Bishop David Oyedepo Reveals Intimate Secrets About Winner Chapel’s Newest Biggest Auditorium On Earth

<h4>Bishop David Oyedepo Reveals Intimate Secrets<&sol;h4>&NewLine;<p><strong><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;openlife&period;ng&sol;">OpenLife Nigeria<&sol;a><&sol;strong> reports that Bishop David Oyedepo&comma; founder of Living Faith Church aka Winners Chapel is building the biggest church sanctuary facility on earth&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;The worship centre called The Ark&comma; which is still under construction&comma; is in Otta&comma; Ogun State&comma; Nigeria&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Oyedepo speaks<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Bishop Oyedepo announced that The Ark church will be dedicated on November 29&comma; 2025&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;According to him&comma; the first event to be held in the new auditorium will be <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;openlife&period;ng&sol;">Shiloh<&sol;a> 2025&comma; from December 9th to 14th&comma; 2025&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Oyedepo also announced that the massive new worship center at Canaanland&comma; will be powered by 32 transformers to meet its huge electricity demand&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The facility is expected to be fully operational after its dedication in November 2025&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Speaking during the second service on Sunday&comma; at Faith Tabernacle&comma; the Bishop explained that the power requirement stems from features such as 129 elevators&comma; escalators&comma; and travelators designed to move worshippers—including the elderly and physically challenged—across the four-level&comma; 109&comma;000-seat main auditorium&comma; the 5&comma;000-capacity youth church&comma; and a 20&comma;000-seat children’s church&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;openlife&period;ng&sol;">The Ark<&sol;a><&sol;strong> also houses 12 twin-tower mission headquarters buildings&comma; where staff movement will largely depend on lifts rather than staircases&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Although Canaanland’s existing 15MW power plant&comma; installed in 2016&comma; has kept the estate running without a single blackout since 1999&comma; it won’t be sufficient for The Ark&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>A new 80MW power plant&comma; already under construction&comma; will power The Ark and extend supply to Covenant University&comma; Canaan City&comma; and potentially parts of Ota&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Additionally&comma; The Ark will tap into 1MW of solar energy&comma; while its roof will harvest rainwater for flushing over 1&comma;200 restrooms using gravity-based systems&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Bishop Oyedepo emphasized that Canaanland has never experienced a full blackout in over two decades&comma; defying the nationwide power crisis&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Profile<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Born on September 27&comma; 1954&comma; in Osogbo&comma;<br &sol;>&NewLine;David Oyedepo is a Nigerian preacher&comma; Christian author&comma; and the founder of the Living Faith Church Worldwide &lpar;also known as Winners&&num;8217&semi; Chapel&rpar; and the presiding Bishop of the Faith Tabernacle&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>He has established a global ministry&comma; written over 100 books&comma; and founded educational institutions like Covenant University and Landmark University&comma; Omu-Aran&comma; Kwara State&comma; Nigeria&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>His ministry began after a vision in 1981&comma; which he believes is a divine mandate to liberate people from oppression through faith-based messages&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Early life<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Raised in a mixed-faith family&comma; with a Muslim father and a Christian mother&comma; Oyedepo became a &&num;8220&semi;born again&&num;8221&semi; Christian in 1969 at age 15&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<figure id&equals;"attachment&lowbar;20188" aria-describedby&equals;"caption-attachment-20188" style&equals;"width&colon; 300px" class&equals;"wp-caption alignnone"><img class&equals;"size-medium wp-image-20188" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;openlife&period;ng&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2023&sol;03&sol;Oyedepo-300x225&period;jpg" alt&equals;"My Biggest Pregnancy Challenge" width&equals;"300" height&equals;"225" &sol;><figcaption id&equals;"caption-attachment-20188" class&equals;"wp-caption-text"><em><strong>Bishop Oyedepo and wife<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;<p>Oyedepo preached his first gospel message at 16 in 1970&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Ministry and vision&colon;<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>He is a prolific author with over 100 titles to his name&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;