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'''Paul Adefarasin''' (born 25 January 1963) is a Christian minister and televangelist. He is the head of the [[House On The Rock (Church)|House on the Rock]] churches headquartered in [[Lagos]] and the host of [[The Experience (gospel concert)]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=http://theexperiencelagos.com/1G1V/|title=Home - The Experience Lagos 2016 Revealing Jesus|website=The Experience Lagos|language=en-US|access-date=2016-12-03}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite news|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/mfonobongnsehe/2011/06/22/hey-im-a-billionaire-nigerian-pastor-cries-out/#43c6e02e5e2f|title=Hey! I'm A Billionaire, Nigerian Pastor Cries Out|last=Nsehe|first=Mfonobong|date=2011-06-22|work=Forbes|access-date=2018-07-25|language=en}}</ref><ref name=":3">{{Cite news|url=http://encomium.ng/inside-pastor-paul-adefarasins-n50b-house-on-the-rock-church/|title=Inside Pastor Paul Adefarasin’s N50b House On The Rock Church|last=|first=|date=2014-08-27|work=Encomium Magazine|access-date=2018-07-25|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2019-12-06|title=Paul Adefarasin on the role of faith based organisations in nation building|url=https://www.cnbcafrica.com/west-africa/2019/12/06/paul-adefarasin-on-the-role-of-faith-based-organisations-in-nation-building/|access-date=2020-06-27|website=CNBC Africa|language=en-US}}</ref>
'''Paul Adefarasin''' (born 25 January 1963) is a Christian minister and televangelist. He is the head of the [[House On The Rock (Church)|House on the Rock]] churches headquartered in [[Lagos]] and the host of [[The Experience (gospel concert)]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=http://theexperiencelagos.com/1G1V/|title=Home - The Experience Lagos 2016 Revealing Jesus|website=The Experience Lagos|language=en-US|access-date=2016-12-03}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite news|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/mfonobongnsehe/2011/06/22/hey-im-a-billionaire-nigerian-pastor-cries-out/#43c6e02e5e2f|title=Hey! I'm A Billionaire, Nigerian Pastor Cries Out|last=Nsehe|first=Mfonobong|date=2011-06-22|work=Forbes|access-date=2018-07-25|language=en}}</ref><ref name=":3">{{Cite news|url=http://encomium.ng/inside-pastor-paul-adefarasins-n50b-house-on-the-rock-church/|title=Inside Pastor Paul Adefarasin’s N50b House On The Rock Church|last=|first=|date=2014-08-27|work=Encomium Magazine|access-date=2018-07-25|language=en-US}}</ref>


==Early life==
==Early life==

Revision as of 08:36, 22 August 2020

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.