Meet our Lead Pastors (The Areolas)
Tolu and Tomi have served under the leadership of their presiding Pastor, Toye Ademola, since 1996. They met at his home for the first time in Houston Texas, and later got married the summer of 2002. Prior to this assignment, Tolu was the Director of Ministry Operations and Associate Pastor at Dominion International Center headquarters located in Houston, Texas. Tomi served as a Minister, Worship Ministry Director and Worship Leader. She also has oversight of Dominion Lifestyle Academy, a school under the education arm of the commission. The Areolas are blessed with two wonderful children.
ABOUT TOLU:
Strengths: Empowering Leadership, Teaching, Evangelism, Administration and Relating to a diverse group of people.
Fun facts: Born in Ann Arbor, Michigan as the oldest of 4. Grew up in Nigeria. Graduated from the University of Houston College of Architecture and sang in the choir for many years.
Loves: Reading, Soccer, Boxing, and Beans.
ABOUT TOMI:
Strengths: Empowering Leaders, Administration, Hospitality, Communication, Cultural IQ.
Fun facts: Born in Greeley, Colorado and the 2nd of 4 girls. Was her High School’s Student body leader. Graduated from Arizona State University College of Business and sang in the choir for many years.
Loves: Singing, Traveling, Creative Cooking.