Pastor William Kumuyi, the esteemed founder of the Deeper Life Bible Church, led a jubilant Thanksgiving service at the church’s headquarters in Lagos on Sunday, marking a momentous occasion of spiritual celebration and reflection.
The service, held amidst an atmosphere of joyous worship and praise, attracted thousands of congregants who filled the church to capacity. The event marked the culmination of a series of activities commemorating the church’s growth and achievements over the years.
In his address, Pastor Kumuyi expressed profound gratitude to God for the continued expansion and impact of Deeper Life Bible Church, which now spans across Nigeria and internationally. He acknowledged the church’s faithful members, the leaders, and various ministries that have worked tirelessly to spread the gospel and transform lives.
“We are here today to give thanks for God’s unwavering faithfulness,” Pastor Kumuyi said. “His grace has seen us through trials, and His mercy has carried us to greater heights. This is not just a celebration of the church’s growth, but a testament to the power of unity, prayer, and faith.”
The Thanksgiving service included heartfelt testimonies from members whose lives have been profoundly impacted by the church’s teachings, as well as a series of powerful musical performances from the church choir. The jubilant atmosphere resonated with deep spiritual renewal, as participants engaged in fervent prayer and worship.
Deeper Life Bible Church, founded in 1973 by Pastor Kumuyi, has grown to become one of the largest Pentecostal churches in Nigeria, with a strong international presence. The church is known for its emphasis on holiness, sound biblical teaching, and an unwavering commitment to social and community development.
Pastor Kumuyi’s message during the service also underscored the importance of living a life of gratitude and maintaining a strong relationship with God amidst the challenges of modern life. He encouraged the congregation to continue to be a light in their communities and to uphold the values of integrity and righteousness.
The service concluded with a heartfelt prayer for the church’s continued growth and for God’s blessing on the lives of all attendees.
As the event came to a close, there was a sense of renewed purpose among the congregation, with many leaving the service inspired and uplifted in faith. Pastor Kumuyi’s leadership remains a beacon of hope for millions, as Deeper Life Bible Church continues to flourish in its mission to spread the gospel and serve humanity.
