Pastor Poju counters Oyedepo’s position on closure of churches over COVID-19

The Senior Pastor of The Covenant Nation, Poju Oyemade, has countered those criticizing the Nigerian government over the closure of churches. DAILY POST had reported that after President Muhammadu Buhari eased the lockdown, he proclaimed that religious gatherings will remain shut till further notice due to the coronavirus pandemic. But Bishop David Oyedepo of Winners

The Senior Pastor of The Covenant Nation, Poju Oyemade, has countered those criticizing the Nigerian government over the closure of churches.

Making reference to the Bible, he said, “the sick healed in the book of Acts were healed on the streets, in people’s homes, in public places and not within the four walls of a Church.” “There is a difference between expression of emotions and the manifestation of the anointing to heal the sick. There is nowhere in Jesus’s ministry where the healing of the sick was preceded by a congregational service.

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