Chris Oyakhilome Biography The man the mentor the teacher and the charity philanthropist

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Pastor and faith heaver author, and television host Chris Oyakhilome. Also known by his followers, Pastor Chris is the president and founder of LoveWorld Incorporated. His unique and inspiring interpretation of God's Word has inspired thousands of people across the globe.

Pastor Chris: The Man

Pastor Chris Oyakhilome was born December 7th 1963, in Edo State in Nigeria. He was raised in a religious family with loving and dedicated parents. He is the son of the elder of Elder T.E Oyakhilome. Angelina, one of the early pioneers of the Assemblies of God's Church in Benin City, as well as the matriarch of the Oyakhilome clan. Oyakhilome family, who imparted her divine grace on her son at a very young age.

The whole family is actively involved in the LoveWorld ministry. Reverend Ken the brother of Ken is the beloved pastor of Christ Embassy's Houston Texas Church and a member on Christ Embassy Central Executive Council. KattyWorghiren serves as the director of the LoveWorld Music and Arts Ministry(LMAM), where several gospel artists are among the top-selling in the world.

Pastor Chris has two daughters: Carissa Sharon and Charlene. Carissa Sharon follows in her father's footsteps of sharing God’s Word to the world. Also known by CSO, she has been a talented, award winning gospel artist and is a part of LoveWorld Music and Arts.

Pastor Chris Oyakhilome began his studies at Edo College. After a scholarship was granted to study architecture at Bendel State University (now Ambrose Ali University) He received the BSc degree in Architecture as well as an honorary Doctor of Science. He also holds an honourary doctorate degree in divinity from Benson Idahosa University. Ambrose Ali University was the place where he sensed God calling him to be a minister for the Lord.

Pastor Chris The Mentor

While still in university The Man of God established what would eventually turn out to be the biggest congregation in the world. It started with the formation of a small prayer group called 'Youth For Christ'. The group would later grow to be the basis for LoveWorld Incorporated and Christ Embassy with a later number of millions of followers worldwide.

Pastor Chris directed the LoveWorld ministry to become a pioneer in satellite TV and Christian production of television. LoveWorldSAT is the first Christian television station to broadcast from Africa, 24 hours a day, on air-free networks. There are LoveWorld satellite and cable television stations around the world.

Christ Embassy is present in Pastor Chris's homeland of Nigeria as well as South Africa. Oyakhilome It also has strong representations in the United Kingdom, Canada, United States, and South Africa. The ministry also runs two Healing School located in South Africa, Canada and the United States. Pastor Chris is the instructor for seasonal sessions in which miracles are possible.

Music and Gospel Music are an important element of the worship. Pastor Chris is a strong advocate for gospel music. Chris Oyakhilome Christ Embassy Churches have a choir that is supervised and trained by the Loveworld Music and Arts Ministry. A lot of the singers are successful in their solo career.

Oyakhilome The Future African Leaders Foundation concentrates its efforts on continuing the work of Pastor Chris. Its mission is to identify and developing talented, young leaders and preparing them for a positive future by recognizing and supporting their incredible achievements. Pastor Chris invests in the young today in order to help them become the leaders of tomorrow.

Pastor Chris: The Teacher

Pastor Chris Oyakhilome organizes conferences and international events that gather thousands of Christians from all corners of the globe. Pastor Chris Oyakhilome is one of Nigeria's most powerful and well-known pastors. Chris Oyakhilome Family Chris Oyakhilome Family His teachings are sure to continue to move and inspire people for many more years.

Pastor Chris is also a renowned writer and an author. He's written hundreds of thousands of devotionals. The most famous of his works is the Rhapsody of Realities, a daily devotional prayer study guide that gives insightful insights into the powerful Word of God. Rhapsody of Realities can be available in a variety of languages and distributed to millions of readers all around the world.

You can view many of Pastor Chris's sermons, prayers, and thoughtful reflections on the web through the pastor Chris Digital Library. It is a repository which gives access to thousands of hours of audio and video recordings in a variety of languages.

Pastor Chris has also cultivated a huge social media following on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, as well as his own ministry's social network, KingsChat. KingsChat brings together the online community of LoveWorld believers, allowing them to connect, share and interact with one another in a deeper spiritual way in a safe and secure setting.

Pastor Chris: Philanthropist

Pastor Chris Oyakhilome, who is a fervent patron of charity, established the Chris Oyakhilome Foundation Inter (COFI) as an independent, non-profit charity that is aiming to aid communities that are most vulnerable and those living in the most deprived areas of the world.

Alongside proclaiming the gospel, The Man of God also established NGOs with the aim of providing vital services and hope to the poor, needy or uninformed. Five partners make up COFI, all working together to improve living standards in the poorest areas.

COFI is the responsible organization for the InnerCity Mission ICM for Children, the Volunteer Medical Corps VMC, Traumacare International Foundation TCIF, Future Africa Leaders Foundation (FALF), in addition to the Bible For All Mission. Each of these groups strives to improve the health and well-being of those in greatest need.

The charity also offers assistance for children in need. Through COFI and The InnerCity Mission, Pastor Chris believes in promoting strong foundations of community by promoting accountability, responsible leadership, as well as sustainable development throughout Africa as well as other vulnerable parts of the world , in line with the Sustainable Development Goals. It is clear the fact that Pastor Chris is a powerful advocate for Christ with a vast and effective ministry.