Chris Oyakhilome Biography of Chris Oyakhilome. The man, the educator, mentor and the philanthropist


Pastor and faith healer, writer, and TV host, Chris Oyakhilome is known to his fans as Pastor Chris, is the president and founder of LoveWorld Incorporated, also known as Christ Embassy, based in Lagos, Nigeria. His unique way of telling God's Word inspired millions around the globe.

Chris: Pastor Chris: Man
Pastor Chris Oyakhilome (December 7 63, Nigeria) was born to a faith-based family and loving parents who were devoted to their children. He is the eldest child of elder T.E Oyakhilome and Angelina Oyakhilome. She was a founder of Assemblies Of God Church in Benin City and a matriarch of Oyakhilome families. She passed on her divine grace onto her son from an early age.

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

Pastor Chris is the father of two daughters: Carissa Sharon (Charlene) and Chris. Carissa Sharon has chosen to follow her father's example of sharing the Gospel of God with the world and is also called CSO, she is a gifted gospel artist, award-winning and a an active member of the LoveWorld Music and Arts family.

Pastor Chris Oyakhilome went to Edo College and was awarded an award from Bendel State University to study architecture. He is also an honorary doctorate of divinity from Benson Idahosa University. Ambrose Ali University was the location where he was able to feel God calling him to become a minister to the Lord.

Pastor Chris: The Mentor
The Man of God created what would eventually become one of the biggest church congregations in the world when He was still at university, with the small group of prayer known as "Youth for Christ," that eventually grew into one of one of the most well-known groups of its kind on campus. It would later serve as the basis for the future Christ Embassy and LoveWorld Incorporated with millions of followers across the world.

Pastor Chris directed the LoveWorld ministry to become the pioneer of satellite television and Christian television programming and production. LoveWorldSAT was the first Christian television channel to broadcast 24 hours a day from Africa through free-to-air channels. There are currently LoveWorld television stations available across cable and satellite networks around the world.

Christ Embassy is present in Pastor Chris's native Nigeria as well as South Africa. 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 US, where Pastor Chris runs sessions throughout the year, where miracles can be achieved.

Music and Gospel Music play an integral part to worship.Chris OyakhilomeOyakhilome Pastor Chris encourages Christ Embassy Churches to have a choir trained by the Loveworld Music and Arts Ministry, and through the spirit and guidance of Pastor Chris Oyakhilome many of these musicians go on to pursue successful solo career.

The Future African Leaders Foundation, (FALF), is a non-profit organization that aims to continue the inspiring work of Pastor Chris. It recognizes and supports young, bright leaders. Pastor Chris invests in the future of our youth to assist them in becoming tomorrow's leaders.

Chris Oyakhilome Pastor Chris Jesus is the Teacher.
Pastor Chris Oyakhilome organizes conferences and events across the globe that bring together thousands of Christians from every denomination of Christianity. Pastor Chris Oyakhilome, one of Nigeria's most popular and influential pastors is set to continue to inspire and motivate souls for years to come.

OyakhilomePastor Chris Oyakhilome Pastor Chris is also a prolific writer, author, and has published hundreds of devotionals. The most well-known of his works is Rhapsody of Realities. A daily devotional as well as a study guide for prayer, it offers inspirational insights into God's Word. Rhapsody of Realities was translated into a variety of languages and then distributed to millions of people across the globe.

Alongside his writings and sermons, a number of his sermons and prayers and thoughtful reflections can be downloaded online via the Pastor Chris Digital Library, an online repository with access to thousands of hours of video and audio recordings in several different languages.

Chris Oyakhilome Family Pastor Chris also has a huge following on facebook as well as Twitter. He also uses YouTube as well as his ministry's social network, KingsChat. KingsChat allows LoveWorld believers and others to connect in a secure space.

Pastor Chris: Philanthropist
A passionate philanthropist Pastor Chris Oyakhilome founded the Chris Oyakhilome Foundation International (COFI), Non-profit, non-governmental, non-profit organization with the mission to help the most vulnerable individuals and communities in the poorest countries and regions in the world.

In addition to preaching the Gospel message, the Man Of God has also created NGOs that provide vital services and hope for the most vulnerable and marginalized people. COFI has five partners who support it, each of whom is dedicated to improving living standards in remote areas.

COFI oversees the InnerCity Mission, ICM for Children as well as the Volunteer Medical Corps and Trauma International Foundation (TCIF), Future Africa Leaders Foundation , and the Bible For All Mission. Each of these organisations works to enhance the lives of individuals and health, well-being and overall wellbeing.

His charitable organization also provides nutrition for children who are in need. Pastor Chris believes in the importance of solid foundations for community through COFI, The InnerCity Mission and the advancement of good governance, accountable leadership, and sustainable development in Africa and in other regions of the world according to the Sustainable Development Goals. With such a successful and diverse ministry, it's easy to see the reason why Pastor Chris is a renowned advocate for Christ.


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