Ayo Oritsejafor

Who is Ayo Oritsejafor?

Ayodele Joseph Oritsejafor is the founding and Senior Pastor of Word of Life Bible Church, located in Warri, southern Nigeria, and is currently the President of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria. In July 2010, Oritsejafor was elected as the President of the Christian Association of Nigeria, the apex body of all Christians in that country. In doing so, he became the first Pentecostal leader to hold the position. Oritsejafor was converted through Benson Idahosa, the first Pentecostal archhbishop in Nigeria, in 1972, and began preaching almost immediately. On Sunday 15th of November 1987, Pastor Ayo started Word Of Life Bible Church by divine authority. He has taken the gospel to every continent of the world, having organised conferences around the globe. In 1980 Oritsejafor started the regular and popular television programme, "Hour of Deliverance", which presently airs in many local and international television and satellite stations, and he is also the Founder of African Broadcasting Network ABN Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor Ministries was the first to launch a Miracle crusade from Africa to world audiences, via satellite, in 1987 with evangelist Joe Martins. Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor is a prolific writer of Christian and Inspirational books which include: "Walking In Unity", "The Battle Is In The Mind", "Power For The Journey", "A Man Amongst Men", "The Faith That Works", "A Voice In The Wilderness", "Empowered To Succeed", "Faith,Antidote For Daily Living", "The Stone That Killed Goliath", "Power Through The Church", "Be An Overcomer" to mention but a few and most recently he has written a new book called "The Altar,Understanding Its Powers,Principles And Patterns".