8th September, 1807
On this day in Christian History, Lydia Baxter, an American Baptist hymn-writer and missionary was born on this day. Despite being bedridden, she authored Christian poems and hymns, including “Take the Name of Jesus with You.”
8th September, 1866
On this day in Christian History, Charles Harrison Mason Sr., an American Pentecostal preacher and founder and first Bishop of the Church of God in Christ (COGIC), one of the largest Pentecostal denominations in the U.S was born in Detroit, Michigan, USA.
8th September, 1956
On this day in Christian History, Francis Olubowale Aderibigbe “Wale” Oke, a Nigerian author, televangelist and Bishop was born. He is the founder and presiding Bishop of Sword of the Spirit Ministries. He is also currently the President of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), and Chancellor of Precious Cornerstone University in Ibadan. He was born in Kasumu village, Oyo State, Nigeria.
8th September, 2024
On this day in Christian History, Bishop Francis Wale Oke, President of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), inaugurated Pastor Yemi Davids and a new 12-member executive committee for PFN’s Lagos State chapter.
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