Our History
Makpa Tanze
Deacon
Dr. Makpa Tanze is passionate about personal spiritual growth, discipleship, and serving God and His kingdom. He has been involved in Christian service since giving his life to Christ in 1998. Following years of faithful service and leadership within various Christian fellowships, he was appointed a minister in LWP in 2025 and ordained as a Deacon in September 2026.
Makpa earned his medical degree (MBBS) from the University of Jos in 2009, developing a strong dedication to community health that began during his early medical practice in Nigeria. Today, he continues his life’s work of care as a Salaried GP in South Staffordshire.
He is happily married to Grace Atobatele and is a loving father to their two children, Daniel and Danielle. Together, they are devoted to walking with God and serving Him through their church community, and also cultivating a Christ-centered home.
