Chris Oyakhilome

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Pastor Chris Oyakhilome
Born Flag of Nigeria Edo State, Nigeria
Occupation Televangelist, Author, Speaker, Preacher, life coach,
Spouse Anita Oyakhilome
Children Sharon and Charlyn Oyakhilome
Website
Christ Embassy

Chris Oyakhilome (known popularly as "Pastor Chris") is a Televangelist and Founding President of Believers' LoveWorld Incorporated aka "Christ Embassy", a Christian organisation headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria.

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[edit] History

Born in former Bendel State in Nigeria which is now Delta and Edo States, Pastor Chris was brought up in a strict Christian home and started his ministry as a young Undergraduate at the "Ambrose Alli University" where he studied Architecture.

He is married to Pastor Anita, an anointed minister of God, whose passion for the gospel of Christ, coupled with several years of experience in ministry, has resulted in worldwide expansion of Believers' LoveWorld. Rev. Anita is the Director of the Christ Embassy International Office and also pastors Christ Embassy Churches in the United Kingdom.

They have two daughters, Sharon and Charlyn.[citation needed].

[edit] Ministry

Through an anointed ministry spanning over 25 years, Pastor, teacher, healing minister, television host and best-selling author Rev. Chris Oyakhilome has helped millions experience a victorious and purposeful life in God's Word.

He is the author of several bestsellers such as “None of These Diseases” and “Rhapsody of Realities” which he co-authors with his wife, Pastor Anita. His teachings are also available in all audio and video formats.

Presiding over an ever-widening network of Christ Embassy Churches and campus fellowships on all five continents, Rev. Chris also pastors one of the largest congregations in Africa. He holds massive teaching and healing crusades with crowds of over 3.5 million in a single night's event.

In Year 2003, he pioneered the first 24-hour Christian Network from Africa to the rest of the world known as LoveWorld Christian Network . He is also the host of “Atmosphere for Miracles”, a programme on major television networks around the world, which brings God's divine presence right into your home.

The world renowned Healing School is a ministry of Pastor Chris which manifests the healing works of Jesus Christ today, and has helped many receive healings and miracles through the gifts of the Spirit in operation.

[edit] Controversy

Pastor Chris/Believer Love world has been accused of paying healthy members of the church to act like they are ill and are then healed during services hosted by the Pastor. See [1]

[edit] References

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ Pastor offered me R10 000 to sit in a wheelchair.... stand up and walk

http://www.sowetan.co.za/News/Article.aspx?id=740954

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