27 September 1954: David Olaniyi Oyedepo is born. Born to a Muslim father, he was named Hassan Bello David Olaniyi Oyedepo at birth. He is the President, David Oyedepo Ministries International; Chairman, Board of Trustees of the World Mission Agency; Apostle over the Commission, Living Faith Church Worldwide; Chancellor, Covenant University and Landmark University; President, Word of Faith Bible Institute; President, African Leadership Development Institute among others.
27 September 1959: Yemisi Ashimolowo is born. She is the Resident Pastor of KICC Prayer City United Kingdom and the President of KICC’s Winning Women Ministry.
27 September: Joys Oyedepo is born. She is the second biological Daughter of Bishop David Oyedepo, a Writer, Speaker and Wife to Abiodun Abimbola Olaleye Abodunrin.
27 September 1990: Steve Crown is born. He is a Gospel Music Minister, Music Maker, Music Director, Founder and President of Lakelight Entertainment.
27 September 1954: Dr Cosmas Ilechukwu is born. He is the General Overseer of Charismatic Renewal Ministries Inc.
27 September: Reverend (Mrs) Abiola Theodora Omobude is born. She is a singer and the Wife of the General Superintendent of the New Covenant Gospel Church, Reverend (Dr) Felix Omobude.
27 September: Bishop Bolu Martins is born. He was a former Bishop in Living Faith Church Worldwide and now the Senior Pastor, Treasured Life Family Church.
27 September 1992: The Evangelical body called Christ Apostolic Church Youth Fellowship is birthed. This was for the purposes of promoting unity, ensuring better productivity amongst the Christ Apostolic Church Youths and to facilitate effective Coordination of Youth activities within the Church.
27 September 1927: Mama Elizabeth Areola Oke, the biological Mother of Bishop Francis Wale Oke is born. She went to be with the Lord at the age of 97.
27 September 1944: Aimee Semple Macpherson passes on to glory. She was a Canadian Pentecostal evangelist in the 1920s and 1930s who was famous for founding the Foursquare Church.
27 September 2022: Andrew van der Bijl passes on to glory in Harderwijk, Netherlands. Brother Andrew was popularly known as God’s Smuggler. He dedicated his life to smuggling Bibles and other Christian literature into communist countries during the Cold War.
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