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Bishop Oyedepo Top The List Of 10 Richest Pastors In The World by Stellaodoni1(f): 6:18am On Oct 08, 2014
According to a list just published on RichestLifestyle.com, Bishop David Oyedepo is the richest pastor in Nigeria and the world with an estimated net worth of $150 million!


Out of the Top Ten Richest pastors, 5 Nigerian pastors made the list in the WORLD.

This same website also named President Goodluck Jonathan as the 6th richest President in Africa with an estimated $100 Million Net Worth.read their report below



A pastor is an ordained leader of a Christian congregation. Many pastors worldwide are serving humanity by providing guidance to people belonging to the community. Some of them have become very rich through their churches and other investments. These millionaire men of God are known all over the world.
Here is the top 10 richest pastors in the world as of 2014.
10) Joseph Prince – Net worth: $5 Million (Singapore)
Annual salary of this Singaporean pastor is $550,000. Pastor Joseph Prince is the senior pastor of the New Creation Church in Singapore. The New Creation Church’s financial income was reported at $44.7 million US dollars in 2008. He hosts a religious program called “Destined to Reign.” He has addressed many congregations worldwide.

=9) Chris Okotie – Net worth: $10 Million (Nigeria)
Chris Okotie was a pop musician in the 1980s. He embraced the Bible and set up the Household of God Church, one of Nigeria’s most flamboyant congregations. He is an automobile lover and owns several posh cars which include a Mercedes S600, Rolls-Royce, Hummer and Porsche.
=cool Matthew Ashimolowo – Net worth: $10 Million (Nigeria)
Matthew Ashimolowo’s Kingsway International Christian Center is the largest Pentecostal church in the United Kingdom. It has assets worth more than $40 million and earns profit of more than $10 million.
7) T.B. Joshua – Net worth: $15 Million (Nigeria)
Prophet Temitope Balogun Joshua is Nigeria’s most powerful, controversial and philanthropic preacher. He heads the Synagogue Church of all Nations (SCOAN), a congregation he founded in 1987. The christian minister, televangelist and faith healer is a big giver; his humanitarian works include education, healthcare and rehabilitation programs. He is the owner of Emmanuel TV, a Christian television network.
6) T. D. Jakes – Net worth: $18 Million (United States)
Bishop T. D. Jakes is the apostle/bishop of The Potter’s House, a non-denominational American mega-church that has over 30,000 members. His ministry’s annual revival MegaFest draws more than 100,000 people.
5) Billy Graham – Net worth: $25 Million (United States)
Billy Graham is a southern Baptist. He earned celebrity status when his sermons were broadcast on radio and TV stations all over the USA. He founded the Billy Graham Evangelist Association in 1950.
4) Creflo Dollar – Net worth: $27 Million (United States)
This American televangelist, pastor is also a Word of Faith teacher. He is a founder of the non-denominational World Changers Church International. He has built a multimillion dollar ministry on the message “It is the will of God for you to prosper in every way.”
3) Benny Hinn – Net worth: $42 Million (United States)
This Israeli-American televangelist earned wealth through his ministry and evangelical program. He is well-known for his regular miracle healing crusades, which are held in large stadiums in major cities and broadcasted in the TV.
2) Chris Oyakhilome – Net worth: $50 Million (Nigeria)
Chris Oyakhilome’s church Christ Embassy has more than 40,000 members, several of whom are successful entrepreneurs and politicians. This pastor’s diversified interests include magazines, newspapers, a TV station, a record label, hotels, satellite TV and real estate.
1) David Oyedepo – Net worth: $150 Million (Nigeria)
Bishop David Oyedepo is the richest pastor in Nigeria and the world. He is the founder of the Living Faith World Outreach Ministry. Ever since he founded this ministry in 1981, it has grown to become one of Africa’s largest congregations. He hosts three services every Sunday in The Faith Tabernacle. This prosperous pastor owns private jets and homes in the US and the UK.


Source:http://www.stellagossip.com/2014/10/bishop-oyedepo-top-list-of-10-richest.html

Re: Bishop Oyedepo Top The List Of 10 Richest Pastors In The World by SirHouloo(m): 6:39am On Oct 08, 2014
Why always monitoring these men of God? I believe you won't see the ones living in abject poverty. Must they be poor?
Re: Bishop Oyedepo Top The List Of 10 Richest Pastors In The World by sebali: 6:55am On Oct 08, 2014
SirHouloo:
Why always monitoring these men of God? I believe you won't see the ones living in abject poverty. Must they be poor?

Must dey be so rich when a vast majority of there congregation are poor.
I dnt blame these pastorpreneurs, I blame Nigerians who keeping pouring d little water they have into other men's well, all in the name of given to God.
Re: Bishop Oyedepo Top The List Of 10 Richest Pastors In The World by amiskurie(m): 7:18am On Oct 08, 2014
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Re: Bishop Oyedepo Top The List Of 10 Richest Pastors In The World by Nobody: 7:22am On Oct 08, 2014
Lol... So Happy my Mentors are there. Bishop Oyedepo, Pst. Joseph Prince, T.D Jakes... Just imagine if u carry what each of this men carry.... Lol the world won't contain us...
Re: Bishop Oyedepo Top The List Of 10 Richest Pastors In The World by mmsen: 7:53am On Oct 08, 2014
SirHouloo:
Why always monitoring these men of God? I believe you won't see the ones living in abject poverty. Must they be poor?

They claim to follow Christ. They should follow him in all they do - this would entail eschewing material wealth.

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