The Digest:
Bishop David Oyedepo has firmly rejected partisan politics, stating he would not accept $1 billion to enter the political arena, as it lies outside his divine assignment. His declaration frames spiritual purpose as the ultimate authority, positioning the church as an emerging "army" to address national crises through faith, not political power.
Key Points:
- Oyedepo stated politics is "off my calling," refusing immense financial inducements.
- He cited the world's "groaning in darkness" and the urgent need for divine intervention.
- The Bishop referenced biblical figures Joseph and Daniel as models for godly influence.
- He urged believers to focus on their God-given purposes to positively impact nations.
- The message was delivered during the ongoing Shiloh 2025 gathering in Ota, Ogun State.
- Oyedepo emphasized that the church's role is to provide spiritual solutions, not political ones.
- He framed the current era as a time for unprecedented divine manifestation.
Sources: Punch Newspapers, PM News
