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Paul Adefarasin
File:Pastor Paul Adefarasin.jpg
Pastor Paul Adefarasin
Born (1963-01-25) 25 January 1963 (age 63)
OccupationsMinister, author, televangelist
TitlePastor
SpouseIfeanyi Adefarasin
Parent(s)Joseph Adefarasin (father)
Hilda Adefarasin (mother)

Paul Adefarasin (born 25 January 1963) is a Christian minister, author and televangelist. He hosts the weekly television religious program, Something Is About to Happen!, which is broadcast throughout Africa and Europe. Adefarasin is also the head of the House on the Rock churches headquartered in Lagos and the host of The Experience Lagos music and worship concert.[1][2][3][4]

Early life

Adefarasin was born to a Nigerian father and a Jamaican mother. He spent part of his early life in the US and in Nigeria. Adefarasin founded the House on the rock Church in 1994 and married Ifeanyi Adefarasin a year after. He also founded the Rock Foundation, a ministry which offers social and humanitarian services such as rehabilitation and empowerment of the less privileged.[5]

Career

Adefarasin attended St Saviour’s School, Ikoyi for his Primary education, Igbobi College, Yaba for his secondary education, and University of Miami where he studied Architecture. He then proceeded to the International Bible Institute of London where he received a Diploma in Christian Ministry.

Book Publishing

Adefarasin has written, authored, and self-published over 20 motivational Christian mini-books and multimedia resources. Three of his books have been published by Christian book publishers and distributors. .[6][7][8][9]

References

  1. ^ "Home - The Experience Lagos 2016 Revealing Jesus". The Experience Lagos. Retrieved 2016-12-03.
  2. ^ Forbes
  3. ^ Globalnewsnig.com
  4. ^ Encomium.ng
  5. ^ "Biography Of Pastor Paul Adefarasin | Believers Portal". Believers Portal. 2016-09-06. Retrieved 2018-07-25.
  6. ^ "Home - The Experience Lagos 2016 Revealing Jesus". The Experience Lagos. Retrieved 2016-12-03.
  7. ^ Forbes
  8. ^ Globalnewsnig.com
  9. ^ Encomium.ng