The founder of the Believers World, also known as
Christ Embassy, Pastor Chris Oyakhilome is not
just a preacher who preaches what the Bible says
but who does what God’s Word says.
Pastor Chris has penchant for noticing potentials
in gospel artistes, nurture them and give them a
platform for them to be heard and seen. Here are
some of those artistes making waves in
Christendom.
(1) Frank Edwards
He grew up learning how to play Piano from his
father. He was born into the family of seven, with
five siblings. He started singing at the age of 10.
Frank Edwards is a member of Christ Embassy
Church in Nigeria and LoveWorld Music Ministry
alongside other gospel musicians including Ada
Ehi (gospel musician), Sinach, Eben, Joe Praize.
He started as a keyboardist at Christ Embassy
before he released ”The Definition” that was
released in 2008. It was this song that took him to
limelight. After coming to limelight, he would go
on to release of almost 7 Albums.In 2012, he won
best male vocalist.
He has recorded a song with Don Meon. Frank.
(2) Sinach
Sinach is an international gospel artiste and
senior worship leader at Loveworld. She is one of
the singers raised by Chris Oyakhilome. In May
2020, she became the first African artiste to top
the Billboard Christian Songwriter chart.
Sinach received a Bethlehem Hall of Faith
certificate of commemoration during her visit to
Israel in December 2017.She has ministered
alongside Pastor Chris in major local and
international programme organized by the church.
”I Know Who I AM” is the song that brought her
into limelight in 2013. She has ministered in
almost half of the African countries. She is
married to Mr. Joseph Egbu and they had to wait
for five years after marriage before they could
have their own child.
She is the singer of ”I Know Who I Am,” ”Precious
Lord,” ”Way Maker,” Rejoice, and so on. As a
songwriter, Sinach has written over 200 songs
and won several awards. Her song ‘This Is Your
Season’ won the Song of the Year award in 2008.
One of her most popular songs is ‘I Know Who I
Am’.
(3) Testimony Jaga
After God miraculously freed Saliu Aliyu Olaiwola,
popularly known as Testimony Jaga from the
prison over an offense he knew nothing about. He
promised to serve God with his music. He found
himself at Christ Embassy after he left the prison.
The man of God, pastor Chris welcomed him,
noticed his talent and referred him to the person
who could nurture him to become what he ought
to become. He gave him a platform where millions
of Christians could be reached.
Testimony is without a doubt one of these major
talents. His song ‘Jehovah’ won him the LIMA
song of the year in the Proto-stars category, yet
the ‘boy from the streets’ insists that all of his
success is because of one man, Pastor Chris
Oyakhilome.
(4) Joe Praize
Joe praize is a worship leader at Believers
Loveworld popularly known as Christ Embassy.
He released his first album “My Praise” in 2009,
and his mission focus on leading the world in
worship to His great and mighty God.
He has ministered in several countries such as the
United States, Australia, Italy, Spain, Switzerland,
Kenya, South Africa etc. One of the awards he has
won is Song of the Year Award, 2010, organized
by Loveworld.
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