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Pastor Goodheart Obi Ekwueme, Abuja House On The Rock Senior Pastor Quits Church by NaijaMagazineO: 9:15am On Oct 21, 2016
IT was a sad time for the congregation of House on the Rock – The Refuge, Abuja, when news filtered in last Thursday that the stylish senior pastor, Pastor Goodheart Obi Ekwueme has quit the church. According to reports, many church members are still heartbroken and confused on the way forward. It would be recalled that Pastor Ekwueme is credited with starting the Abuja branch of House on the Rock founded by Pastor Paul Adefarasin. Pastor Ekwueme’s dedication, passion and love for his congregation have reportedly led to the phenomenal growth of the local assembly, leading to the construction of a multi-million dollar edifice strategically located around the Abuja City Gate, and dubbed The Refuge.

According to a source, no one is certain about the chartered accountant turned pastor’s next move as Pastor Ekwueme has not formally announced it. It is also unclear whether he would start his own ministry, as is common with Pentecostal pastors. Investigations by Naija Magazine Online (NMO) suggest that Pastor Ekwueme may be under intense pressure to ‘return home’, as one source puts it. ‘Return home’ suggests that he goes to manage the vast family business empire which spans across oil and gas, media, financial services and general contracting among others. Recall that Pastor Ekwueme is the son of Nigeria’s second republic Vice President, Dr. Alex Ekwueme.

In a related development, Pastor Ekwueme was absent at the church's last Sunday service that had the Founder and President of House on the Rock, Pastor Paul Adefarasin, in attendance. As would be expected tongues are wagging on why Pastor Ekwueme would treat his boss in such a manner. Naija Magazine Online investigations however reveal that Pastor Ekwueme... READ MORE at http://www.naijamagazineonline.com/2016/10/pastor-goodheart-obi-ekwueme-abuja.html


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Re: Pastor Goodheart Obi Ekwueme, Abuja House On The Rock Senior Pastor Quits Church by tyav7: 9:24am On Oct 21, 2016
Na so
Re: Pastor Goodheart Obi Ekwueme, Abuja House On The Rock Senior Pastor Quits Church by menxer: 9:38am On Oct 21, 2016
If he leaves his "Refuge", I wonder where he is going to be safe.
Re: Pastor Goodheart Obi Ekwueme, Abuja House On The Rock Senior Pastor Quits Church by GRIMMJOE(m): 9:44am On Oct 21, 2016
There seems to be more to what we have been told
Re: Pastor Goodheart Obi Ekwueme, Abuja House On The Rock Senior Pastor Quits Church by rusher14: 9:46am On Oct 21, 2016
To start his own ministry of course.
Re: Pastor Goodheart Obi Ekwueme, Abuja House On The Rock Senior Pastor Quits Church by tukdi: 9:49am On Oct 21, 2016
Looks left and right grin

***crosses thread to another thread*** cool
Re: Pastor Goodheart Obi Ekwueme, Abuja House On The Rock Senior Pastor Quits Church by JBUZZ: 10:42am On Oct 21, 2016
grin grin grin his god has called him
Re: Pastor Goodheart Obi Ekwueme, Abuja House On The Rock Senior Pastor Quits Church by ikorodureporta: 1:20pm On Oct 21, 2016
MorraphukkenIlluminatians.... undecided
Re: Pastor Goodheart Obi Ekwueme, Abuja House On The Rock Senior Pastor Quits Church by aliyubaka: 9:38pm On Nov 16, 2016
The man is a good man. But the wife is an evil wicked woman. I'm sure she deceived the man to marry him. Pastor bimbo ekwueme, run away from that woman. Chioma

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