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Deeper Life Bible Church
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Deeper Life Bible Church is one of the largest and oldest neo-Pentecostal denominations in Nigeria. Founded by William Folorunso Kumuyi (b. 1941), it has planted over 6,000 branches across Nigeria and has multiple branches in other African countries, Europe, Asia, Australia/Oceania, and the Americas. Its headquarters church in Lagos attracts around 150,000 attendees to its Sunday services, and its recently-completed 30,000-seater worship centre in Lagos is one of the largest church auditoriums in the world. U…

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Burgess, Richard, “Deeper Life Bible Church”, in: Brill's Encyclopedia of Global Pentecostalism Online, Edited by: Michael Wilkinson, Connie Au, Jörg Haustein, Todd M. Johnson. Consulted online on 06 June 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/2589-3807_EGPO_COM_044907>
First published online: 2019
First print edition: 20201204



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