Saturday, April 12, 2014

Love Endures: Shocking Love Story of Bishop David Oyedepo & His Wife

I stumbled upon this inspiring article online while making some routing research and I was left speechless. I really don’t know much about Papa Oyedepo’s love life story until I stumbled upon this interesting piece which ought to be shared by every reasonable human that reads it because it will sure encourage more ladies to be patient in love and not to be too materialistic like most ladies of nowadays are now.

This beautiful, inspiring and touching real life story is about Bishop David Oyedepo and his lovely wife, Faith Oyedepo.

And in case you don’t know who Bishop is, he is the general overseer of Living Faith International Ministries, a.k.a Winner’s Chapel, a world acclaimed church ministry that have helped millions achieve their life goals. Bishop David Oyedepo is also the owner, founder and chancellor of Covenant University, one of the best private Universities in Africa with world class facilities.

Now, read their inspiring and touching story below:


Bishop David Oyedepo and his wife, Faith Oyedepo when they newly met and poor

20 Facts About Bishop David And Faith Oyedepo's Marriage That You Should Know

1. She met him at a Motor Park

2. She was a university student-GREAT IFE while he was only a Polytechnic student in Kwara Poly (Remember the discrimination)-she could have Snubbed him-but she responded…

3. His friends complained that he was carrying christianity too zealously as if he was the only christian-she became zealous.

4. He took her to church in 1976 and made her sign an agreement (SAILING UNDER SEALED ORDERS) to marry and follow him whether he becomes blind, lame or handicapped…she signed.

5. Just before he married her, he told her God had sent him to LIBERATE THE WORLD (while he was still hopping between jobs) and went on to resign his job; his elder brother lambasted him, she stuck to him.

6. He told her God had shown him the key to prosperity-she believed.

7. He told her they would build a 50,000 capacity tent and preach the gospel from private jets-she believed her dreamer lover.

8. He was too ‘buoyant’ to afford a hotel room on his wedding eve, he slept in his rickety volkswagen beetle-she married him.

9. During a moment of insane faith, he ordered a mad man to be put in his car alone with her while she was pregnant; she remained.

10. She saw she was dripping blood while pregnant and explained to him that she had a miscarriage, he shouted “It CANNOT Happen, Can I have my food please”-she served him food.

11. She just had their first baby and there was no food or money at home. he refused to borrow or ask or take church money and they were drinking/eating “CERELAC Baby food’ for 3 days-she ate with him.

12. She came to church one day and saw him so excited with few members while waiting for service to start; he explained to her that service was actually over-she laughed.

13. People kept praying for her and her husband as they seemed to be crazy and needed deliverance-she kept faith.

14. He announced a new Bible school and she knew there was no facility; she asked him and he replied “Is it your school”? She kept quiet.

IT DOESN’T END THERE!...read on please….

15. She didn’t know they were going to be flying in customized jets round the world.

16. She didn’t know he will pastor and she, co-pastor the largest church auditorium in the world.

17. She didn’t know he will be a father to millions all over the world.

18. She didn’t know he will be hosted by Presidents and Heads of States of nations.

19. She didn’t know he will be a Chancellor and Pioneer of one of the best Private-owned Universities in the world…..and six others.

20. She woke up one day on her sickbed in the USA and unexpectedly saw her hubby who had flown in quietly from Nigeria and had refused to wake her up…..he was kneeling on the floor by her legs and crying ‘Lord, heal her and prove that you sent me”-She got healed miraculously……TWICE!. She didn’t know...

All she saw was a Man with A BIG GOD inside him. Her name is “FAITH”

Written by: Leke Becker of Zaku





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