📖 Book Description
Africa’s First Great Revivalist: The Life and Legacy of Apostle Joseph Ayo Babalola
Have you ever wondered how one man could ignite a revival that shook the foundations of Africa?
This book is a compelling account of Apostle Joseph Ayo Babalola, the humble steamroller driver who became a vessel of fire and the first General Evangelist of the Christ Apostolic Church (CAC).
From his dramatic divine call in 1928, to the legendary 1930 Oke-Oye Revival that drew tens of thousands, Babalola’s ministry was marked by extraordinary healings, deliverances, and an unquenchable pursuit of holiness. His story is not just history—it is a living testimony of God’s power at work in Africa.
✨ Key Features of This Book✅ Complete Biography – From his birth in Odo-Owa (1904) to his final mission and passing in 1959.
✅ Great Revival of 1930 – A vivid account of the revival at Oke-Oye, Ilesa, that transformed Christianity in Nigeria.
✅ Marriage & Family Life – How he balanced intense ministry with his role as a husband.
✅ Trials & Persecutions – His courage in the face of opposition from colonial authorities, rivals, and traditional leaders.
✅ Final Years & Transition to Glory – His last days, mission trips, and peaceful passing at just 55 years old.
✅ Legacy That Speaks Today – How his influence still shapes churches, institutions, and revival movements across Africa and beyond.
✅ Appendix & Timeline – A detailed chronology, key places linked to his ministry, and memorable quotes.
Perfect for Christians, pastors, and revival seekers who want to learn from the life of a true general of faith.
A must-have resource for church libraries, Bible schools, and anyone passionate about African Christianity.
Inspiring lessons on prayer, holiness, perseverance, and divine calling.
🔥 Whether you are a believer hungry for revival, a historian of African Christianity, or simply curious about one of the most anointed men to walk the African soil, this book will enlighten, inspire, and challenge your faith.
👉 Don’t just read history—experience the fire of revival through the life of Apostle Joseph Ayo Babalola.
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📖 Book Description
Africa’s First Great Revivalist: The Life and Legacy of Apostle Joseph Ayo Babalola
Have you ever wondered how one man could ignite a revival that shook the foundations of Africa?
This book is a compelling account of Apostle Joseph Ayo Babalola, the humble steamroller driver who became a vessel of fire and the first General Evangelist of the Christ Apostolic Church (CAC).
From his dramatic divine call in 1928, to the legendary 1930 Oke-Oye Revival that drew tens of thousands, Babalola’s ministry was marked by extraordinary healings, deliverances, and an unquenchable pursuit of holiness. His story is not just history—it is a living testimony of God’s power at work in Africa.
✨ Key Features of This Book✅ Complete Biography – From his birth in Odo-Owa (1904) to his final mission and passing in 1959.
✅ Great Revival of 1930 – A vivid account of the revival at Oke-Oye, Ilesa, that transformed Christianity in Nigeria.
✅ Marriage & Family Life – How he balanced intense ministry with his role as a husband.
✅ Trials & Persecutions – His courage in the face of opposition from colonial authorities, rivals, and traditional leaders.
✅ Final Years & Transition to Glory – His last days, mission trips, and peaceful passing at just 55 years old.
✅ Legacy That Speaks Today – How his influence still shapes churches, institutions, and revival movements across Africa and beyond.
✅ Appendix & Timeline – A detailed chronology, key places linked to his ministry, and memorable quotes.
Perfect for Christians, pastors, and revival seekers who want to learn from the life of a true general of faith.
A must-have resource for church libraries, Bible schools, and anyone passionate about African Christianity.
Inspiring lessons on prayer, holiness, perseverance, and divine calling.
🔥 Whether you are a believer hungry for revival, a historian of African Christianity, or simply curious about one of the most anointed men to walk the African soil, this book will enlighten, inspire, and challenge your faith.
👉 Don’t just read history—experience the fire of revival through the life of Apostle Joseph Ayo Babalola.