Bishop Francis Olubowale Oke, born on the 8th September, 1956 is a prophet of God and the President and founder of The Sword of The Spirit Ministries International with its Headquarters located in Ibadan City, Oyo State, Nigeria. For over thirty years he has conducted mass crusades all over the world with large crowds in his services. He also conducts a prayer and intercession programme at the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja Nigeria, tagged: The Nigeria Turning Point. This programme has brought millions of people together to pray for the peace and prosperity of Nigeria.
Bishop Francis hosts a daily broadcast on Nigeria national radio and television stations FRCN and NTA, Ibadan. He is also the founder of the International Bible College of Ministries and Seminary (IBCOMS).
In 1989 after ten years of itinerary work all over Nigeria and various parts of the world, Francis Wale Oke founded the Christ Life Church which has grown exponentially having over two hundred branches located all over Nigeria. The Sword of The Spirit Ministries under Francis Wale Oke has also established a strong ongoing work in the United Kingdom, Russia and the U.S.A.
In November 1991, All nations for Christ Bible Institute awarded him an honorary doctorate under the auspices of Oral Roberts University for his outstanding contributions to world evangelism. Recently, he was awarded the prestigious Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria’s (FRCN) award for outstanding contributions to religious harmony and human development.
In 1999 by a dramatic divine interposition Francis Wale Oke was Consecrated a Bishop and for over thirty years running, he hosts the Annual Holy Ghost Convention through which multitudes have been transformed, many ministries has been born and imparted to the glory of God.
Bishop Francis Wale Oke is the current National President of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) has authored several titles including the best seller, Alone With God.
Bishop Francis Wale Oke is happily married to his heartthrob, Reverend Mrs. Victoria Oke. They got married on 17th December, 1983 and they are blessed with children.
Bishop Francis Wale Oke is active on social media. You can connect with him via his official handles on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
