Chris Oyakhilome Biography: The Man, The Mentor, The Teacher and The Philanthropist

Pastor of faith, author, and faith healer and a television host Chris Oyakhilome (also known as Pastor Chris) is the founder of LoveWorld Incorporated. The business, also known as Christ Embassy is located in Lagos, Nigeria. His unique way of telling the Word of God has inspired millions across the globe.

Oyakhilome Pastor Chris The Man
Pastor Chris Oyakhilome was born December 7th, 1963 in Edo State in Nigeria. He grew up in a religious family with loving and dedicated parents. He is the eldest of three sons who was born to elder T.E Oyakhilome (one of the founders of the Assemblies of God Church in Benin City) and Angelina. Angelina was the matriarch and imprinted her grace on her son from an early age.

The whole family is actively engaged with the LoveWorld ministry. Reverend Ken is his brother and is the revered pastor at Christ Embassy''s Houston Texas Church. He is also a member the Christ Embassy Central Executive Council. KattyWorghiren is the director of the LoveWorld Music and Arts Ministry that has a host of gospel top-selling artists.

Pastor Chris has two daughters, Carissa Sharon and Charlene. Carissa Sharon is following in her father''s footsteps of sharing God’s Word with the World. As well as being known by CSO as a singer, she is an award-winning, talented gospel musician and is a member of LoveWorld Music and Arts.

Chris Oyakhilome Family Pastor Chris Oyakhilome began his education in Edo College. After a scholarship was awarded to pursue a degree in the field of architecture at Bendel State University (now Ambrose Ali University), he earned a BSc degree in Architecture, and an honorary Doctor of Science. He holds an honorary doctorate in divinity from Benson Idahosa University. While at Ambrose Ali University, he received a call from God to enter into the ministry and be an ambassador for the Lord.


Pastor Chris: The Mentor
The Man of God who was still in university, began what would eventually become one of the most influential churches in the world. A small prayer group called Youth for Christ’ was established. It would grow to become one of the most admired institutions at the university. LoveWorld Incorporated would follow millions through the founding of Christ Embassy and LoveWorld Incorporated.

The LoveWorld ministry was established under Pastor Chris. It''s a pioneer in satellite television, Christian TV production and programming. LOVEWORLDSAT was first Christian television station that broadcast from Africa throughout the day on free-to air channels. Today, there are LoveWorld television stations that are available on satellite and cable networks across the globe.

Chris Oyakhilome Christ Embassy has a strong presence throughout Pastor Chris''s native Nigeria. The ministry operates two Healing Schools based in South Africa. These schools are where Pastor Chris holds seasonally sessions that enable miracles to take place.

Music and Gospel Music form an integral part in worship. Pastor Chris Oyakhilome encourages Christ Embassy Churches to have a choir that is trained by the Loveworld Music and Arts Ministry and, under the guidance and direction of Pastor Chris Oyakhilome many of these musicians go on to pursue successful solo careers.

The Future African Leaders Foundation(FALF) is an organization which is focused on the ongoing inspiring work of Pastor Chris. It''s designed to develop and recognizing the next generation of leaders and helping them become successful in the years to come. Pastor Chris invests in the youth of today to assist them in becoming tomorrow''s leaders.

Chris Oyakhilome Biography Pastor Chris: A Teacher
Pastor Chris Oyakhilome is the organizer of international events and conferences that bring together thousands upon thousands of Christians from across the globe. Pastor Chris Oyakhilome is a well-known and respected pastor in Nigeria as well as around the world. His teachings will continue inspiring and moving souls for decades to come.

Pastor Chris is also a prolific writer and author who has written a myriad of books and devotionals. His most well-known publication is the Rhapsody of Realities, a daily devotional prayer study guide that gives inspiring insights into the mighty Word of God. Rhapsody of Realities, which has been translated into many languages and distributed around the world to millions of readers, is now in its second edition.

In addition to his publications many of Pastor Chris''s sermons and prayers, and thoughtful reflections can be accessed online through the Pastor Chris Digital Library, which is a repository that provides access to thousands of hours of videos and audio recordings in a variety of different languages.

Pastor Chris also has a large following on facebook as well as Twitter. Pastor Chris also utilizes YouTube and his ministry''s own social platform, KingsChat. KingsChat lets LoveWorld members and other believers to communicate in a safe space.

Pastor Chris: Philanthropist
Pastor Chris Oyakhilome founded the Chris Oyakhilome Foundation Internet (COFI) which is an international non-profit organization. Its purpose is to assist those who are most vulnerable and communities in some regions and countries of poverty around the world.

The Man of God established NGOs to deliver vital services and hope to the poor, needy and uninformed. COFI has five partners who are dedicated to improving the living conditions in some the most neglected regions.

The InnerCity Mission for Children The InnerCity Mission for Children Volunteer Medical Corps(VMC), Traga Care International Foundation [TCIFthe Future Africa Leaders Foundation (FALF) and Bible For All Mission are all part of the COFI umbrella. Each of these organizations strives to enhance the lives of individuals, health, spirits and overall well-being.

Chris Oyakhilome Biography His charity also provides financial aid for children in need. Pastor Chris believes in empowering communities through COFI as well as The InnerCity Mission. He is a proponent of responsible governance, good governance leadership, and sustainable development across Africa and other parts of the globe, in line with the Sustainable Development Goals. It is simple for us to see the ways in which Pastor Chris has reached so many people in his capacity as an ambassador of Christ.