Speakers Profile
REV. FELIX MEDUOYE
Rev.
Felix Meduoye is the current General Overseer of the Foursquare Gospel
Church in Nigeria. He is a product of God’s grace and mercy who was
lifted from a very humble background.
Rev. Meduoye is a Chartered Accountant who achieved excellence in the market place; he rose to become the Executive Director, Finance and Administration of West African Milk Company Nigeria Limited. Yet at the call of God into full-time ministry, he had to leave all to follow the Master.
Felix Meduoye obtained his Bachelor of Theology at LIFE Theological Seminary, Ikorodu Nigeria and also a Masters of Arts in Theology at Evangel Theological Seminary, Jos Nigeria. He had been a students’ Christian Leader, a pioneering Pastor, a Zonal Superintendent and a District Overseer of Ikeja, Festac and Akowonjo Districts successively in the Foursquare Gospel Church in Nigeria.
He is a Pastor, a Bible scholar, a teacher and an international conference speaker.
Rev. Felix Meduoye lives in Lagos with his wife Olubisi, also an ordained minister and they are blessed with God-fearing children.
BRO GLENN C. BURRIS JR.
President
Glenn Burris Jr. graduated from Mount Vernon Bible College in 1976. He
served as youth pastor in Concord, N.C., for a year and, in 1977, became
a senior pastor in Macon, Ga. He later pastored the Foursquare church
in Cornelius, N.C., and has served as a divisional superintendent and a
member of the cabinet. He currently serves on the Foursquare board of
directors, Foursquare Foundation board and Foursquare Financial Services
board. He also serves the global chair of the Global Council of
Foursquare Churches and on the Life Pacific College board of trustees.
In 1992, Glenn was appointed district supervisor of the Southeast District; in 2002, he was appointed general supervisor of the U.S. national church. In 2009, Glenn began leading The Foursquare Church as interim president for a 13-month term.
He was then appointed president by the convention voting body, and began serving a five year term on Oct. 1, 2010. Glenn and his wife, Debbie, have two married children, Heidi (married to Dustin) and Joshua (married to Stephanie), and three grandchildren (Avery, Hunter and Taylor). Glenn is passionate about enfranchising and empowering the global church to finish the Great Commission.
BISHOP DAVID OYEDEPO
Baba Oyedepo David was “born again” in 1969 through the influence of his teacher, one Ms. Betty Lasher, who took special interest in him during his high school days. He studied architecture at Kwara State Polytechnic and worked briefly with the Federal Ministry of Housing in Ilorin before resigning to concentrate on missionary work. Oyedepo also gained a Ph.D in Human Development from Honolulu University, Hawaii, United States of America.
Bishop David Oyedepo received a mandate from God through an 18 hour long vision in May 1981 to liberate the world from all oppression of the devil through the preaching of the word of faith.This is the inaugural vision that led to the founding of the Living Faith Church World Wide (LFCWW), first called Liberation Faith Hour Ministries, in 1981.
Bishop David Oyedepo Biography Two years after, on 17 September 1983, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, ordained bishop david oyedepo and his wife, Florence Abiola Akano (now known as Faith Abiola Oyedepo) to become pastors also officially commissioned the newly started church of Oyedepo. Five years after, david Oyedepo was ordained a Bishop.
The church Living Faith Church well known as Winners Chapel started in Kaduna, but moved to Lagos, the former capital of Nigeria in September 1989 to start a new branch of His Church, after receiving an instruction from God to reach out to the population in Lagos.
About the Convention
The annual convention of our great movement is scheduled to hold between 9th and 15th November, 2015 at Foursquare Camp, Ajebo. With the theme: "GREATER THINGS"( John 1:50). This year's convention promises to be a spectacular time of fellowship as we look at God's mindset for us as an organization and the nation at large.It's more special as it marks our 60th anniversary as an organisation in Nigeria. Plans are in top gear to make it an event that attendants will not forget in a while.
This year's edition promises to be one you won't forget in a long time as preparations have been made logistically and prayerfully to ensure that all in attendance can receive all that God had planned for them in a conducive atmosphere.
The convention is open to all and this channel serves as the platform where you can acquaint yourself with updates on the convention plans, that includes registration, speakers, transport, venue etc and you can also get resources during and after the convention for your spiritual growth.
Spread the news!! There is a change coming and it kicks off this November at the Foursquare city Ajebo.
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