Pastor Kingsley Okonkwo, popularly known as “Pastor K,” is an Igbo by ethnicity and was born in Lagos State on January 29, 1976, to royal family parents Rowland and Rosannah Okonkwo from Obowo in Imo State. He was born and raised in Lagos, where he also took the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) and earned his First School Leaving Certificate (FSLC). His early success as a devoted and dynamic leader laid the groundwork for his later life’s work as a relationship and marital counselor. Ministry Kingsley established a…
Biography of Diogo Jota, His Religion & Net Worth
Diogo Jota, whose real name was Diogo José Teixeira da Silva, was born on December 4, 1996, and played professional football for Liverpool FC and the Portuguese national team. Before his untimely death in a vehicle accident on July 3, 2025, at the age of just 28, Jota was a well-liked figure in world football as a dynamic attacker with tactical versatility and a knack for scoring. Early Life At the age of nine, Jota began playing football for the local team, Gondomar SC. He was signed by Paços de…
Biography of Olakunle Soriyan
On February 9, 1971, Olakunle Adedapo Soriyan was born in Ikenne, Ogun State, Nigeria. He comes from a middle-class household in Lagos and is the eleventh of thirteen children. He attended Lagos State University after finishing secondary school, where he graduated in 1994 with a Bachelor of Science in Economics Education. His Journey as a Pastor: Called to Serve PK’s spiritual development started while he was a student at Fountain of Life Church in Ilupeju, where he oversaw campus ministry. Pastor Taiwo Odukoya formally ordained him in 2002. He tirelessly…
Homeless Widow Receives New 4-Bedroom Home from Pastor Peter Inyang
By building a four-bedroom cottage for Mrs. Agnes Jimoh and her six children in Lokoja, Kogi State, Pastor Peter Inyang, Senior Pastor of Kingdom Stars Gospel Center in Abuja, has significantly improved the lives of homeless widows. Many people within and outside of the church community have found resonance in Mrs. Jimoh’s experience. “We celebrate Mama Agnes Jimoh, a widow whose resilience, dedication, and unwavering faith have inspired many,” the Senior Pastor, Peter Inyang said. “From providing a temporary shelter to building her a brand-new 4-bedroom bungalow in her hometown; Lokoja,…
Patience Rwabwogo, Uganda’s First Daughter, Receives Prayer from Pastor Benny Hinn
During his four-day crusade at the Rubaga Miracle Centre Cathedral in Kampala, well-known Israeli-Canadian evangelist Pastor Benny Hinn laid hands and offered prayers for Pastor Patience Rwabwogo, the daughter of Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni. Rwabwogo sobbed during this emotional and impactful occasion when Pastor Benny Hinn foretold that she would soon assume a prominent leadership position in the government. In his prayer, the 72-year-old predicted that the president’s daughter would eventually have a new position of authority within the administration. “I see promotion, and I see government. I do not…
Rev. Austin Ukporhe: “Christians Need Character Beyond Faith”
The main pastor of Remnant Christian Network, Lagos (RCN), Rev. Austin Ukporhe, has stressed the value of Christians cultivating both charisma and character. He asserts that although charisma enables believers to shine, communicate, and serve effectively, character firmly establishes them in who they are in Christ. According to Jesus, Christians are the “light of the world” and the “salt of the earth” (Matthew 5:13–14), which is consistent with biblical teachings. Rev. Austin Ukporhe claimed that he said “Moral decay, perversion and absurdities are becoming overwhelmingly the norm, turning agelong standards…
Pastor Bolaji Idowu Sparks Debate: “Fear Hinders Yoruba Progress”
Harvesters Church founder Pastor Bolaji Idowu’s remarks regarding the Yoruba and Igbo ethnic groups during a sermon have provoked a great deal of discussion and indignation on social media. He asserts that the Igbo are fearless and globally enterprising, while the Yoruba people are primarily hindered by fear. Pastor Bolaji stated during a sermon at his church: “There is a problem with the Yoruba race. Even the ones that are 48 years old. There is a problem with your race, and it is called fear. Life bows for the courageous.…
Televangelist Jimmy Swaggart Dies at 90 Following Cardiac Arrest
Jimmy Swaggart, a well-known televangelist and Pentecostal preacher, passed away at the age of 90 after suffering a heart arrest. According to his relatives, the preacher had a heart attack at his Baton Rouge home on June 15 and was in critical care at a hospital. According to a statement from his church, “Brother Swaggart dedicated more than 70 years of his life to preaching the gospel, singing religious songs, and pointing millions to the Baptism of the Holy Spirit and the saving power of Jesus Christ.” On Tuesday, Swaggart…
Biography of Chandler Moore
Early Life On March 21, 1995, Chandler Moore was born in Charleston, South Carolina, to Elder Jametta Chandler Moore and Bishop Brian David Moore. Born into a pastor’s household, he grew up with a passion for worship. He started following Jesus on a personal level when he was twelve years old, frequently answering altar calls during revival gatherings. His time as a music director at a small church marked a significant spiritual turning point: “I had a radical encounter with the Lord… crying for hours, just in His presence.” His…
Biography of Brandon Lake
Early Life Born in Dallas, Texas, on June 21, 1990, Michael Brandon Lake was raised in Myrtle Beach/Charleston, South Carolina, where his father established a church. After playing in the collegiate praise band at his church and learning how to play the guitar on YouTube, he went on to become a worship leader at Seacoast Church. Breakthrough & Self-Started After a successful crowdsourcing campaign in 2015, Brandon released his debut album, Closer (2016). His path as a rising worship voice began with this independent CD. The Bethel Music Era and…
