Elvis Agyemang | |
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Born | Kumasi, Ghana | 24 October 1988
Education | Adventist Senior High School, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Central University |
Religion | Christianity |
Church | Grace Mountain Ministry |
Offices held | Head Pastor, Grace Mountain Ministry |
Website | elvisagyemang |
Elvis Agyemang (born 24 October 1988) is a Ghanaian televangelist and religious leader. He is the founder of Grace Mountain Ministry and is best known for Alpha Hour, a religious Facebook Live Stream. [1] [2] [3] [4]
Elvis was born in Tema but relocated to Kumasi with his family where he had his basic school education. He completed Adventist Senior High School before proceeding to pursue a BSc. Biological Science at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology. He also has an MSc. Religious Studies from the Central University. [1]
Elvis Agyemang launched Alpha Hour, a one-hour online non-denominational prayer meeting, on his social media pages. His Facebook live broadcast has grown to be one of the most watched live stream in Ghana since its start with a peak viewership of 50,000. [5] [6]
Elvis is married to Mercy Agyemang and they both live in Accra with their two children.
Elvis is the author of five books which are available for purchase on his website; [7] [8]
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