District Elder Weston Richards is the Assistant Pastor of Kingdom Life Ministries (Pentecostal Assemblies of the World), located in Mississauga ON, Canada. A native of St. Ann, Jamaica, he migrated to Canada at a young age. He was baptized in the name of Jesus and filled with the powerful gift of the Holy Ghost at age 12. Elder Richards attended Mount Zion Apostolic Church of Canada in Malton ON, where he served in several leadership positions including President of the Youth Ministry.

Elder Richards completed post-secondary studies in General Business, and works as a Consultant for Sinclair Dental. Relentless in his quest for knowledge, he acquired a bachelor’s degree in Christian Education from the International Apostolic University of Grace and Truth. Elder Richards also serves as an instructor at the Cornerstone Academy of Biblical Studies.

After several years of dedicated service as an ordained minister, he was later elevated to serve as an Elder. He subsequently began his tenure as the Assistant Pastor of Kingdom Life Ministries, under the leadership of Bishop Barrington Smith. A personable and humble man, Elder Richards teaches and preaches the gospel of Jesus Christ in and out of season.

Elder Weston Richards is married to Missionary Michelle Richards, his partner and best friend of over 25 years. Together they are proud and devoted parents to their daughters, Shai-ann and Jai-lynn.