Pastor Faith healer, pastor and author Chris Oyakhilome is known to his fans as Pastor Chris. He is also the president of LoveWorld Incorporated. Also known as Christ Embassy. It is located in Lagos. His distinctive interpretation of the Bible has been a source of inspiration for millions of people around the world.
Chris: The Pastor Chris: The Man
Pastor Chris Oyakhilome was born December 7, 1963, in Edo State in Nigeria. He grew up in a religious family with loving, dedicated parents. He is the eldest of three sons who was born to Elder T.E Oyakhilome (one of the founding members of the Assemblies for God Church in Benin City) and Angelina. Pastor Chris Oyakhilome Angelina was the matriarch and imprinted her faith in God upon her son from the age of a child.
The LoveWorld ministry is comprised of all members of the family. Reverend Ken is his brother. He is the revered Pastor of Christ Embassy's Houston Texas Church. https://www.facebook.com/christembassy.org/ He is also a member the Christ Embassy Central Executive Council. KattyWorghiren is the director of the LoveWorld Music and Arts Ministry that houses a number of top gospel artists.
Pastor Chris is blessed with two daughters, Charlene and Carissa Sharon. Carissa Sharon, also known by the name of CSO, has chosen to follow the example of her father and share the Gospel of God the world. She is a talented, award-winning gospel singer and a member of the LoveWorld Music and Arts Family.
Pastor Chris Oyakhilome was educated at Edo College. He then received a scholarship to study architecture at Bendel State University. He is also a doctoral honorary from Benson Idahosa University in divinity. He was at Ambrose Ali University when he received his call from God to become a minister and minister to the Lord.
Pastor Chris The Mentor
While in the university While still in university, the Man of God began what would become the largest congregation in the world. It started with a small group of prayer called 'Youth For Christ'. The group would later grow to be the foundation of LoveWorld Incorporated and Christ Embassy with a later number of millions of followers worldwide.
Under the leadership of Pastor Chris, LoveWorld became a pioneer of satellite television and Christian programming. LoveWorldSAT was the first Christian television station to broadcast from Africa to the the world, 24 hours a day, continuously on free-to air networks. Today, there are LoveWorld television stations on cable and satellite networks around the globe.
Christ Embassy has strong presences in Pastor Chris's home country of Nigeria in addition to South Africa, Canada, the United Kingdom and the United States. The ministry has two Healing Schools that are located in South Africa and Canada, where Pastor Chris organizes seasonal sessions during which miracles are performed.
Oyakhilome Music and Gospel Music are integral parts of worship. Pastor Chris encourages Christ Embassy Churches and Loveworld Music and Arts Ministry to train choirs. https://www.instagram.com/spirit_of_i_am/ Many of these singers develop into accomplished solo artists thanks to the guidance of Pastor Chris Oyakhilome's spirit and guidance.
The Future African Leaders Foundation is focused on the ongoing ministry of Pastor Chris. It aims at identifying and developing young, talented leaders and preparing them to lead for a positive future by recognizing and supporting their incredible achievements. Pastor Chris invests in the youth today in order to help them become the future leaders.
Chris: A Pastor Chris is a Teacher
International conferences and events are coordinated by Pastor Chris Oyakhilome which brings together thousands of people all over the world. Oyakhilome Pastor Chris Oyakhilome is one of Nigeria's most well-known and influential pastors, will keep inspiring and motivate souls for years to come.
Pastor Chris is also a prolific author and writer who has written a myriad of books and devotionals. The Rhapsody of Realities is his most popular publication. It's a daily devotional guide filled with inspiring insights into the Word of God. Rhapsody of Realities is available in over a thousand languages and is distributed to millions of readers.
https://www.christembassymiamiflorida.org/services.html A variety of Pastor Chris's sermons, as well as his reflections and prayers can be downloaded online via The Pastor Chris Digital Library.
Pastor Chris has also built an impressive social media following via Facebook. Twitter. Youtube. Then his own ministry's social networking, KingsChat. KingsChat lets LoveWorld believers and others to communicate in a safe space.
Pastor Chris: The Philanthropist
Pastor Chris Oyakhilome is a committed donor who established the Chris Oyakhilome Foundation (COFI) an independent, non-profit organization with the mission of helping the most disadvantaged people and communities in some the most deprived regions and countries across the globe.
The Man, God, has established a variety of non-profit organizations with the goal to provide essential aid and provide hope. The five partners of COFI have the same goal: to raise living standards and enhance the standard of living in the least developed areas.
The InnerCity Mission for Children The InnerCity Mission for Children Volunteer Medical Corps(VMC), Traga Care International Foundation [TCIF], Future Africa Leaders Foundation (FALF) and Bible For All Mission are all under COFI. Bible For All Mission, the Future Africa Leaders Foundation (FALF), and COFI umbrella. Each of these groups works to improve the lives, health, and spirits of those most in need.
The charity also provides food to indigent children. Through COFI and The InnerCity Mission, Pastor Chris believes in the importance of establishing strong foundations of community through the promotion of good governance, accountable leadership, as well as sustainable development in Africa as well as other parts of the globe in accordance with the Sustainable Development Goals. It is easy to see that Pastor Chris is a powerful advocate for Christ and has a broad and effective ministry.