February 5 1958 – Pastor Faith Abiola Oyedepo, Vice President (Education) and wife of Bishop David Oyedepo, Founder of Living Faith Church Worldwide is born.
February 5 2004 – Omega Fire Ministries International begins in the city of Auchi founded by Apostle Johnson Suleman. Omega Fire Ministries has its presence felt in over 120 countries of the world. Conveniently reaching out to several millions of people with its 24-hour Christian television channel, Celebration TV.
February 5 1893 – Jennie Stevens and John G. Lake got married in Millington, Illinois. God blessed both John and Jennie Lake with 7 children.
February 5 1597 – Twenty-six Japanese Christians are crucified for their faith in Nagasaki, Japan.
February 5 1837 – Dwight Lyman (D.L.) Moody, the greatest evangelist of his day and one of the greatest revivalists of all time, is born in Northfield, Massachusetts.
February 5 1864 – Having already established herself as a poet, 44-year-old Fanny Crosby pens her first hymn “We are going, we are going to a home beyond the skies.” She went on to write 8,000 more before her death 50 years later.
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