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David Oyedepo
Nigerian clergyman (born 1954)
Bishop David Oyedepo | |
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Oyedepo and his wife | |
| Born | David Olaniyi Oyedepo (1954-09-27) 27 September 1954 (age 70) Omu-Aran, Northern Region, British Nigeria (now in kwara State, Nigeria) |
| Occupation(s) | Pastor, author, televangelist |
| Spouse | Faith Abiola Oyedepo née Akano (m. 1982) |
| Children | 4 |
David Olaniyi Oyedepo (born 27 September 1954) is a Nigerian preacher, the founder of the Living Faith Church Worldwide, and Presiding Bishop of the Faith Tabernacle in Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria. The church is also known as Winners' Chapel International.[1]
The Winners' Chapel International network of churches is located in over 300 cities, in all states of Nigeria and several cities across forty-five African nations, in Dubai, the United Kingdom, and Europe, in Asia, and in the United States and Canada.
Oyedepo has been regarded as one of the pioneers of the Christian charismatic movement in Africa, and has been referred to as one of the most influentia
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Bishop David Oyedepo Biography, Ministry, Foundation, Net Worth, House
Bishop David Oyedepo is a Nigerian Christian author, preacher and the founder of Living Faith Church World Wide, popularly known as Winner’s Chapel, and its affiliated international churches known as Winners Chapel International, with headquarters in Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria. Faith Tabernacle, of which he is the senior pastor is a 50,000 seat church auditorium, reported being the largest single church auditorium in the world by the Guinness Book of Records.
Bishop David Oyedepo as fondly called “Papa” by his congregation is a distinguished man of God. Here are some things you should know about this great servant of God.
Biography
Bishop David Olaniyi Oyedepo was born in Osogbo on the 27th of September 1954 but is a native of Omu-Aran, Kwara State, Nigeria. His clan, Odo-oro (place of wealth) and family lineage believe in hard work. He was raised in a mixed religious family, his father, Ibrahim, was a Muslim healer. His mother, Dorcas, was a member of the Eternal Order of the Cherubim and Seraphim Movement
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On September 27, 1954, David Olaniyi Oyedepo was born in Osogbo, Nigeria, but is a native of Omu-Aran, Kwara State, Nigeria. He was raised in a mixed religious family. His father, Ibrahim, was a Muslim healer. His mother, Dorcas, was a member of the Eternal Order of the Cherubim and Seraphim Movement (C&S), a branch of the Aladura movement in Nigeria. He was raised by his grandmother in Osogbo, who introduced him to the virtues of Christian life via early morning prayers which she attended with him. She also taught him the importance of tithing.
Oyedepo was born again in 1969, through the influence of his teacher, Betty Lasher, who took special interest in him during his high school days. He studied Architecture at the Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin and worked briefly with the Federal Ministry of Housing in Ilorin before resigning to concentrate on missionary work. Oyedepo received a Ph.D. in Human Development from Honolulu University , Hawaii, United States. [5]
According to him, he received a mandate from God through an 18-hour vision in May 1981, to liberate the world fr
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