TRIBUTES AS PASTOR ODUWALE OLATUNDE CELEBRATES 58TH BIRTHDAY IN STYLE

Felix Oti, Awka

The leader of Redeemed Men’s Fellowship of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) Dominion arena parish Awka ,Anambra state Prof. Sidney Iheanyi Onyeagu has describe Pastor Oduwole Olatunde as a transformer and a goal getter as he rolls out the drum in celebration of his Fifty Eight (58th) birthday in Awka, Anambra State capital.

Prof. Onyeagu, made this known on Sunday during the Pastor’s birthday celebration held in awka .

He noted that his simple lifestyle is a true resemblance of humility, commitment and dedication to God which according to him, draws a clear cut distinction between an ordinary pastor and a pastor who is very enlightened.

His words: “Pastor Oduwale is a man with lots of vision and God has used him to transform our church to a prayer ministry with many programmes.

“When he was doing the decking of the new children’s department, I was against it but he continued and later, it fetched the church a promotion that we never expected: (The provincial headquarters)

“In him, you see the difference between an ordinary pastor and a pastor who is very enlightened.

“Education is a key to success in any area of human endeavor.”He is very obedient and respectful and my prayer for him is for God to elevate him to any height he desires.

In the same vain, a member of the Governing Council of the parish, Barr. R. O Okonkwo also describe Pastor Oduwole Olatunde as an accomplished man and a goal getter.

“He is a man who God is using to impact on people positively and he has lived a sacrificial life all through.

“I pray that as he marks his birthday, that the Almighty God embellishes his life with good health, sound mind and mega anointing to do more exploit for God.

“This is a pastor who knowns every member by name and residential address occassioned by his regular home visitation to members which, to me, is a Hallmark of a good Shepherd” he said.

The children he dedicated and trained were not left out as they take turns to eulogise the man of God who meant so many things to them.

Some of the children who poured encomium on the pastor includes Master Onuabuchi Precious, Okonkwo Chiemerie, Great Oti and Issac as they described the pastor as a good pastor who knowns them by their names and home.

_*Some of their birthday message reads: “Hello Pastor ,thank you for being my pastor thanks for your guidance, God has used you mightily to bless us .As you add another year, the lord has given you ,we praise him and bless his name too.
“For the time you have been with us, we are so much privileged to have you in the church as our pastor.
“As a church member I feel happy listening to your unedited word that the Lord has given to you.

“May you and your family continue serving the lord as been used as a vessels to nourish the church which is the body of Christ.
“Thank you very much and may you live long to see many fruits that you have planted through Jesus Christ germinating and filling the earth as command from the Lord says in the Book of Genesis .

“Happy birthday Pastor and may God Bless you mightly
“We look forward to another year that we shall have Joy*
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The celebration attracted people from all works of life including Pastor James Adeboboye and other anointed men of God came to felicitate with the pastor,
cutting of cake , special prayers and declaration made by powerful Evangelist Nkem Ekemezie were among the significant things that gave birthday good shape as well as makes it so interesting .