Salvation Ministries

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Salvation Ministries
Country Nigeria
Denomination Pentecostal
Churchmanship Charismatic
History
Founded13 April 1997
Founder David Ibiyeomie

Salvation Ministries is a Nigerian Pentecostal Christian megachurch headquartered in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria. It was founded by Pastor David Ibiyeomie on 13 April 1997. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

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History

The church began with 34 attendees in a small building in Port Harcourt. It experienced rapid growth and now operates thousands of satellite churches within Nigeria and abroad. In February 2011, Salvation Ministries launched 14 satellite churches in one day, each running five services. [7] [8]

Beliefs and activities

Salvation Ministries follows Pentecostal doctrines, emphasizing salvation through Jesus Christ, the power of the Holy Spirit, healing, prosperity, and evangelism. The church organizes major annual events such as 5 Nights of Glory, Glory Reign, [9] [10] and Easter/Christmas services broadcast globally.

Its media arm broadcasts the weekly Hour of Salvation program on various Nigerian and international TV channels. [11]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "About Us – Salvation Ministries" . Retrieved 2025-12-18.
  2. ↑ Emmanuel, Ifedayo (2024-08-10). "SALVATION MINISTRIES PROFILE – UPDATED INFORMATION ABOUT THE SMHOS". Nigeria Christian Events. Retrieved 2025-12-18.
  3. ↑ Channel, Hodaviah Media (2020-05-01). "Pastor David Ibiyiome: A brief history of salvation ministry". Hodaviah Media Channel. Retrieved 2025-12-18.
  4. ↑ joshua, Attah (2025-03-23). "Thanksgiving: Governor Siminalayi Fubara Worships At Salvation Ministries - ITV" . Retrieved 2025-12-18.
  5. ↑ efosataiwo@vanguardngr.com (2025-10-19). "5 largest church auditoriums in Nigeria". Vanguard News. Retrieved 2025-12-18.
  6. ↑ Adeduyite, Okiki (2025-03-23). "PICTORIAL: Fubara makes first public appearance after suspension". Punch Newspapers. Retrieved 2025-12-18.
  7. ↑ Nwafor (2025-06-03). "Misrepresentation of pastors online a growing concern – Christian Youth Forum". Vanguard News. Retrieved 2025-12-18.
  8. ↑ Selah (2021-10-25). "Salvation Ministries World's Largest Church Building Nears Completion". SelahAfrik. Retrieved 2025-12-18.
  9. ↑ "RELIGIOUS TOURISM: ABOUT SALVATION MINISTRIES AND GLORY REIGN2025 – RSTDA". 2025-01-14. Retrieved 2025-12-18.
  10. ↑ Ajiboye, Kayode (2025-01-23). "Glory Reign 2025 Records Unprecedented Crowd In Ughelli On Fourth Day Of Programme". Independent Newspaper Nigeria. Retrieved 2025-12-18.
  11. ↑ Nwafor (2018-09-06). "Wike lauds Salvation Ministries General Overseer for contributions to Rivers devt". Vanguard News. Retrieved 2025-12-18.
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