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Jesus’ Holiness Saint Dikeji Daniel MiyeriJesu
Born(1948-01-21)January 21, 1948
Occupation(s)Religious Leader, Evangelist, Author
Known forEvangelical Outreach and Salvation Messages
Notable workEstablishing multiple churches, Authored various religious texts
SpouseEvang Mrs Evelyn MiyeriJesu
Children5
Websitewww.ggminc.org

Saint Dikeji MiyeriJesu (born January 21, 1948) is the founder of [God's Grace Ministry Inc. (G.G.M.)], also known as "The Demon Destroyer." He is recognized within his ministry with various titles, including "The Apple of God's Eye" and "Jesus' Holiness..[1]. He is a prominent spiritual leader from the Mimeyereye family in Eyara Town, within the Ughievwen Clan of Ughelli South Local Government Area, Delta State (Nigeria). He was formerly known as Rt. Rev. Evang. Daniel Dikeji Mimeyeraye[2], but officially changed his name from Mimeyerare to MiyeriJesu on September, 2003.[3]" The ministry's headquarters is located at No. 58 Arubayi Street, Okumagba Layout Warri, Delta State (Nigeria), Nigeria[4]. Under his leadership, the ministry has established multiple churches and conducted numerous evangelical crusades[5][6], which have significantly impacted many lives.

Ministry

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Founding of God's Grace Ministry

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From a young age, Saint Dikeji MiyeriJesu felt a strong calling to spread the Word of God. He engaged in evangelistic missions across various villages, including Otokutu, Otudu, and Agboewhiame, and was influenced by the evangelistic work of the late Father Cornelius Adam Igbudu. In the early 1960s, MiyeriJesu joined the Anglican Adam Preaching Society[7].

In 1984, he reported a significant spiritual experience in which he felt called by Jesus Christ, who said, "I will send you."[8]

Leadership and Ordination

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On January 10, 1986, under the guidance of the late Rev. Okpidama, General Leader of AAPS Nigeria, Saint Dikeji MiyeriJesu was elected as the AAPS Leader for the Urhobo section of Warri Diocese[9]. He reported receiving a divine call indicating his appointment to lead[10].

He officially founded God's Grace Ministry Inc. (G.G.M.) on November 5, 1993[11]

Achievements

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God's Grace Ministry emphasizes spiritual teachings focused on salvation, divine healing, and preparing believers for heaven.

Saint Dikeji MiyeriJesu is highly influential in the Nigerian Christian community[12], recognized for his strong evangelical work and contributions to spreading the Gospel.

Personal Life

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Saint Dikeji MiyeriJesu is married to Evangelist Mrs. Ogheneyovwire MiyeriJesu. They have two sons, Jesutakevwe and Matthew, and three daughters, Jessica, MeviJesubede, and AkpomoborhiJesu. In 2014, Jesutakevwe was ordained as a Bishop to assist his father, while Matthew was ordained as a Senior Venerable within the ministry[13] [14]

Published Works

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  • Do Not Be Deceived: God Is Not Mocked

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References

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  1. ^ "The "Bishop Of The Whole World"". Nigerian Anarchist. 11 January 2016. Retrieved October 8, 2024.
  2. ^ Ben O. Onu, Freeborn Avwerosuoghene Onokpite (22 March 2022). "Anglican Fasting and Prayer Society and Development of Christianity in Urhobo, 1990-2017" (PDF). Global Academic Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences: 49–51. Retrieved October 8, 2024. The bishop, who was previously known as Mimeyeraye during his early ministry, played a significant role in the Christian movement's expansion in Urhobo during the 1990-2017 period.
  3. ^ "Nigerian Man Changes Name to 'Jesus Holiness Saint'". Retrieved September 11, 2024.
  4. ^ "GOD'S GRACE MINISTRY INC". Retrieved September 12, 2024.
  5. ^ Wilson Macaulay (September 4, 2021). "Ugbokodo Agog As MIYERIJESU The Bishop Of The Whole World Dedicates Olukunyon Country Home In A One-day Crusade". Retrieved September 11, 2024.
  6. ^ Saint Dikeji Daniel Miyerijesu (December 1, 2018). Warri 4 Days Miracle Crusade. Retrieved October 8, 2024.
  7. ^ Ben O. Onu, Freeborn Avwerosuoghene Onokpite (22 February 2022). "Emergence of Charismatic Movement in Urhobo, Niger Delta, Nigeria" (PDF). Saudi Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences: 59–60. Retrieved October 8, 2024. The bishop was mentioned three times in connection with his influence on the Christian movement in the Urhobo region, contributing significantly to the growth of the faith.
  8. ^ "Nigerian Bishop, Saint Dikeji Miyerijesu Receives N100m Lexus SUV As 70th Birthday Gift [Photos]". January 30, 2018. Retrieved September 12, 2024. Miyerijesu has often spoken about a divine call he received in 1984, which he credits as the foundation of his ministry.
  9. ^ Ben O. Onu, Freeborn Avwerosuoghene Onokpite (22 March 2022). "Anglican Fasting and Prayer Society and Development of Christianity in Urhobo, 1990-2017" (PDF). Global Academic Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences: 49–51. Retrieved October 8, 2024. The bishop, who was previously known as Mimeyeraye during his early ministry, played a significant role in the Christian movement's expansion in Urhobo during the 1990-2017 period.
  10. ^ "MEET JESUS HOLINESS, SAINT MIYERIJESU, THE DEMON DESTROYER, WORLD LEADER & BISHOP OF THE WHOLE WORLD OF GOD'S GRACE MINISTRY". 19 April 2013. Retrieved October 8, 2024.
  11. ^ "Saint Dikeji Daniel MiyeriJesu". Retrieved September 11, 2024.
  12. ^ "GOD'S GRACE MINISTRY INCORPORATED". Retrieved September 11, 2024.
  13. ^ "Official Website". God's Grace Ministry Inc. Retrieved September 11, 2024.
  14. ^ Asare Michael Segun & Celestine Chijoke Ukah (October 7, 2021). "Helen weds Nurudeen". Retrieved September 11, 2024.
  15. ^ Intelogiic (December 12, 2019). "Do Not Be Deceived: God Is Not Mocked". Retrieved October 8, 2024.