Feel the vibrant pulse of East Legon. It’s here that Winners Chapel International stands. This isn’t just a church. It’s a beacon of faith drawing people together.
Winners Chapel International, East Legon is part of the Living Faith Church Worldwide. It is also known as Winners’ Chapel. Bishop David Oyedepo founded the church. It began in Nigeria in 1981. From humble beginnings, it has grown into a global network. Now, it boasts over 6 million members across 147 countries.
Living Faith Church started with a vision. David Oyedepo had an eighteen-hour supernatural encounter. God spoke to him. The message was clear. He was to liberate the world from the devil’s oppression through faith.
The church started small. Only four members were present on December 11, 1983. From there, it expanded rapidly. It established churches worldwide. Dominion Publishing House became an important part. It publishes books mainly written by Oyedepo. Over 120 books have been published.
Winners Chapel’s headquarters is called Faith Tabernacle. It is located in Canaanland, Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria. The auditorium was completed in 1999. It seats 50,400 people. The Ark is under construction nearby. It will seat over 100,000.
Winners Chapel emphasizes twelve core beliefs. They are known as the 12 Pillars. The church follows Pentecostal theology.
Education is a key focus. Several institutions are linked to the church. These include Covenant University and Landmark University. There is also Faith Academy. Over 150 Kingdom Heritage Model Schools exist. The Word of Faith Bible Institute provides ministry training.
Every December, Winners Chapel hosts Shiloh. It is a global event. People come from all over the world. The church believes it brings a visitation from God. It marks the end of the church’s calendar year. Millions attend. In 2015, 160 nations connected to Shiloh.
Winners Chapel International, East Legon is more than a building. It is a community. It is a place where faith comes alive. It is a place where people find hope and purpose.