Church business is indeed very profitable; not just the promise of divine peace and eternal life after death that it’s attenders yearn for, but the financial boost that this clergymen get.
Five Nigerian pastors were recently named in the top 10 richest pastor in the world, how enticing!
The list compiled by Richest Lifestyle, a company that “shows and tells you about rich, famous and fabulous people around the globe,” featured:
Bishop David Oyedepo, founder of the Living Faith World Outreach Ministry a.k.a Winners Chapel as the richest pastor in Nigeria and the world, with an estimated net worth of $150 million.
The Winners Chapel own a network of churches in over 300 cities in Nigeria, as well as, 63 cities in 32 African Nations, and also, affiliated churches in the United States and United Kingdom.
Chris Oyakhilome a.k.a Pastor Chris trails behind in second position with an estimated net worth of $50 million; he is the founding president of Believers’ LoveWorld Incorporated also known as “Christ Embassy”.
Prophet T.B. Joshua the leader and founder of Synagogue Church of all Nations (SCOAN), is 7th on the list with a net worth of $15 million.
Pastor Chris Okotie, a leading Nigerian Televangelist and founder of Household of God Church is tied by Matthew Ashimolowo, a senior pastor and head of Kingsway International Christian Centre (KICC), the largest Pentecostal church in the United Kingdom.
They are both 8th on the list and valued at $10 million net worth each.
See the full list at http://www.richestlifestyle.
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