3 July 2009
This paper has reliably learned that the President of the LIVING Faith Church Worldwide, commonly known as the Winners Chapel International, Bishop David Oyedepo will make an apostolic visit to Liberia from July 20-22, 2009. He is expected to be in the country for three days and this will be his first time coming to a country where he name has become house-hold.
It is gathered that during the three day visit, Bishop Oyedepo, one of Nigeria's revered Men of God (MOG) will host an empowerment summit for the Body of Christ.
The summit is expected to bring together, Bishops, Pastors, evangelists, political leaders, businessmen and women and people from all walks of life.
It is expected that a record crowd of 35, 000 people will attend the summit which will be held at the Winners chapel in Congo Town and the Antoinette Tubman Stadium in Monrovia.
During the summit, training sessions will also be held in leadership and business development.
The sessions will run from 8a.m to 12: noon at the Winners Chapel and from 5pm to 8am at the Antoinette Tubman Stadium.
The leadership development sessions are opened to church leaders, corporate and business executives for economic empowerment and political leaders, public officials and potential leaders for leadership skill development. The empowerment summit will feature teachings, prayers for Liberia and testimonies of the goodness of God in the lives of the people.
Bishop Oyedepo will also administer to the sick, the blind, the physically challenged, the afflicted, the needy and people of God.
For more then twenty years, Bishop Oyedepo has been part of the charismatic renaissance sweeping across the African Continent and the World.
His faith based teachings have transformed the lives of many all over the world. Currently, the Living Faith Church world-wide has a net work of Churches in over 35 countries in Africa. It has also established Churches in Canada, the United States, China, Japan, Cuba, the Caribbean, etc.
Bishop Oyedepo has impacted the lives of people in many areas. He is the Senior Pastor of the 50, 000 capacity Faith Tabernacle in Ota, Nigeria. Faith Tabernacle is registered in the Guinness Book of Records as the largest church edifice in the world.
Bishop Odeyepo is an outstanding teacher and the author of over 50 religious books. His works include "exploits in Ministry", "Walking in the newness of life", "Winning Invisible Battles," "Releasing the Supernatural," "Understanding Devine Direction", "Keys to Divine Health", etc.
Today's the churches teachings are broadcast live by internet to all nations of the earth. The church printing press, Dominion Publishing House operates at an industrial scale and has printed over five million books.
The church operates numerous nurseries, primary schools. It also operates the prestigious covenant University in Lagos, Nigeria which awards degrees in over 16 different academic programs. In preparation for the Bishop Odeyepo's apostolic visit to Liberia, a national steering committee of Christian churches has been established.
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