in values of love, faith, and legacy.