LAGOS – One of the church leaders silently contributing to the expansion of the kingdom of God on earth is soft spoken Dr. Olumuyiwa Stephen Onabanjo, the Senior Pastor and Presiding Overseer of the House of Praise Christian Centre, Ikeja, Lagos. Dr Onabanjo, a renowned bible teacher, is a popular conference speaker.
However, in addition to being a top church leader, Dr Onabanjo is also a medical doctor. As a medical doctor, he is a Medical Director sitting on top of a leading specialist hospital, also in Ikeja, Lagos. How did he become a healer of the souls and bodies? In an encounter with him, Dr.
Onabanjo revealed that he grew up in a fairly disciplined and Christian home. He had his primary and secondary education, including A Level in very disciplined and religiously inclined schools where the foundation of his love, service, and worship of God were inspired and influenced. Growing up, he was at various stages a member and leader in school fellowships, Scripture Union (SU), Full Gospel Businessmen Fellowship International (FGBMFI), and other related organisations and fellowships.
To him, ministry is more than being an apostolic teacher of God’s word as God has used him to write several books. He stated: “I love raising men. I love teaching and building people.
The medical platform has now given me a launching pad. I can now reach out to colleagues. How does he combine his role as a family man, and Church pastor with other schedules? He said: “I think the rigorous.