NLIC 2025 (Extravagant Grace) - Bishop Wale Ajayi - Part 1

Bishop Wale Ajayi, born and raised in Nigeria, is an internationally recognized speaker and pastor, with a powerful ministry extending beyond Nigeria. With over 20 years of pastoral experience, he has pioneered three churches across Nigeria and oversees more than 30. Currently, he serves as Senior Pastor at "The Historic Miracle Centre" in Benin City, a vibrant church with over 1,500 members known for its soul-winning campaigns and extensive outreach.

Bishop Ajayi was deeply influenced by the late Archbishop Benson Idahosa and is one of the youngest bishops in Church of God Mission International (C.G.M.I.), where he also serves as Deputy Director of Administration. He teaches at All Nations for Christ Bible Institute and Special Vocation Bible School and continues Idahosa's legacy through his "School of Wisdom" program.

He hosts the "Jesus is Mighty to Save" gospel crusades and a weekly media program, "The Christ Life," reaching millions with the message of grace, resulting in numerous testimonies of healings and transformed lives. He is a mentor to many pastors and Christian organizations and has written two bestsellers, *The Manner of the Kingdom* and *Four Dimensions of the Cross*. Bishop Ajayi is married to Rev. Freda Ajayi, and they have two children, Abigail and Andrew.