Pastor Paul Adefarasin is a Nigerian born Christian minister, televangelist, author, architect. He is the host of the weekly TV religion program, Something Is About to Happen! which is broadast throughout Europe and Africa.
He is also the head of the House on the Rock church, with it's headquarters in Lagos State and the host of the gospel music concert, The Experience.
Born on the 25th of January, 1963 to Joseph Adefarasin, a Nigerian High Court judge from Ijebu Ode, and Hilda Adefarasin, a women's rights activist from Lagos State, Paul lived most of his life in Nigeria and the United States.
He started his education at the St Saviour's School in Ikoyi, and Igbobi College in Yaba and then went on to pursue a Bachelor in Architecture from the University of Miami.
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his education, he practiced in Florida before returning to Nigeria and then moved to the International Bible Institute of London from where he received a Diploma in Christian Ministry.
Paul Adefarasin has authored over 20 motivational Christian books and multimedia resources. He is married to Ifeanyi Adefarasin, a former beauty queen and they have three sons together.
He also started the Rock Foundation which collaborates with the church social and humanitarian services like rehabilitation and empowerment of ex convicts, urban miscreants, prostitutes, drug addicts.
Formerly a drug addict himself, he is well motivated to preach against all social vices that bedevils humanity. He is well known for his publicly aired programme Something is about to happen. A well pronounced mentee of Bishop T.D. Jakes of Dallas Texas, Pastor Paul has been fervent in his message of hope to the world and especially the African continent where he resides. He collaborated with Bishop Jakes and many other famous artists in producing the Inspired By… The Bible Experience where he acted the voice of God.
VISION
As a visionary, he obeyed the leading of God to start the Lagos Experience Gospel Musical Concert and the program was first produced in 2006. Now in its tenth year, the Lagos Experiencehas become a landmark event that draws gospel music greats of this age.
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