Enoch Adejare Adeboye is a Nigerian pastor and the General Overseer of Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG)
Pastor Adeboye has a PhD in applied mathematics from the University of Lagos, and worked as a lecturer in mathematics at the universities of Lagos and Ilorin; After joining the RCCG, he began working to translate the sermons of its then Pastor and founder, Rev. Josiah Olufemi Akindayomi, from Yoruba into English.
In 1981 Adeboye was appointed General Overseer the church, taking over from Papa Akindayomi, who had died the previous year. For three years he filled the role part-time, still lecturing at Ilorin, until giving up his university position to preach full-time.
The church, which was not well known before Adeboye took charge,now claims branches in over a hundred countries, including more than 14,000 in Nigeria. Adeboye has stated that his aim is to put a church within five minutes of every person on Earth.He is the national president of RCF (an interdenominational fellowship in all the campuses in Nigeria). In 2008, Newsweek magazine named Adeboye one of the fifty most powerful people in the world.
He is married to Foluke Adeboye, also a pastor, with whom he has children.
Pastor Mrs. Foluke Adenike Adeboye (Nee Adeyokunnu). Blessed with rare gifts of administration, planning, hospitality, counseling, mentoring, ministering comfort, care, and encouragement to many, bringing hope, love and succor to the hopeless. Endowed with immense initiative, and great capacity for hard work. A missionary and minister of the gospel of Jesus Christ. A powerful intercessor, Bible Teacher & role model for lots of women. A pioneer of multiple projects, ministries and missions to the glory of God.< With a passion for planting Christian schools, has made immense contributions to the Nigerian Education sector, coordinating work in the field of Christian Education, by starting a vigorous movement (Christ the Redeemer's Schools Movement) that has led to the founding of several Christian Educational institutions caring for the educational welfare of children in Nigeria and Internationally.
A dutiful wife, a devoted mother and grandmother, a tireless evangelist, a hospitable and seasoned teacher with passion for excellence at all levels of education.
A dutiful wife, a devoted mother and grandmother, a tireless evangelist, a hospitable and seasoned teacher with passion for excellence at all levels of education.
Pastor (Mrs.) Bolu Adubi |
She realizes the importance of the church's transformation needs to be led by the next generation. She is married to Pastor Akin Adubi and they are blessed with four children.
Pastor Leke Adeboye |
He has a bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering and a Masters in Engineering Project Management. He has previously worked for Accenture. He is an entrepreneur with several business establishments globally, such as AO3V, which touches millions through the production of The RCCG wristbands. He loves to break records and achieve positive change in all his endeavors. He was the youngest to ever attain the office of Assistant Pastor in RCCG in The United Kingdom.
His life goal and dream was to manage and develop his own aerospace corporation but The Lord had other plans. He was called into ministry, and is currently the Personal Assistant to The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God Worldwide, Pastor E.A. Adeboye. He is married to Mrs. Titilope Adeboye and they are blessed with a daughter.
Pastor Adeolu Adeboye |
He has implemented methods to ensure that his ministry and department,Team Nehemiah, provides an eloquent standard of security and traffic control on the grounds of the Redemption Camp. He also has a passion to the introduction of fashion to the RCCG community in which can be seen through his numerous stores of The Wise Men.
He is married to Mrs. Tope Adeboye and they are blessed with three sons.
Pastor Dare Adeboye |
His various posts (RCCG Youth Affairs National & International Director of Programs / Chairman Organizing Committee of 70hrs Messiah's Marathon Praise, National Youth Convention & Northern Zone Abuja SHIFT) have enabled him to comprehend the various landscapes of young people across the globe and how to increase the church's influence. He dedicates his life to educating & inspiring young people on how to capitalize their faith in the various environments they find themselves in. He creates mediums for young people to feel empowered and prepared to carry the mantle of the church and also expantiate the church's mission and goals. His fire for God is easily caught and transversed to the numerous lives he touches. He is married to Mrs Temiloluwa Adeboye and they are blessed with a beautiful and bubbly daughter.
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Glory be to God. A fulfilled family
ReplyDeletehmmm so its like a family business where most of his children are pastors...yeah, someone has to inherit the church when he is gone and i presume one of his sons will.
ReplyDeleteGreat Family of the Adeboyes.
ReplyDeleteTo God be the glory. Comments for what.
ReplyDeleteWhat a cherish family! God bless you all, you will never miss your reward and may you fullfil all your days may all your household never miss heaven in Jesus name, amen..love you all!
ReplyDeleteSelfish, hw can all d fmly members b pastors? Dis is fake its 419 dats all. Anyway na business sha wooo...
ReplyDeleteJust say a big Amen, God would forgive you.
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