Pastor Chris Oyakhilome, Biography

Christian Oyakhilome (known popularly as "Pastor Chris") is a Nigerian televangelist, faith healer and founding president of Believers' LoveWorld Incorporated also known as "Christ Embassy", a Pentecostal Christian ministry headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria. 

The pastor's television programs feature his faith healing and been targeted by the government for these claims.Like other modern African Pentecostal ministries, Oyakhilome's is primarily directed toward youth of all classes, specifically the large Pentecostal Christian populations in southern Nigeria and South Africa. Oyakhilome has a strong South African following and is notable for organising the Night of Bliss South Africa at the FNB Stadium in Johannesburg. Oyakhilome has also been criticised by the Treatment Action Campaign for his support of faith healing to cure HIV.

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.

Personal life

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.

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.

In Year 2003, he pioneered the first 24-hour Christian Network from Africa to the rest of the world. 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.

He is married to Pastor Anita, a 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. Her dynamic way of communicating the gospel has brought to many the vital experience of God's love in its freshness and helped them experience a victorious and purposeful life in the Word. She heads the International Ministry of Believers' LoveWorld and her bestselling book, Don't Pack Your Bags Yet, amongst many others is a continuous blessing to many around the world.

Ministry

Chris Oyakhilome is a Pastor and Bible-Teacher with a Healing Ministry. His ministry Believers LoveWorld Incorporated, (a.k.a Christ Embassy) is a global ministry with a vision of taking God's divine presence to the nations of the world. This is achieved through every available means, as the Ministry is driven by a passion to see men and women all over the world, come to the knowledge of the divine life made available in Christ Jesus.

Through the years, various arms of the Ministry have been birthed to effectively proclaim the gospel of Jesus Christ.

The Ministry nurtures a vibrant TV Ministry, Internet Ministry, the Healing School, Rhapsody of Realities, and an Inner-city mission; where children without hope of a future are fed, housed, clothed, educated and given a chance to live out their dreams. The Ministry also hosts various crusades in the largest arenas in various countries where millions have attended, and miraculous works have been demonstrated. The venues of such meetings are constantly filled to capacity.

This global mission has led to the establishment of an ever-widening network of hundreds of churches and fellowships worldwide in all continents, affecting millions of people with a unique and timely revelation of the new creation in Christ Jesus.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Oyakhilome