T. B. Joshua

Televangelist and church founder

T. B. Joshua - Activists & Humanitarians born 1963
Born

1963
63 years ago

Died
Category

Activists & Humanitarians

Country

Nigeria

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A prominent Nigerian televangelist and founder of The Synagogue, Church of All Nations (SCOAN), this individual gained recognition through televised sermons and healing services. The church attracted a global following, with many visiting for spiritual guidance and miracles. Significant contributions included philanthropic efforts and disaster relief initiatives. This individual's ministry emphasized faith healing and deliverance, leading to numerous testimonies from congregants. After a lifetime of religious leadership, passing occurred on June 5, 2021.

Founded The Synagogue, Church of All Nations

Hosted televised evangelistic campaigns

Engaged in extensive philanthropic activities

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