Christian
Deeper Life Bible Church (W.F. Kumuyi, Nigeria)
19/40· ModerateConfidence: Medium
Major Nigerian Pentecostal megachurch led by W.F. Kumuyi (1973). Distinctive Holiness movement teaching with strict modesty and behaviour code.
CLCI radar
Moderate / High-Demand
BITE breakdown
Behavior Control5/10
Information Control4/10
Thought Control5/10
Emotional Control5/10
Modifiers (+0)
0 — major Nigerian Pentecostal megachurch; mainstream evangelical with substantial holiness commitments.
Founded
1973
Members
Estimated millions globally
Active in
Africa, Global
In context
Deeper Life Bible Church grew under Kumuyi's leadership as a Holiness-Pentecostal alternative to prosperity-gospel megachurches. Strict modesty code (no jewellery, plain dress for women). Mainstream evangelical low-moderate control.
Timeline
- 1973Founded by Kumuyi
Sources
- Various Nigerian press coverage
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