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==Career==
==Career==
Adefarasin attended St Saviour's School in [[Ikoyi]], and [[Igbobi College]] in [[Yaba, Lagos|Yaba]]. He went on to study at the [[University of Miami]], graduating with a [[Bachelor of Architecture]].<ref name="BP-20160906" /> He practiced in [[Florida]] before returning to Nigeria.<ref>{{cite book|url=https://www.thisdaylive.com/index.php/2017/07/09/pastor-paul-adefarasin-builds-multi-billion-naira-retirement-home-in-banana/amp/|title=Pastor Paul Adefarasin builds Multibillion Naira retirement home in Banana|publisher=Thisday live|accessdate=August 20, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0WdawlTJJiAC&pg=PA10&dq=|title=Get Mad! (You Can Make a Difference)|page=10|author=Abiola Salami|publisher=AuthorHouse|year= 2012|
Adefarasin attended St Saviour's School in [[Ikoyi]], and [[Igbobi College]] in [[Yaba, Lagos|Yaba]]. He went on to study at the [[University of Miami]], graduating with a [[Bachelor of Architecture]]. He practiced in [[Florida]] before returning to Nigeria.<ref>{{cite book|url=https://www.thisdaylive.com/index.php/2017/07/09/pastor-paul-adefarasin-builds-multi-billion-naira-retirement-home-in-banana/amp/|title=Pastor Paul Adefarasin builds Multibillion Naira retirement home in Banana|publisher=Thisday live|accessdate=August 20, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0WdawlTJJiAC&pg=PA10&dq=|title=Get Mad! (You Can Make a Difference)|page=10|author=Abiola Salami|publisher=AuthorHouse|year= 2012|
ISBN=9781468554557}}</ref>
ISBN=9781468554557}}</ref>


He studied at the [[International Bible Institute of London]] where he received a Diploma in Christian Ministry.<ref name="BP-20160906">{{Cite news|url=https://believersportal.com/biography-of-pastor-paul-adefarasin/|title=Biography Of Pastor Paul Adefarasin {{!}} Believers Portal|date=2016-09-06|work=Believers Portal|access-date=2018-08-24|language=en-US}}</ref><ref name=":5" /><ref name=":6" />
He studied at the [[International Bible Institute of London]] where he received a Diploma in Christian Ministry.<ref name=":5" /><ref name=":6" />


===Book Publishing===
===Book publications===
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.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /><ref name=":3" />
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.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /><ref name=":3" />


==Personal life==
==Personal life==
In June 1995, Adefarasin married Ifeanyi Adefarasin, a former beauty queen.<ref name="BP-20160906" /> They have three children.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.citypeopleonline.com/love-story-pastor-paul-adefarasin-wife-revealed/|title=THE LOVE STORY OF PASTOR PAUL ADEFARASIN & WIFE REVEALED|publisher=CityPeople|accessdate=August 20, 2018|date=February 18, 2018}}</ref>
In June 1995, Adefarasin married Ifeanyi Adefarasin, a former beauty queen. They have three children.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.citypeopleonline.com/love-story-pastor-paul-adefarasin-wife-revealed/|title=THE LOVE STORY OF PASTOR PAUL ADEFARASIN & WIFE REVEALED|publisher=CityPeople|accessdate=August 20, 2018|date=February 18, 2018}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
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==External links==
*{{official|http://houseontherockng.com/our-pastors.html}}


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Paul Adefarasin
Born (1963-01-25) 25 January 1963 (age 63)
Nigeria
OccupationsMinister, televangelist
TitlePastor
SpouseIfeanyi Adefarasin
Children3
Parents

Paul Adefarasin (born 25 January 1963) is a Christian minister and televangelist. He is the head of the House on the Rock churches headquartered in Lagos and the host of The Experience (gospel concert).[1][2][3]

Early life

Paul Adefarasin was born on 25 January 1963 to Joseph Adefarasin, a Nigerian High Court judge from Ijebu Ode, and Hilda Adefarasin, a women's rights activist from Lagos State. He was raised in Nigeria and the United States.[4][5][6][7][8][9]

Career

Adefarasin attended St Saviour's School in Ikoyi, and Igbobi College in Yaba. He went on to study at the University of Miami, graduating with a Bachelor of Architecture. He practiced in Florida before returning to Nigeria.[10][11]

He studied at the International Bible Institute of London where he received a Diploma in Christian Ministry.[4][7]

Book publications

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.[1][2][3]

Personal life

In June 1995, Adefarasin married Ifeanyi Adefarasin, a former beauty queen. They have three children.[12]

References

  1. ^ a b "Home - The Experience Lagos 2016 Revealing Jesus". The Experience Lagos. Retrieved 3 December 2016.
  2. ^ a b Nsehe, Mfonobong (22 June 2011). "Hey! I'm A Billionaire, Nigerian Pastor Cries Out". Forbes. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
  3. ^ a b "Inside Pastor Paul Adefarasin's N50b House On The Rock Church". Encomium Magazine. 27 August 2014. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
  4. ^ a b Udodiong, Inemesit. "5 things to know about House on the Rock's Pastor Paul Adefarasin". Retrieved 24 August 2018.
  5. ^ Udodiong, Inemesit. "5 beautiful women who are married to your favourite pastors". Retrieved 24 August 2018.
  6. ^ Egbo, Vwovwe. "It's couple's 22nd wedding anniversary today!". Retrieved 24 August 2018.
  7. ^ a b Agu, Zain (5 January 2018). "Pastor Paul Adefarasin biography". Naija.ng - Nigeria news. Retrieved 24 August 2018.
  8. ^ "Paul Adefarasin celebrates 55". Thisday. Retrieved 20 August 2018.
  9. ^ Kemi Ajumobi (15 June 2014). "Pastor Paul Adefarasin, stirring a positive revolution, championing global impact". Retrieved 20 August 2018.
  10. ^ Pastor Paul Adefarasin builds Multibillion Naira retirement home in Banana. Thisday live. Retrieved 20 August 2018.
  11. ^ Abiola Salami (2012). Get Mad! (You Can Make a Difference). AuthorHouse. p. 10. ISBN 9781468554557.
  12. ^ "THE LOVE STORY OF PASTOR PAUL ADEFARASIN & WIFE REVEALED". CityPeople. 18 February 2018. Retrieved 20 August 2018.