Deeper Life Bible Church Lagos
| Deeper Christian Life Church Lagos | |
|---|---|
| Deeper Life Bible Church | |
 Deeper Life Bible Church HQ, Gbagada, Lagos | |
| Location | Lagos |
| Country | Nigeria |
| Denomination | Non-denominational |
| Weekly attendance | 75,000 |
| Website | dclm.org |
| History | |
| Founded | 1973 |
| Founder(s) | William F. Kumuyi |
| Clergy | |
| Senior pastor(s) | William F. Kumuyi |
Deeper Christian Life Ministry Church Lagos [1] is a non-denominational Christian megachurch [2] in Lagos, Nigeria. The Pastor of the church is William Folorunso Kumuyi.[1][3][4] It is a Holiness-Pentecostal church. With an attendance over 75,000, is the Africa's largest congregation.[5] It is affiliated with Deeper Life Bible Church. The International Bible Training Centre is the main bible college of the Church.[6]
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References
- 1 2 Okoro, Luke (24 October 2009). "Timely Intervention". AllAfrica.com. AllAfrica Global Media. Retrieved 27 February 2011.
- ↑ Goodenough, Patrick (4 January 2012). "Terrorists Warn Christians to Leave Nigeria's Muslim North". Cybercast News Service. Virginia, USA. Retrieved 14 September 2012.
- ↑ Eyoboka, Sam (10 October 2009). "Refreshing Times at Deeper Life as Kumuyi Launches Satellite TV, Relaxes Stringent Marriage Conditions". AllAfrica.com. AllAfrica Global Media. Retrieved 27 February 2011.
- ↑ Souter, Janet (25 January 2003). "Deeper Life Bible Church to start offering suburban services Living faith". Daily Herald. Arlington Heights, Illinois, USA. p. 2. Retrieved 27 February 2011.
- ↑ Nigel Maine, Small Church Megachurch gold, Does it Matter?, Standard Website, UK, June 03, 2014
- ↑ Ruth Marshall, "Political spiritualities: The Pentecostal Revolution in Nigeria", University of Chicago Press, 2009, page 70
- Melton, J. Gordon (2005). Encyclopedia of Protestantism. Sonlight Christian -M. p. 181. ISBN 0-8160-5456-8.
- Anderson, Allan (2001). African reformation: African initiated Christianity in the 20th century. Africa Research & Publications. pp. 172–173. ISBN 0-86543-884-6.
- Neumann, Mikel (1999). Home Groups for Urban Cultures: Biblical Small Group Ministry on Five Continents. William Carey Library. p. 9. ISBN 0-87808-281-6.
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