You got to be kidding me, lol. 5 out of 10 from one country? Oh God must be a Nigerian. Bravo! So here’s how www.richestlifestyle.com reports it. And according to the
list, Bishop Oyedepo is the richest Pastor in the world followed by
Pastor Chris Oyakhilome, while T.B Joshua, Ashimolowo, and Chris Okotie
made the 7th, 8th and 9th number respectively on the list. Brought to you by The Gist Plus Magazine.
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.
8) 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.
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