In a momentous ceremony today, Reverend Funke Felix-Adejumo was consecrated as a Bishop by Bishop Francis Wale Oke, the President of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) and founder of Sword of the Spirit Ministries. The event, held at the headquarters of Agape Christian Ministries in Akure, Ondo State, was attended by dignitaries, clergy, and congregants from across the nation.
Reverend Funke Felix-Adejumo, co-founder of Agape Christian Ministries alongside her husband, Bishop Felix Remi Adejumo, has been a prominent figure in Christian ministry and philanthropy for decades. Her elevation to the episcopacy marks a significant milestone in her spiritual journey and acknowledges her unwavering commitment to faith-based service and community development.
Bishop Francis Wale Oke, who officiated the consecration, is a distinguished leader in Nigeria’s Christian community. As the 7th President of the PFN and Chancellor of Precious Cornerstone University, his role in this ceremony underscores the importance of unity and leadership within the church. In his address, Bishop Oke emphasized the critical role of women in ministry and lauded Bishop Funke Felix-Adejumo’s contributions to spiritual growth and societal betterment.
Bishop Funke Felix-Adejumo’s ministry is renowned for its focus on empowering women, supporting orphans, and providing aid to the underprivileged. Through initiatives like the Funke Felix Adejumo Foundation and Grace Orphanage, she has demonstrated a steadfast dedication to humanitarian efforts. Her teachings, centered on faith, family, and leadership, have inspired countless individuals both within Nigeria and internationally.
In her acceptance speech, Bishop Funke Felix-Adejumo expressed profound gratitude for the honor bestowed upon her. She reaffirmed her commitment to advancing the mission of Agape Christian Ministries and expanding its outreach programs. She stated, “This elevation is not just a personal honor but a call to greater service. I am dedicated to continuing our work in uplifting communities, empowering women, and spreading the message of love and hope.”
The congregation responded with enthusiasm, celebrating this historic occasion that highlights the evolving role of women in church leadership. The ceremony concluded with prayers for guidance and success in Bishop Funke Felix-Adejumo’s new role, signaling a new chapter in the ministry’s ongoing efforts to foster spiritual growth and community development.
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