Celestial Church of Christ, National Headquarters, Makoko had their 65th Adult Harvest Thanksgiving yesterday and it was indeed an impressive gathering. Many Celestial members from all walks of life graced the event gracefully. The BOT and MPIC all teemed to make the event an epoch-making one. The harvest also coincided with the presentation of Meritorious Service Award to Rev. Pastor Mobiyina Friday Oshoffa, who was selected to be first recipient of the award bestowed upon him by us, Celestial News Online.com led by Honourary Most Senior Evangelist Alonge Michael.
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Citation For Pastor Friday Mobiyina Oshoffa
Emmanuel Friday Mobiyina was born on Friday 25th of December 1948 in Republic of Benin, as the first child to the family of the late Pastor and founder of the Celestial Church of Christ, Worldwide, Rev Samuel Bilewu Joseph Oshoffa and late Madam Andysho. Having had his Secondary education at Methodists, Leon Bourjieso, Lycee Behanchen, Porto Nuovo, Republique Du Benin in 1959, he proceeded for his higher education at the University of Biological Science, Nancy in 1968 where he studied Biological Science as a course, graduating with flying colours with top honours, earning him a prestigious award as Best graduating student. This academic achievement paved the way for the acquisition of his Master’s degree in Animal Biological Science from same citadel of higher learning in the Federal Republic of France.
The amiable personality and multi linguist, who is well versed in three foreign languages, French, Dutch and English, is also an authority in the local dialect of Egun and Yoruba; The then Mr. Mobiyina was not just all about academics, he is also a multi-instrumentalist, whose love, service and dedication to God and humanity cannot be denied, as entrenched in him by his late Father, the spiritualist of the highest order, Rev SBJ Oshoffa.
Before being ordained on Wednesday 25th day of December, 2002 in the Holy land of Celestial City, Imeko, Ogun State. He was a successful as a businessman who plied his trade in France, just as the biblical David or Peter who had to abandon and hands-off all to heed the call of the Master to take up the staff, rule, and, grow the Church and shepherd His sheep, Pastor Mobiyina Oshoffa heeded the call to take up the leadership of the most vibrant Spiritual Church on earth, CCC.
He’s an advocate of justice; equality and fairness, a firm believer of practice what you preach, a loyal friend and mentor, a devoted husband, loving father, and above all a leader with a large heart.
His leadership qualities, policies and achievement have not only brought stability, peace and growth to the entire Celestial Church of Christ in all corners around the world, it has restored the pride of every true and dedicated member of the Church, it is therefore for these great accomplishments that the first-ever Meritorious Service Award is being conferred on him by Celestial News Online.com (CNO ) an online news service portal aimed at propagating the work of God in Celestial Church of Christ and stand as a credible and unbiased site to highlight the doctrines, divine orders, teachings and the truth governing and concerning the church as a spiritual body. The organization, led by Honourary Most Senior Evangelist Alonge Michael, is delighted to have Pastor Emmanuel Friday Adebowale Abiodun Vihan Mobiyina Oshoffa as the first recipient of the Meritorious Service Award.
Good working Mr Micheal Alonge. More grease to your elbow.