7th September 2012: THE MANDATE – Church Constitution / Operating Manual of Living Faith Church Worldwide stating ‘Who we are, what we do and why we do it’ is commissioned. The Mandate took examples largely from the ‘Church of God in Christ (COGIC) which is the oldest black majority Pentecostal church as well as from the Roman Catholic and Methodist Churches’.
7th September, 1965: Oral Roberts University (ORU) campus opens with 303 students in Tulsa, Oklahoma. ORU is the oldest university run by a Pentecostal ministry in history.
7 September, 1999: The Church of Nigeria (Anglican) grants St. Andrews College Old Boys Association’s (SACOBA) request for the establishment of Ajayi Crowther University, Oyo at the site of the former St. Andrews College, Oyo under the proprietorship of the Church.
7th September, 1940: Sydney Abraham Rothbaum (Sid Roth) is born. He is an American author and Host of the Television talk show, “It’s Supernatural!”, where he interviews people who have experienced miracles and personal encounters with God.
7th September, 1977: Oral Roberts announces plans for $100million medical complex to be named City of Faith.
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